Regulation financial markets in Macao

Macao: Regulation financial markets was 0.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.16
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
149th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 2016
All-time low
0.16
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Regulation financial markets in Macao, 2010–2024

0.20.40.60.812010201720242010: 0.822011: 0.852012: 0.882013: 0.952014: 12015: 12016: 1.12017: 12018: 0.982019: 0.892020: 0.82021: 0.672022: 0.512023: 0.22024: 0.16

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, regulation financial markets in Macao stood at 0.16. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in Macao peaked at 1.06 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2024.

That places Macao 149th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Regulation financial markets in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Regulation financial markets in Macao, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 0.82 —
2011 0.85 +3.7%
2012 0.88 +3.5%
2013 0.95 +8.0%
2014 1 +5.3%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1.06 +6.0%
2017 1.04 -1.9%
2018 0.98 -5.8%
2019 0.89 -9.2%
2020 0.8 -10.1%
2021 0.67 -16.2%
2022 0.51 -23.9%
2023 0.2 -60.8%
2024 0.16 -20.0%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 0.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 0.16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.45, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.947 0.82 1.06 10
2020s 0.468 0.16 0.8 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 146 France 0.55 compare
  2. 147 Vanuatu 0.48 compare
  3. 148 Comoros 0.47 compare
  4. 150 Equatorial Guinea -1.18 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation financial markets in Macao?
Regulation financial markets in Macao was 0.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2016.
What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2024.
How does Macao rank for regulation financial markets?
Macao ranks 149th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulation financial markets rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation financial markets
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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