Hong Kong vs Macao: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit
Hong Kong
2.39 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Macao
2.67 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Macao rank
2nd
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 2.67 units per US$ of GDP against 2.39 units per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.28 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.17 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8594 units per US$ of GDP | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2.72 units per US$ of GDP | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 2.66 units per US$ of GDP | 4.14 units per US$ of GDP | 1.48 units per US$ of GDP | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Macao, at 2.67 units per US$ of GDP against 2.39 units per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 0.28 units per US$ of GDP, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.