Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Macao
Macao: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Macao, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Macao recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Macao peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Macao ranks 88th of 186 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.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +61.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 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 | +61.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More poverty & inequality data for Macao
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 0.662 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.27 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.3% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 26.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 18.0% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0635 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0635 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0809 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Macao?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Macao was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Macao rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Macao ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.