Net trade in goods in Macao
Macao: Net trade in goods was -13.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods in Macao is -13.14 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Macao peaked at -942.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -13.14 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.
That places Macao 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -942.34 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | -10.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 172 Jordan -10.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 173 El Salvador -11.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 174 Lebanon -12.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 Dominican Republic -13.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 Ethiopia -14.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Colombia -14.83 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Gross national expenditure 25.12 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 19.55 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.8% (2025)
- Services, value added 45.52 billion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 42.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.7% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 28.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 228.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 43.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 385.79 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Macao?
- Net trade in goods in Macao was -13.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was -942.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Macao rank for net trade in goods?
- Macao ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.