Gross capital formation in Macao
Macao: Gross capital formation was 51.22 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Macao stood at 51.22 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Macao peaked at 91.14 billion current LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.56 billion current LCU, in 1982.
Macao ranks 124th of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.17 billion current LCU | 1.56 billion current LCU | 5.34 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.11 billion current LCU | 5.94 billion current LCU | 16.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.14 billion current LCU | 5.09 billion current LCU | 54.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.47 billion current LCU | 29.94 billion current LCU | 91.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.27 billion current LCU | 46.66 billion current LCU | 56.61 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Macao
- Gross national expenditure 228.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 176.90 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 19.55 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.8% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.7% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 42.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.79 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 28.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 385.79 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 48.05 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Macao?
- Gross capital formation in Macao was 51.22 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 91.14 billion current LCU in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 billion current LCU in 1982.
- How does Macao rank for gross capital formation?
- Macao ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.