Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China

Macau, China: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 44.4%
World rank
79th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China, 1982–2023

0.20.40.61982200220231982: 0.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.634 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.453 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.569 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.57 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.565 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.555 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.54 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.396 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.309 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.348 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.343 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.327 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.322 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.291 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.255 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.214 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.197 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.209 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.197 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.236 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.643 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.691 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Macau, China recorded 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

That represents a change of down 44.4% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China peaked at 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

That places Macau, China 79th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Macau, China, 1982 to 2023.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1982 0.6197 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1983 0.634 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1984 0.4531 current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.5%
1985 0.5689 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.6%
1986 0.5695 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1987 0.5647 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1988 0.5554 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1989 0.5404 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1990 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1991 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1992 0.3959 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.2%
1993 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1994 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1995 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1996 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1997 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1998 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1999 0.3092 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2000 0.3329 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2001 0.3479 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2002 0.3432 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2003 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2004 0.3268 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2005 0.3218 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2006 0.3065 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2007 0.291 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2008 0.2552 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2009 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2010 0.1966 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2011 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2012 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2013 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2014 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2015 0.2356 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.9%
2016 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2017 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2018 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2019 0.2072 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2020 0.4665 current US$ per US$ of GDP +125.2%
2021 0.6431 current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.9%
2022 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2023 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP -44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5632 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4531 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.634 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
1990s 0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3479 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2356 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.5462 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 76 Switzerland 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 77 Congo 0.389 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 78 Portugal 0.3886 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 80 Senegal 0.3819 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 81 Romania 0.3793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 82 Brunei Darussalam 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China?
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China was 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Macau, China rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Macau, China ranks 79th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Macau, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.