Net domestic credit in Macao
Macao: Net domestic credit was 171.39 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Macao, 1984–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Macao recorded 171.39 billion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2025.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and up 212.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Macao peaked at 287.87 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -82.13 billion current LCU, in 2011.
That places Macao 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 8.46 billion current LCU | 5.23 billion current LCU | 13.06 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 31.04 billion current LCU | 15.38 billion current LCU | 40.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 billion current LCU | -28.14 billion current LCU | 20.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.91 billion current LCU | -82.13 billion current LCU | 111.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.44 billion current LCU | 162.10 billion current LCU | 287.87 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Macao
- Domestic credit to private sector 117.0% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -79.5% (2025)
- Broad money 201.2% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 117.0% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 882.53 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 9 (2024)
- Net migration -328 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 117.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 8.03 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government -5.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Macao?
- Net domestic credit in Macao was 171.39 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 287.87 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.13 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Macao rank for net domestic credit?
- Macao ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. 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.