Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Macau, China
Macau, China: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -195,119 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Macau, China, 1984–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Macau, China stood at -195,119 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and down 938.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Macau, China peaked at -534 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, -195,119 units per person, in 2008.
Macau, China ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -930.53 units per person | — |
| 1985 | -534 units per person | -42.6% |
| 1986 | -1,389 units per person | +160.0% |
| 1987 | -1,958 units per person | +41.0% |
| 1988 | -1,676 units per person | -14.4% |
| 1989 | -2,359 units per person | +40.8% |
| 1990 | -2,785 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1991 | -2,648 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1992 | -8,455 units per person | +219.3% |
| 1993 | -12,038 units per person | +42.4% |
| 1994 | -13,098 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1995 | -10,894 units per person | -16.8% |
| 1996 | -14,810 units per person | +35.9% |
| 1997 | -18,943 units per person | +27.9% |
| 1998 | -18,788 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | -14,143 units per person | -24.7% |
| 2000 | -43,148 units per person | +205.1% |
| 2001 | -45,182 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2002 | -50,331 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | -57,099 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2004 | -73,382 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2005 | -89,589 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2006 | -108,456 units per person | +21.1% |
| 2007 | -151,384 units per person | +39.6% |
| 2008 | -195,119 units per person | +28.9% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's -195,119 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,899 units per person. (60 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's -195,119 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,257 units per person. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Macau, China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -219.3% | -2,648 units per person | -8,455 units per person |
| 2000 | -205.1% | -14,143 units per person | -43,148 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1,474 units per person | -2,359 units per person | -534 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | -11,660 units per person | -18,943 units per person | -2,648 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -90,410 units per person | -195,119 units per person | -43,148 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More financial sector data for Macau, China
- 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Macau, China?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Macau, China was -195,119 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was -534 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -195,119 units per person in 2008.
- How does Macau, China rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Macau, China ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 938.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.