GDP (current US$), per capita in Macao
Macao: GDP (current US$), per capita was 73,047 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Macao, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Macao is 73,047 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Macao peaked at 88,311 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,207 current US$ per person, in 1983.
Macao ranks 14th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4,487 current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 4,207 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 4,611 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 4,702 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 5,175 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 6,380 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 7,243 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 8,323 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 9,692 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 10,707 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 13,250 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 14,754 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 15,905 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 17,215 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 17,290 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 17,416 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 16,097 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 15,320 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 15,732 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 15,811 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 16,815 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 18,590 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 23,407 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 25,681 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 29,814 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 35,400 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 38,888 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 40,351 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 52,592 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 67,041 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 76,052 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 87,070 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 88,311 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 70,070 current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 69,074 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 77,705 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 83,762 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 81,968 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 36,976 current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 2021 | 45,376 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 36,910 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 67,477 current US$ per person | +82.8% |
| 2024 | 73,047 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 73,047 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,873 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Macao's 73,047 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,406 current US$ per person, 9.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per capita in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +82.8% | 36,910 current US$ per person | 67,477 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,641 current US$ per person | 4,207 current US$ per person | 8,323 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 14,765 current US$ per person | 9,692 current US$ per person | 17,416 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,049 current US$ per person | 15,732 current US$ per person | 40,351 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,364 current US$ per person | 52,592 current US$ per person | 88,311 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,957 current US$ per person | 36,910 current US$ per person | 73,047 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 11 Iceland 86,578 current US$ per person compare
- 12 United States 85,837 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Qatar 76,276 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Denmark 71,852 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 71,828 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Netherlands 68,221 current US$ per person compare
More population data for Macao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2047)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.4% (2100)
- Population density 10,036 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,889 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.4% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.2423 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Macao?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Macao was 73,047 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 88,311 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,207 current US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Macao rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Macao ranks 14th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.