Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Macao
Macao: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was 27.87 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Macao, 1999–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net acquisition of financial assets in Macao stood at 27.87 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 244.2% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Macao peaked at 111.11 billion current LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, -74.44 billion current LCU, in 2022.
That places Macao 44th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Macao, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -284.26 million current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 805.16 million current LCU | -383.3% |
| 2001 | 1.80 billion current LCU | +123.3% |
| 2002 | 1.58 billion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 3.17 billion current LCU | +101.3% |
| 2004 | 6.66 billion current LCU | +109.7% |
| 2005 | 8.10 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 11.59 billion current LCU | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 24.27 billion current LCU | +109.3% |
| 2008 | 29.48 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 23.04 billion current LCU | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 43.86 billion current LCU | +90.4% |
| 2011 | 72.89 billion current LCU | +66.2% |
| 2012 | 82.75 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 111.11 billion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 105.95 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 49.70 billion current LCU | -53.1% |
| 2016 | 41.13 billion current LCU | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 53.68 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 59.37 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 64.21 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2020 | -43.33 billion current LCU | -167.5% |
| 2021 | -31.94 billion current LCU | -26.3% |
| 2022 | -74.44 billion current LCU | +133.0% |
| 2023 | 8.10 billion current LCU | -110.9% |
| 2024 | 27.87 billion current LCU | +244.2% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 27.87 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 893.25 million current LCU, 31.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Macao's 27.87 billion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 197.18 million current LCU, 141.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -284.26 million current LCU | -284.26 million current LCU | -284.26 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.05 billion current LCU | 805.16 million current LCU | 29.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.46 billion current LCU | 41.13 billion current LCU | 111.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.75 billion current LCU | -74.44 billion current LCU | 27.87 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More public sector data for Macao
- Tax revenue 27.4% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 8.6% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 0 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 76.2% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.8% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 7.0% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Macao?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Macao was 27.87 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 111.11 billion current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.44 billion current LCU in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Macao ranks 44th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.