Total natural resource rents in Macao

Macao: Total natural resource rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
186th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1986
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
40
1982–2021

Total natural resource rents in Macao, 1982–2021

00.0010.0020.0030.0041982200120211982: 0.002 % of GDP1983: 0.002 % of GDP1984: 0.003 % of GDP1985: 0.003 % of GDP1986: 0.004 % of GDP1987: 0.003 % of GDP1988: 0.003 % of GDP1989: 0.002 % of GDP1990: 0.002 % of GDP1991: 0.002 % of GDP1992: 0.002 % of GDP1993: 0.001 % of GDP1994: 0.002 % of GDP1995: 0.003 % of GDP1996: 0.003 % of GDP1997: 0.002 % of GDP1998: 0.002 % of GDP1999: 0.001 % of GDP2000: 0.001 % of GDP2001: 0.001 % of GDP2002: 0.001 % of GDP2003: 0.002 % of GDP2004: 0.001 % of GDP2005: 0.001 % of GDP2006: 0.001 % of GDP2007: 0.001 % of GDP2008: 0.001 % of GDP2009: 0.001 % of GDP2010: 0.001 % of GDP2011: 0.001 % of GDP2012: 0.001 % of GDP2013: 0.001 % of GDP2014: 0.001 % of GDP2015: 0.001 % of GDP2016: 0.001 % of GDP2017: 0.001 % of GDP2018: 0 % of GDP2019: 0 % of GDP2020: 0.001 % of GDP2021: 0.001 % of GDP

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Macao recorded 0.0% for total natural resource rents in 2021.

The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resource rents in Macao peaked at 0.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

Macao ranks 186th of 211 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
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resource rents in Macao?
Total natural resource rents in Macao was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest total natural resource rents recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
What is the lowest total natural resource rents recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Macao rank for total natural resource rents?
Macao ranks 186th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resource rents rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total natural resource rents
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.