Macao SAR, China — GDP per capita
GDP per Capita (Nominal) for Macao SAR, China, 1982–2025.
GDP per capita for Macao SAR, China was 75,902 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 44 years, from 1982 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 88,355 in 2014. The lowest was 4,207 in 1983 (about 18.0× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 6.80% per year.
Macao SAR, China ranks 14 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 7%. The median for East Asia & Pacific is 8,489, so Macao SAR, China sits above it. It peaked in 2014 and has fallen 14% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 9%. Within East Asia & Pacific it ranks 2 of 36 economies; Australia (65,130) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 83% in 2023. That is 17% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1982 level: doubled by 1990; grown tenfold by 2010. Doubling roughly every 11 years at that pace.
World ranking. Climbed: 48th of 164 in 1982 → 43rd of 192 in 1990 → 40th of 204 in 2000 → 13th of 212 in 2010 → 36th of 210 in 2020 → 9th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1982 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75,901.75 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 72,004.74 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 67,216.36 | +82.6% |
| 2022 | 36,806.89 | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 44,884.9 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 36,883.67 | -55.0% |
| 2019 | 81,882.7 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 83,588.29 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 77,570.99 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 68,911.68 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 69,902.96 | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 88,355.32 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 87,107.83 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 76,058.02 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 67,046.73 | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 52,596.23 | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 40,354.28 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 38,888.51 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 35,400.23 | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 29,813.79 | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 25,681.22 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 23,407.2 | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 18,589.9 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 16,814.99 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 15,810.72 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 15,731.41 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 15,318.6 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 16,094.99 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 17,415.7 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 17,289.55 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 17,215.12 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 15,905.26 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 14,754.18 | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 13,249.84 | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 10,707.38 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 9,692.44 | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 8,322.56 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 7,242.92 | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 6,380.07 | +23.3% |
| 1986 | 5,175.16 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 4,701.66 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 4,611.49 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 4,207.25 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 4,486.54 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Macao SAR, China’s GDP per capita in 1983?
4,207.25 (1983). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Macao SAR, China’s GDP per capita figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Macao SAR, China’s GDP per capita growing or shrinking?
Between 1982 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +1591.8% in total — about 6.8% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 75,901.75; 2024: 72,004.74; 2023: 67,216.36; 2022: 36,806.89; 2021: 44,884.9. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — GDP per Capita (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.