Main Economic Indicators
Economic and Social Indicators
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Population | 679,600 | 683,100 | 683,200 |
Nominal Gross domestic product GDP (MOP billion) | 445.53 | 204.41 | 239.41 |
Real GDP growth (%) | -2.5 | -54.0 | 18.0 |
Visitor arrivals | 39,406,181 | 5,896,848 | 7,705,943 |
Inflation rate (%) | 2.75 | 0.81 | 0.03 |
unemployment rate (%) | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
Total value of imports and exports (MOP billion) | 102.92 | 103.37 | 166.84 |
Stock of inward direct investment (MOP billion) | 350.93 | 300.20 | To be released |
Source: Statistics and Census Service of the Macao SAR Government
Population and Unemployment Rate
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Population (thousand) | 64.5 | 65.3 | 66.7 | 68.0 | 68.3 | 68.3 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
Visitor Arrivals in Macao (Number and Growth)
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Visitor Arrivals (thousand) | 3,095.0 | 3,261.1 | 3,580.4 | 3,940.6 | 589.7 | 770.6 |
Growth Rate (%) | 0.8 | 5.4 | 9.8 | 10.1 | -85.0 | 30.7 |
Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Growth
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Nominal GDP (MOP billion) | 3,603.4 | 4,048.4 | 4,462.8 | 4,455.3 | 2,044.1 | 2,394.1 |
Nominal GDP Growth (%) | 0.2 | 12.3 | 10.2 | -0.2 | -54.1 | 17.1 |
Import and Export Value of Goods and Growth Rate
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Total value of imports and exports (MOP billion) | 81.40 | 87.13 | 102.30 | 102.92 | 103.37 | 166.84 |
Growth Rate (%) | -14.6 | 7.0 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 61.4 |
Stock and Flow of Inward Direct Investment
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
Cumulative value (MOP billion) | 247.47 | 272.40 | 288.72 | 350.93 | 300.20 |
Flow (MOP billion) | 15.53 | 12.11 | 20.13 | 53.97 | -57.5 |
Source: Statistics and Census Service of the Macao SAR Government