Macau recorded a Current Account surplus of 31.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Current Account to GDP in Macau averaged 27.83 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 40.40 percent of GDP in 2011 and a record low of 8.70 percent of GDP in 2021. source: World Bank

Current Account to GDP in Macau is expected to reach 34.80 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Macau Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around 34.30 percent of GDP in 2027 and 33.90 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -10609144.00 -9965355.00 Thousand MOP Dec 2025
Capital Flows 163503.00 80952.90 MOP Million Dec 2024
Current Account 144279.70 115437.60 MOP Million Dec 2024
Current Account to GDP 35.80 31.40 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 1172031.75 1141346.50 Thousand MOP Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
Foreign Direct Investment -4568.70 -9293.23 MOP Million Dec 2024
Imports 11781176.00 11106701.00 Thousand MOP Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Terms of Trade 99.80 99.70 points Sep 2025
Tourism Revenues 21875.00 20382.00 MOP Million Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals YoY 3580130.00 3345683.00 Dec 2025


Macau Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
35.80 31.40 40.40 8.70 2002 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly