General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Macao
Macao: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Macao stood at 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Macao peaked at 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Macao ranks 109th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Macao, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 2016 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +142.0% |
| 2021 | 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 2024 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 106 Trinidad and Tobago 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Ghana 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Bolivia 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Nauru 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Tuvalu 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Poland 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Macao?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Macao was 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Macao rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Macao ranks 109th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.