Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Macao

Macao: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 14.27 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.27 billion
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
53rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
14.99 billion
in 2019
All-time low
1.75 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Macao, 2005–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B2005201420242005: 1.8B2006: 3.2B2007: 2.5B2008: 4.3B2009: 3.5B2010: 4.4B2011: 6.9B2012: 9.2B2013: 11.6B2014: 13.1B2015: 9.4B2016: 9.0B2017: 10.8B2018: 13.3B2019: 15.0B2020: 2.2B2021: 5.9B2022: 4.0B2023: 14.6B2024: 14.3B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Macao recorded 14.27 billion for primary income, debit/expenditure in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Macao peaked at 14.99 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.75 billion, in 2005.

That places Macao 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Macao, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1.75 billion —
2006 3.18 billion +81.3%
2007 2.52 billion -20.6%
2008 4.34 billion +71.8%
2009 3.49 billion -19.6%
2010 4.41 billion +26.5%
2011 6.94 billion +57.4%
2012 9.16 billion +31.9%
2013 11.61 billion +26.8%
2014 13.14 billion +13.2%
2015 9.41 billion -28.4%
2016 9.02 billion -4.1%
2017 10.81 billion +19.8%
2018 13.35 billion +23.5%
2019 14.99 billion +12.4%
2020 2.17 billion -85.5%
2021 5.93 billion +173.1%
2022 3.99 billion -32.7%
2023 14.57 billion +265.1%
2024 14.27 billion -2.1%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 14.27 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.71 billion, 91% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 14.27 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 billion, 12.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.06 billion 1.75 billion 4.34 billion 5
2010s 10.28 billion 4.41 billion 14.99 billion 10
2020s 8.19 billion 2.17 billion 14.57 billion 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 50 South Africa 18.60 billion compare
  2. 51 Egypt 18.37 billion compare
  3. 52 New Zealand 17.16 billion compare
  4. 54 Philippines 12.78 billion compare
  5. 55 Mauritius 11.15 billion compare
  6. 56 Pakistan 10.63 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Macao?
Primary income, debit/expenditure in Macao was 14.27 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 14.99 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 billion in 2005.
How does Macao rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Macao ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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