24_International reserves in Macao

Macao: 24_International reserves was 30.00 billion excluding gold in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
30.00 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
52nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
30.00 billion excluding gold
in 2026
All-time low
364.39 million excluding gold
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

24_International reserves in Macao, 1990–2026

010.0B20.0B30.0B1990200820261990: 364.4M excluding gold1991: 412.0M excluding gold1992: 793.2M excluding gold1993: 1.3B excluding gold1994: 1.4B excluding gold1995: 2.0B excluding gold1996: 2.2B excluding gold1997: 2.4B excluding gold1998: 2.5B excluding gold1999: 2.6B excluding gold2000: 2.9B excluding gold2001: 3.4B excluding gold2002: 3.5B excluding gold2003: 4.0B excluding gold2004: 4.2B excluding gold2005: 5.5B excluding gold2006: 7.1B excluding gold2007: 10.2B excluding gold2008: 14.3B excluding gold2009: 16.8B excluding gold2010: 19.5B excluding gold2011: 25.5B excluding gold2012: 16.1B excluding gold2013: 16.2B excluding gold2014: 15.3B excluding gold2015: 17.1B excluding gold2016: 19.1B excluding gold2017: 19.4B excluding gold2018: 19.4B excluding gold2019: 20.2B excluding gold2020: 22.1B excluding gold2021: 25.0B excluding gold2022: 26.7B excluding gold2023: 26.6B excluding gold2024: 28.1B excluding gold2025: 29.4B excluding gold2026: 30.0B excluding gold

Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 24_international reserves in Macao is 30.00 billion excluding gold, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Macao peaked at 30.00 billion excluding gold in 2026 and was at its lowest, 364.39 million excluding gold, in 1990.

That places Macao 52nd out of 175 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves in Macao, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold) in Macao, 1990 to 2026.
Year excluding gold Change
1990 364.39 million excluding gold —
1991 411.96 million excluding gold +13.1%
1992 793.18 million excluding gold +92.5%
1993 1.34 billion excluding gold +69.0%
1994 1.42 billion excluding gold +5.7%
1995 2.04 billion excluding gold +44.2%
1996 2.22 billion excluding gold +8.7%
1997 2.41 billion excluding gold +8.6%
1998 2.50 billion excluding gold +3.6%
1999 2.64 billion excluding gold +5.8%
2000 2.89 billion excluding gold +9.6%
2001 3.41 billion excluding gold +17.7%
2002 3.53 billion excluding gold +3.7%
2003 3.97 billion excluding gold +12.3%
2004 4.25 billion excluding gold +7.0%
2005 5.54 billion excluding gold +30.6%
2006 7.06 billion excluding gold +27.4%
2007 10.20 billion excluding gold +44.5%
2008 14.34 billion excluding gold +40.5%
2009 16.83 billion excluding gold +17.4%
2010 19.54 billion excluding gold +16.0%
2011 25.45 billion excluding gold +30.3%
2012 16.10 billion excluding gold -36.7%
2013 16.25 billion excluding gold +0.9%
2014 15.28 billion excluding gold -6.0%
2015 17.14 billion excluding gold +12.1%
2016 19.09 billion excluding gold +11.4%
2017 19.38 billion excluding gold +1.5%
2018 19.41 billion excluding gold +0.2%
2019 20.19 billion excluding gold +4.0%
2020 22.11 billion excluding gold +9.5%
2021 25.03 billion excluding gold +13.2%
2022 26.72 billion excluding gold +6.7%
2023 26.60 billion excluding gold -0.5%
2024 28.07 billion excluding gold +5.5%
2025 29.43 billion excluding gold +4.9%
2026 30.00 billion excluding gold +1.9%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 30.00 billion excluding gold is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.73 billion excluding gold, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 30.00 billion excluding gold is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.53 billion excluding gold, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +92.5% 411.96 million excluding gold 793.18 million excluding gold
1993 +69.0% 793.18 million excluding gold 1.34 billion excluding gold

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.61 billion excluding gold 364.39 million excluding gold 2.64 billion excluding gold 10
2000s 7.20 billion excluding gold 2.89 billion excluding gold 16.83 billion excluding gold 10
2010s 18.78 billion excluding gold 15.28 billion excluding gold 25.45 billion excluding gold 10
2020s 26.85 billion excluding gold 22.11 billion excluding gold 30.00 billion excluding gold 7

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 49 Argentina 32.69 billion excluding gold compare
  2. 50 Egypt 31.00 billion excluding gold compare
  3. 51 Guatemala 30.82 billion excluding gold compare
  4. 53 Bangladesh 27.33 billion excluding gold compare
  5. 54 Serbia 24.71 billion excluding gold compare
  6. 55 Belgium 24.23 billion excluding gold compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves in Macao?
24_international reserves in Macao was 30.00 billion excluding gold in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 30.00 billion excluding gold in 2026.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 364.39 million excluding gold in 1990.
How does Macao rank for 24_international reserves?
Macao ranks 52nd out of 175 countries with data for 2026.
Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2026
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).