Broad money growth (annual %) in Macao
Macao: Broad money growth (annual %) was 7.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Macao, 1985–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money growth in Macao is 7.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 349.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Macao peaked at 40.1% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2015.
Macao ranks 108th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth (annual %) in Macao, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 16.3% | — |
| 1986 | 19.7% | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 28.9% | +46.6% |
| 1988 | 40.1% | +38.6% |
| 1989 | 21.3% | -47.0% |
| 1990 | 26.4% | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 36.9% | +39.9% |
| 1992 | 21.1% | -42.8% |
| 1993 | 6.9% | -67.2% |
| 1994 | 12.7% | +83.8% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 7.0% | -47.6% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | -26.4% |
| 1998 | 3.1% | -39.6% |
| 1999 | 6.8% | +116.9% |
| 2000 | -1.4% | -120.2% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | -670.6% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +51.5% |
| 2004 | 8.9% | -27.6% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | +101.5% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -59.8% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -76.7% |
| 2009 | 11.8% | +416.3% |
| 2010 | 14.5% | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 22.6% | +55.6% |
| 2012 | 25.8% | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | -31.4% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -41.1% |
| 2015 | -3.0% | -128.8% |
| 2016 | 12.6% | -520.0% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -45.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -87.3% |
| 2021 | -0.7% | -198.9% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -730.6% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -75.0% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +614.7% |
| 2025 | 7.5% | -4.2% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 7.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Macao's 7.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.4%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money growth (annual %) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +730.6% | -0.7% | 4.4% |
| 2001 | +670.6% | -1.4% | 7.8% |
| 2024 | +614.7% | 1.1% | 7.8% |
| 2016 | +520.0% | -3.0% | 12.6% |
| 2009 | +416.3% | 2.3% | 11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.3% | 16.3% | 40.1% | 5 |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 3.1% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.6% | -1.4% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | -3.0% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | -0.7% | 7.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 105 Bangladesh 8.1% compare
- 106 Gambia 7.8% compare
- 107 Philippines 7.8% compare
- 109 Czechia 7.3% compare
- 110 East Timor 7.3% compare
- 111 Azerbaijan 7.2% compare
More financial sector data for Macao
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7352 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.4297 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 32,616 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7352 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 32,616 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7352 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 32,616 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7352 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 32,616 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Macao?
- Broad money growth in Macao was 7.5% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 1988.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2015.
- How does Macao rank for broad money growth?
- Macao ranks 108th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.