Macao GDP (2026)

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Macao has a compact, high-income economy dominated by tourism, gaming, hospitality, retail, and entertainment services. Close economic ties with mainland China and major investment in hotels and integrated resorts have made it one of Asia’s leading leisure destinations. This page provides Macao GDP data, historical trends, and an assessment of the economy in 2026.

Macao Live GDP
$31,857,803,054
GDP Added Today
$63,852,369
GDP Growth Rate (2026)
3.00%
vs 2025
▼ −1.70%
GDP Per Capita (2026)
$76,446
vs 2025
▲ +$1,981
Global Rank (Nominal)
#98
of 218 countries
Years Covered
2001–2026
26 years

Macao GDP Growth (2001–2026)

Annual real GDP growth rate (%)

Historical Highlights

2001–2026 GDP performance summary

Highest GDP $55.08B
Lowest GDP $6.86B
Average Growth 7.07%
2001–2026
Best Growth 75.30%
Weakest Growth -54.40%

Share of World GDP (2026)

Macao 0.04%
United States 25.58%
China 16.47%
Germany 4.31%
Japan 3.46%
Rest of World 50.14%

Key Findings

Macao's GDP in 2026 is $54.23B.

It ranks #98 among 218 countries.

Macao contributes 0.04% to the world economy.

GDP per capita is $76,446 in 2026.

The economy recorded GDP growth of 3.00% in 2026.

Historical Data

Macao GDP Historical Data (2001–2026)

2026 $54,228,000,000 3.00% $76,446 0.04% #97
2025 $52,061,000,000 4.70% $74,465 0.04% #96
2024 $49,467,000,000 7.80% $71,869 0.04% #95
2023 $45,627,000,000 75.30% $66,735 0.04% #96
2022 $24,930,000,000 -19.00% $37,053 0.02% #114
2021 $30,634,000,000 22.50% $44,839 0.03% #104
2020 $25,280,000,000 -54.40% $37,008 0.03% #105
2019 $55,025,000,000 -2.50% $80,967 0.06% #86
2018 $55,076,000,000 6.40% $82,524 0.06% #85
2017 $50,297,000,000 9.90% $77,013 0.06% #86
2016 $44,965,000,000 -0.70% $69,724 0.06% #87
2015 $44,941,000,000 -21.80% $69,481 0.06% #89
2014 $54,931,000,000 -2.00% $86,342 0.07% #81
2013 $51,559,000,000 10.80% $84,871 0.07% #82
2012 $43,193,000,000 9.20% $74,216 0.06% #87
2011 $36,847,000,000 21.60% $66,117 0.05% #89
2010 $28,244,000,000 25.10% $51,139 0.04% #93
2009 $21,589,000,000 1.30% $39,826 0.04% #100
2008 $21,027,000,000 3.40% $38,286 0.03% #103
2007 $18,440,000,000 14.50% $34,269 0.03% #102
2006 $14,874,000,000 13.40% $28,970 0.03% #103
2005 $12,160,000,000 8.10% $25,110 0.03% #106
2004 $10,643,000,000 26.60% $23,006 0.02% #104
2003 $8,247,000,000 11.60% $18,462 0.02% #111
2002 $7,372,000,000 8.90% $16,734 0.02% #109
2001 $6,860,000,000 0.00% $15,724 0.02% #109

Macao GDP Projections (IMF)

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Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth Rate (%) GDP Per Capita (USD) World Share (%) Global Rank
2027 $56,810,000,000 3.10% $79,277 0.04% #93
2028 $59,648,000,000 3.10% $82,459 0.04% #94
2029 $62,540,000,000 3.00% $85,904 0.04% #93
2030 $65,547,000,000 3.00% $89,457 0.04% #93
2031 $68,639,000,000 3.00% $92,161 0.04% #94

Macao Economy Overview

Macao has a small, highly specialized economy dominated by gaming, tourism, hotels, restaurants, retail, and entertainment. Large integrated resorts attract visitors primarily from mainland China and other Asian markets, creating significant demand for hospitality, luxury shopping, transportation, and convention services.

Government revenue is closely tied to taxes and fees generated by the gaming industry. Construction, property, banking, and professional services support the wider tourism economy. Macao’s limited land area and narrow production base result in heavy dependence on imported food, energy, and consumer goods. Efforts to diversify increasingly emphasize cultural tourism, exhibitions, sports events, healthcare, finance, and greater commercial integration with the Greater Bay Area.

Macao GDP Outlook

Macao’s economic prospects are closely connected to visitor arrivals, gaming revenue, hospitality, retail, and spending by travelers from mainland China. Recovery in tourism and the expansion of integrated resorts could support employment and public revenue. Cultural attractions, exhibitions, sports events, healthcare, finance, and cooperation within the Greater Bay Area may gradually broaden the economic base. Dependence on gaming, limited land, high business costs, policy changes, and fluctuations in regional travel demand remain significant vulnerabilities.