Macau SAR, China Current Account Balance: % of GDP

2002 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Macau SAR (China) Current Account Balance: % of GDP

  • Macau SAR (China) Current Account surplus accounted for 37.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a 11.4 % surplus in the previous year.
  • Macau SAR (China) Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2002 to Dec 2023, with an average value of 30.7 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 40.4 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 8.7 % in Dec 2021.

CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Current Account Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Monetary Authority of Macao provides Current Account Balance in local currency. Statistics and Census Service provides Nominal GDP in local currency.


Key information about Macau SAR (China) Current Account Balance: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Macau SAR (China), Current Account recorded a surplus of 17.0 USD bn in Dec 2023.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 528.7 USD mn in Dec 2023.
  • Macau SAR (China) Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 77.9 USD mn in Dec 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 7.8 USD bn in Dec 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 9.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Macau SAR, China's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from 2002 to 2023 in the chart:

Macau SAR, China Current Account Balance: % of GDP

What was Macau SAR, China's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in 2023?

Macau SAR (China) Current Account surplus accounted for 37.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a 11.4 % surplus in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
37.0 2023 11.4 2022 8.7 2021 40.4 2011 % yearly 2002 - 2023

Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -3.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Algeria (%) -0.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Argentina (%) 2.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Armenia (%) -2.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2024
Australia (%) -2.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 0.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 4.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (%) 15.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Bangladesh (%) 0.9 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Belarus (%) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Belgium (%) -1.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Bolivia (%) 0.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -3.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Botswana (%) -5.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Brazil (%) -3.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) -20.4 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (%) 4.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) -5.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Canada (%) -0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) -3.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
China (%) 3.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Colombia (%) -1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Croatia (%) -5.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Cyprus (%) -0.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Czech Republic (%) -0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 15.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 7.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Egypt (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Estonia (%) 0.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 2.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Finland (%) -2.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
France (%) -0.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) -7.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Germany (%) 5.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Ghana (%) 5.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Greece (%) 1.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 13.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hungary (%) 3.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Iceland (%) 3.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
India (%) -1.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2004 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (%) 0.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Iran (%) 0.6 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Ireland (%) 16.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 3.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Italy (%) 1.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (%) -6.3 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Japan (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Jordan (%) -7.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Kazakhstan (%) -2.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) -2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 7,614.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (%) 9.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (%) 27.9 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) -60.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
Laos (%) 2.7 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Latvia (%) -4.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) -2.8 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 3.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) 12.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 37.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (%) -3.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Malawi (%) -14.2 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 7.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (%) -6.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Mexico (%) 0.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%) -16.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (%) -14.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) -23.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) -3.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (%) -11.6 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Nepal (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 8.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (%) -6.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (%) 11.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 18.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) -4.9 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Pakistan (%) -0.5 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) -16.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Panama (%) 2.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (%) 0.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Peru (%) 2.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) -4.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Poland (%) 0.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 4.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 13.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Romania (%) -9.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 3.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Serbia (%) -10.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 18.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) -1.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 6.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) -1.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 3.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 1.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Sudan (%) -8.5 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Sweden (%) 6.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (%) 9.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1983 - Jun 2024

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Macau SAR, China Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 6.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 10,462.434 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MOP bn) 206.920 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MOP bn) 0.000 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Govt Finance: Revenue (MOP mn) 29,458.023 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Govt Finance: Expenditure (MOP mn) 23,570.413 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Govt Finance: Revenue: Tax: Income, Profits and Capital Gains (IG) (MOP th) 10,374,832.000 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Govt Finance: Revenue: Tax: GS: General Taxes of Goods and Services (MOP th) 728,994.000 2023 yearly 2014 - 2023
Govt Finance: Revenue: Tax: Goods and Services (GS) (MOP th) 72,333,916.000 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.000 yearly -
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,255.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 151.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -10.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 97.625 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,363.089 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 12,033.734 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,407.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 4.3 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 379,328.155 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 86,141.874 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 2.883 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 81.374 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 5.647 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 461.355 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Re Exports (MOP th) 1,088,070.836 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Imports (MOP th) 11,260,819.314 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Imports: Asia: Hong Kong (MOP th) 594,790.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Exports: America: USA (MOP th) 23,075.252 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Imports: America: USA (MOP th) 651,263.315 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Imports: Asia: China (MOP th) 3,692,371.224 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Exports: Asia: China (MOP th) 45,194.968 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Exports: Asia: Hong Kong (MOP th) 673,717.446 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Imports: Beverages (MOP th) 352,663.623 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2019
Import Quantum Index (2016=100) 167.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Export Quantum Index (2016=100) 126.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 160.190 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 115.980 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 77.9 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 16,954.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 37.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 528.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.2 2023 yearly 1982 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -7,836.041 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -17.1 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 5.6 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -7,841.624 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 23.021 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (MOP mn) 94,587.691 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: Other Investment (OI) (MOP mn) -57,082.573 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP) (MOP mn) 4,425.009 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (MOP mn) 4,425.009 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Debit (MOP mn) 328,318.111 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: PI: Liabilities (MOP mn) -63,185.057 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CA: Debit (MOP mn) 0.834 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: Direct Investment (DI) (MOP mn) -3,635.439 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: OI: Liabilities (MOP mn) -46,785.174 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: DI: Assets (MOP mn) 627.941 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: FD: Assets (MOP mn) -499.474 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: PI: Assets (MOP mn) 88,195.110 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: Errors and Omissions (MOP mn) -42,124.759 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Goods (MOP mn) -98,688.246 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Secondary Income (MOP mn) -23,564.227 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: Portfolio Investment (PI) (MOP mn) 151,380.168 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: OI: Assets (MOP mn) -103,867.747 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Services (MOP mn) 263,441.091 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CA: Credit (MOP mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Credit (MOP mn) 465,031.394 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: CU: Primary Income (PI) (MOP mn) -4,475.334 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: DI: Lia (MOP mn) 4,263.380 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
BoP: FA: NR: Financial Derivatives (FD) (MOP mn) -499.474 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Dissolved Companies (DP): Number (Unit) 234.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.7 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 6,182.814 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 8,672.063 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 97,788.590 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 7.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 29,016.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 57.356 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 20.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 159,427.066 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 1.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 34,623.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -3.1 Jul 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Jul 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 41,973.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1998 - Mar 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 127,559.353 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -10.27 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 131.51 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Base (MOP mn) 52,614.601 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Oct 2024
Mortgage Loan: Value: Total (MOP th) 1,169,467.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024

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