[1] Primary trade source
OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics, harmonised by Yugalinks at country-year, HS2 and bilateral-corridor levels. Coverage shown here is 1995–2024 where observations are available.
Country intelligence · MAC · 2024
China, Macao SAR trade profile
In 2024, China, Macao SAR recorded $2.0B in merchandise exports and $14.1B in imports, producing a $12.1B trade deficit. Exports changed -6.2% from the previous year, while imports changed -10.3%.[1]
Exports
$2.0B
-6.2%
Imports
$14.1B
-10.3%
Trade balance
-$12.1B
deficit
Active partners
270
2 FTA-linked
Historical evidence
Ten-year trade movement
The bars compare exports and imports on the same scale. The accompanying table preserves the exact values so the trend is usable without interpreting a graphic.
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ExportsImports
Exact annual values
Leading export sectors
HS2 chapters rank broad product groups by observed export value in 2024.
1$551.0M
HS 71 · Precious metals and stones
47 active HS6 lines · 31 export partners
2$316.3M
HS 85 · Electrical machinery
262 active HS6 lines · 82 export partners
3$155.0M
HS 91 · HS chapter
46 active HS6 lines · 23 export partners
4$135.7M
HS 61 · HS chapter
106 active HS6 lines · 86 export partners
5$90.4M
HS 87 · Vehicles
78 active HS6 lines · 58 export partners
6$85.6M
HS 62 · HS chapter
112 active HS6 lines · 81 export partners
7$82.1M
HS 42 · HS chapter
19 active HS6 lines · 53 export partners
8$65.4M
HS 64 · HS chapter
25 active HS6 lines · 59 export partners
Leading export markets
Destinations rank bilateral export flows from China, Macao SAR; growth describes each corridor rather than the whole economy.
1$1.5B
Hong Kong
Annual change -2.6% · 3-year CAGR 14.9%
2$101.9M
United States
Annual change -16.7% · 3-year CAGR -10.6%
3$70.2M
China
Annual change -17.3% · 3-year CAGR -6.9%
4$30.2M
Philippines
Annual change -73.7% · 3-year CAGR 3.7%
5$25.5M
Israel
Annual change +237.7% · 3-year CAGR 1.4%
6$23.2M
Switzerland
Annual change +173.4% · 3-year CAGR 43.6%
7$22.1M
Mexico
Annual change -9.9% · 3-year CAGR 24.6%
8$13.5M
United Arab Emirates
Annual change +30.6% · 3-year CAGR 125.3%
Sources, definitions and limitations
Calculation notes
USD values are aggregated from reported merchandise records. YoY compares consecutive annual totals; three-year CAGR is the mart-provided compound annual growth rate. Missing values are not inferred.