Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Macao
Macao: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit was 2.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Macao, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Macao recorded 2.67 units per US$ of GDP for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Macao peaked at 6.1 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2909 units per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
That places Macao 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4149 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.4049 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3259 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2909 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5587 units per US$ of GDP | +92.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6209 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7045 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7548 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9641 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2010 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9478 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9038 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9608 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7 units per US$ of GDP | +51.1% |
| 2016 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.55 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 units per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 4.79 units per US$ of GDP | +147.1% |
| 2021 | 5.66 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 6.1 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 3 units per US$ of GDP | -50.9% |
| 2024 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 2.67 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1337 units per US$ of GDP, 20.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Macao's 2.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0916 units per US$ of GDP, 29.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +147.1% | 1.94 units per US$ of GDP | 4.79 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.56 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2909 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9641 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9038 units per US$ of GDP | 1.94 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14 units per US$ of GDP | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | 6.1 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More external debt data for Macao
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 139.22 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 8.27 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -37.04 (2022)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 0 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 202,977 units per person (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 71,736 (2025)
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -568.47 million (2024)
- Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 1.45 billion (2024)
- Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -2.52 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Macao?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Macao was 2.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2909 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Macao rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Macao ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.