Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
EXTERNAL MERCHANDISE TRADE STATISTICS SEPTEMBER 2021
Principal indicators
Exports (Million MOP) Domestic exports Re-exports Imports Total trade Trade balance
Principal merchandise export
Textiles & garments (Million MOP) Garments, not knitted or crocheted Garments, knitted or crocheted Non-textiles
Machines, apparatus & parts Watches
Diamond & diamond jewellery Electronic components
Principal merchandise import
Beauty, cosmetic & skincare products (Million MOP)
Fuels & lubricants Construction materials
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9,285.4
4,571.2 Gold jewellery
232.1 2,281.1
569.4 792.7
1,770.5 2,031.0
727.6
7,127.2
70.4 15.0 10,130.8
375.3 25.6
In the third quarter of 2021, merchandise export and import totalled MOP3.17 billion and MOP39.53 billion, up by 10.0% and 49.5% respectively year-on- year; this resulted in a trade deficit of MOP36.36 billion.
783.1 198.0
41.3 73.5 1,847.3
65.9 58.1 Current
month 3rd quarter First three quarters
9,867.1
Year-on-year (%)
-103,392.0 123,126.2 113,259.1 8,400.8 1,466.3 981.1
-36,362.6 42,695.0
Merchandise export and import amounted to MOP981 million and MOP12.00 billion in September, up by 5.8% and 13.3% respectively year-on-year.
Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP11.02 billion.
From January to September 2021, merchandise export rose by 25.6% year-on-year, with domestic exports and re-exports increasing by 28.6% and 25.1% respectively; meanwhile, merchandise import soared by 103.0%. External merchandise trade surged by 93.4% year-on-year to MOP123.13 billion.
Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP103.39 billion, an increase of MOP55.45 billion from MOP47.94 billion a year earlier.
Analysed by destination, merchandise export to mainland China (MOP1.52 billion), Hong Kong (MOP6.83 billion) and the USA (MOP509 million) in the first nine months of 2021 expanded by 25.1%, 27.2% and 22.1% respectively year-on-year. By place of origin, merchandise import from mainland China (MOP36.52 billion), the EU (MOP35.79 billion) and Japan (MOP9.78 billion) leapt by 102.7%, 132.7% and 67.7% respectively year-on-year.
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93.4 25.1 28.6
-0.3 -4.3 -6.6
204.0 290.6 499.4
2,666.8 8,705.0 438.6 706.5 1,162.1
Year-on-year (%)
31.7 550.1
103.0
14,142.6 10,655.3
7,417.5 18,482.9 87.1 First three
quarters 3rd quarter
8,143.7
2021.10
271.8122.9
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52.4 136.1
409.5 1,275.0 1,279.6 84.1
58.8
157.7 65.0
3,166.2
405.8 837.0
Current month 144.1
144.4
39,528.8
First three quarters 3rd quarter
2,616.1
-11,016.2 12,978.5
354.6
Handbags & wallets Watches
Garments & footwear Food & beverages Mobile phones
11,997.3
2,059.4
887.6 1,004.6 1,259.8 1,324.3 487.7
2,674.7 2,864.5 3,479.0 3,941.8 Current
month
4,065.1
222.8 33.4 Year-on-year
(%) 413.3
610.5
12,978
8.2
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28
0 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000 18,000
Nov. Jan. Mar. May Jul. Sept.
Total external trade Exports/imports ratio
% Million MOP
2020 2021
Total external trade and exports/imports ratio
64 2864 0
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Nov. Jan. Mar. May Jul. Sept.
Machines, appar. & parts Watches Copper & articles thereof Garments 2020 2021
Million MOP
Re-exports : Domestic exports : Million MOP
Re-exports : Domestic exports :
144
Principal merchandise export
1,324 1,260 793
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600
Nov. Jan. Mar. May Jul. Sept.
Food & beverages Garments & footwear Gold jewellery 2020 2021
Million MOP Principal merchandise import
Principal merchandise export destinations
Mainland China (Million MOP) Hong Kong
USA
European Union Netherlands France Viet Nam Singapore
Principal merchandise import origins
Mainland China (Million MOP) Hong Kong
European Union France Italy Japan Switzerland USA
Historical data of external merchandise trade for September
Exports (Million MOP) Domestic exports Re-exports Imports Total trade Trade balance Exports/Imports ratio (%)
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2│External Merchandise Trade Statistics
119.5 934.4 2017
14.5
2020 2019
September 2021
172.3 927.213.6 -6,458.3 8,499.8 7,479.0 882.8 138.0 1,020.8
8.8 -9,663.6 11,517.9 10,590.7 754.8 7,621.5
9,492.9 9,775.7 12,576.6
3,112.0 2,950.2 933.8
1,013.6
151.5 158.9
1,417.8 9.5
24.0 13.6 23.8
12,812.4 3rd quarter Current
month 14.1 10.1
2,076.6 564.5 3rd quarter
7,023.9 6,202.8 588.5 232.6 821.2
2015 2016
12.3 -6,057.6 7,758.4 6,908.0 712.9 137.6 850.4
91.4 35.8
66.7 4.2
7.8
Year-on-year (%) First three
quarters
4.5 18.4 Current
month
73.5 143.3 642.8
150.6
27.2 25.1 Year-on-year
(%)
6,833.2 1,522.1
4,161.1 528.7 3,124.9
32.4
12.4 -6,619.4 8,488.2 7,553.8 814.9
-6,041.8 8,085.5 7,063.7 834.1
2018 124.7
102.7
19,741.9 35,786.6 4,189.2 36,519.2 First three
quarters 76.4
13.2 -5,381.6
187.8 1,021.9 52.5
264.1 67.7 157.2 161.2 132.7
59.1 193.6 509.0 22.1
47.9
969.8 1,386.7
3,711.1 4,035.5 11,734.5
7,532.5 2,353.5
Sources of data: Macao Customs Service, Economic and Technological Development Bureau
European Union 1.5%
Singapore 0.8%
5.2%USA
Viet Nam 0.9%
Mainland China 15.4%
Hong Kong 69.3%
Others 6.9%
Merchandise export destinations (First three quarters)
Mainland China 32.2%
Hong Kong 3.7%
France 17.4%
Italy 11.1%
Switzerland 8.4%
6.7%USA Japan
8.6%
Others 11.9%
Merchandise import origins (First three quarters)