Terms of trade adjustment in Macao
Macao: Terms of trade adjustment was -2.30 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade adjustment in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Macao recorded -2.30 billion constant LCU for terms of trade adjustment in 2025.
That represents a change of down 38.6% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Macao peaked at 2.96 billion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, -65.83 billion constant LCU, in 2011.
That places Macao 123rd out of 178 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 | -20.19 billion constant LCU | -23.36 billion constant LCU | -16.81 billion constant LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | -19.95 billion constant LCU | -23.38 billion constant LCU | -18.60 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -33.70 billion constant LCU | -43.67 billion constant LCU | -22.60 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -28.94 billion constant LCU | -65.83 billion constant LCU | 2.96 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.84 billion constant LCU | -10.20 billion constant LCU | 0 constant 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 terms of trade adjustment in Macao?
- Terms of trade adjustment in Macao was -2.30 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 billion constant LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.83 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- How does Macao rank for terms of trade adjustment?
- Macao ranks 123rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.