Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Macao
Macao: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -590.61 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Macao stood at -590.61 million current US$.
The figure is up 56.4% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Macao peaked at 4.76 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -8.78 billion current US$, in 2014.
That places Macao 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.09 billion current US$ | -2.60 billion current US$ | -81.66 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | -6.08 billion current US$ | -8.78 billion current US$ | -3.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.40 billion current US$ | -1.36 billion current US$ | 4.76 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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 18.79 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 42.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added -6.0% (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 net primary income (net income from abroad) in Macao?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Macao was -590.61 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.78 billion current US$ in 2014.
- How does Macao rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Macao ranks 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.