Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Macao

Macao: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 351,150 constant 2024 US$ in 1999. β—† Volatile

Latest (1999)
351,150 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 49.8%
World rank
173rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
11.47 million constant 2024 US$
in 1980
All-time low
16,417 constant 2024 US$
in 1981
Years of data
35
1960–1999

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Macao, 1960–1999

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1960197919991960: 9.1M constant 2024 US$1961: 1.4M constant 2024 US$1963: 8.0M constant 2024 US$1964: 1.7M constant 2024 US$1966: 2.5M constant 2024 US$1967: 1.0M constant 2024 US$1968: 1.2M constant 2024 US$1969: 493.7k constant 2024 US$1970: 1.5M constant 2024 US$1971: 1.6M constant 2024 US$1972: 537.2k constant 2024 US$1973: 618.0k constant 2024 US$1974: 140.5k constant 2024 US$1975: 82.6k constant 2024 US$1979: 35.5k constant 2024 US$1980: 11.5M constant 2024 US$1981: 16.4k constant 2024 US$1982: 1.9M constant 2024 US$1983: 1.4M constant 2024 US$1984: 1.2M constant 2024 US$1985: 1.1M constant 2024 US$1986: 764.4k constant 2024 US$1987: 169.0k constant 2024 US$1988: 541.4k constant 2024 US$1989: 479.7k constant 2024 US$1990: 309.6k constant 2024 US$1991: 120.6k constant 2024 US$1992: 153.1k constant 2024 US$1993: 192.1k constant 2024 US$1994: 436.7k constant 2024 US$1995: 183.1k constant 2024 US$1996: 363.8k constant 2024 US$1997: 440.1k constant 2024 US$1998: 698.9k constant 2024 US$1999: 351.1k constant 2024 US$

Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Macao recorded 351,150 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 1999.

That represents a change of down 49.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Macao peaked at 11.47 million constant 2024 US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16,417 constant 2024 US$, in 1981.

Macao ranks 173rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.17 million constant 2024 US$ 493,714 constant 2024 US$ 9.09 million constant 2024 US$ 8
1970s 638,477 constant 2024 US$ 35,499 constant 2024 US$ 1.58 million constant 2024 US$ 7
1980s 1.90 million constant 2024 US$ 16,417 constant 2024 US$ 11.47 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 324,908 constant 2024 US$ 120,579 constant 2024 US$ 698,850 constant 2024 US$ 10

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 170 Qatar 4.27 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 171 Brunei 2.74 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 172 British Virgin Islands 1.95 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 174 Cayman Islands 340,471 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 175 Northern Mariana Islands 177,349 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 176 Aruba 146,128 constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Macao?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Macao was 351,150 constant 2024 US$ in 1999, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 11.47 million constant 2024 US$ in 1980.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 16,417 constant 2024 US$ in 1981.
How does Macao rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Macao ranks 173rd out of 178 countries with data for 1999.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.