14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao
Macao: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 8.77 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao stood at 8.77 billion.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and up 935.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao peaked at 15.48 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 533,325, in 2004.
Macao ranks 69th of 215 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.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.18 million | — |
| 2002 | 7.17 million | -69.1% |
| 2003 | 547,250 | -92.4% |
| 2004 | 533,325 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 32.76 million | +6043.3% |
| 2006 | 28.62 million | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 39.96 million | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 32.13 million | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 51.30 million | +59.7% |
| 2010 | 382.46 million | +645.6% |
| 2011 | 89.50 million | -76.6% |
| 2012 | 1.01 billion | +1031.0% |
| 2013 | 700.67 million | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 877.93 million | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 846.28 million | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 316.82 million | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 2.19 billion | +591.6% |
| 2018 | 7.02 billion | +220.3% |
| 2019 | 10.92 billion | +55.6% |
| 2020 | 10.92 billion | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 15.48 billion | +41.8% |
| 2022 | 11.41 billion | -26.3% |
| 2023 | 14.35 billion | +25.8% |
| 2024 | 12.41 billion | -13.6% |
| 2025 | 8.77 billion | -29.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 8.77 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.52 billion, 60% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Macao's 8.77 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 103.12 million, 85.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +6043.3% | 533,325 | 32.76 million |
| 2012 | +1031.0% | 89.50 million | 1.01 billion |
| 2010 | +645.6% | 51.30 million | 382.46 million |
| 2017 | +591.6% | 316.82 million | 2.19 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.02 million | 533,325 | 51.30 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.44 billion | 89.50 million | 10.92 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.22 billion | 8.77 billion | 15.48 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 8.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0131 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Macao was 8.77 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 15.48 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 533,325 in 2004.
- How does Macao rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Macao ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 935.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.