Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
EXTERNAL MERCHANDISE TRADE STATISTICS DECEMBER 2019
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
Food & beverages (Million MOP) Garments & footwear Fuels & lubricants
Beauty, cosmetic/skin-care products Gold jewellery
Watches
Handbags & wallets Construction materials
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- In the fourth quarter of 2019, merchandise export and import totalled MOP3.40 billion and MOP26.22 billion, up by 8.7% and 7.4% respectively year-on-year, resulting in a trade deficit of MOP22.81 billion.
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Mobile phones
4,256.1
-
4th quarter
1,623.8 2,292.2 2,477.9 195.7 63.8 247.1 Current
month
589.1 Current
month 4th quarter 2019 12,796.7
Year-on-year (%)
-77,332.7 102,926.2 90,129.4 11,284.1 1,512.7 1,096.9
-22,812.7 29,619.9
Merchandise export and import amounted to MOP1.10 billion and MOP8.95 billion, up by 5.1% and 12.1% respectively year-on-year. Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP7.85 billion.
For the whole year of 2019, merchandise export rose by 5.0% year-on-year, of which re-exports increased by 5.8% but domestic exports decreased by 1.2%;
meanwhile, merchandise import held stable compared to 2018. External merchandise trade grew by 0.6% year-on-year to MOP102.93 billion. Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP77.33 billion, a decrease of MOP577 million from MOP77.91 billion in 2018.
Analysed by destination, merchandise export to mainland China fell by 21.6% year-on-year to MOP1.58 billion for the whole year of 2019, while exports to Hong Kong (MOP8.16 billion) and the USA (MOP294 million) rose by 7.8% and 127.7% respectively. By place of origin, merchandise import from mainland China (MOP30.65 billion) and Switzerland (MOP6.85 billion) dropped by 2.8% and 1.6% respectively year-on-year, whereas imports from the EU (MOP24.92 billion) increased by 10.6%.
10,046.5 8,949.6 937.3 159.6
2019
-11.3 44.2 -2.0
-14.7 11.6 -29.0 0#
1,704.2 6,739.7 2,472.4
11,732.5 2.0
910.7
5,184.2 6,536.0
-3.5
7,019.4 7,137.1 8,709.6 13,859.7 108.0
460.5 290.2 859.7 829.2 522.2 919.2 1,351.4
1,671.1 2,430.1
2020.02
77.226,216.3
4th quarter 2019 2,957.2
Year-on-year (%) 3,712.9
510.5 1,202.4 2,118.6 Current
month
153.9
14.2 4.7 24.9 62.6 5.8
40.9 84.4 53.5
121.7 175.9 306.2
Year-on-year (%)
5.0 -1.2 446.4
..
0.6 0#
-
70.0 18.3
612.8 895.1 1,145.9 67.4
38.8
3,403.6
-7,852.7
431.8 592.7 1,064.2
300.4 988.9
-6.9 3,097.3
12.3
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000
Feb. Apr. Jun. Aug. Oct. Dec.
Total external trade Exports/imports ratio Million MOP %
2019
Total external trade and exports/imports ratio
300
77 29 0 25
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Feb. Apr. Jun. Aug. Oct. Dec.
Machines, appar. & parts Watches Copper & articles thereof Tobacco
2019 Million MOP
Re-exports : Domestic exports :
Principal merchandise export
1,351
919 860
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600
Feb. Apr. Jun. Aug. Oct. Dec.
Food & beverages Garments & footwear Gold jewellery 2019
Million MOP
Principal merchandise import
Principal merchandise export destinations
Mainland China (Million MOP) Hong Kong
USA
European Union France Germany Japan Cambodia
Principal merchandise import origins
Mainland China (Million MOP) Hong Kong
European Union Italy France Switzerland Japan USA
Historical data of external merchandise trade for December
Exports (Million MOP) Domestic exports Re-exports Imports Total trade Trade balance Exports/Imports ratio (%)
Sources of data: Macao Customs Service, Macau EDI Van S.A.
Symbols and abbreviations:
0# Magnitude less than half of the unit employed
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2│External Merchandise Trade Statistics
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2018 2017
December 2019
120.5 1,043.711.4 -7,040.7 8,849.7 7,945.2 746.0 158.5 904.5
13.1 -6,938.9 9,026.3 7,982.6 923.2 155.7
753.1
9,977.5 8,993.1 780.4 204.1 984.4 7.7
21.3
515.8 49.5 -27.7 5.6 Current
month
51.7 54.3 2,095.6 389.5
2014 8,162.5 1,577.6 2019
4,350.1 6,178.9
11.3 -7,229.9 9,070.7 8,150.3 731.4 189.0 920.4 45.1 113.4
2013 1,598.7 9,052.4 4th quarter
18.3
6,845.4 9,194.1
1,355.4 1,891.7 7,529.5 3.0
5.2 0.5
20.1 3.0
1,725.2 2,971.1
9,379.6 24,919.8 5,645.6 30,647.5
2,863.6
2016 -19.8
-2.8
11.1 -6,027.5 7,533.6 6,780.6 597.4
-6,083.8 7,879.0 6,981.4 720.2 177.4 897.6 18.5
-15.4 -1.6 21.9 20.4
2015 10.6
12.9 10.9
-8,008.6 -5.7
68.6 80.0 34.2 57.1 196.6
Year-on-year (%)
-21.6 Year-on-year
(%)
127.7 7.8 664.1
139.3
294.3
2019
574.9 631.9 636.7 1,098.6 1,034.3 2,676.8 619.6 2,686.8 Current
month
4th quarter
European Union 1.5%
Cambodia 0.5%
2.3%USA
Japan 0.6%
Mainland China 12.3%
Hong Kong 63.8%
Others 19.0%
Merchandise export destinations in 2019
Mainland China 34.0%
Hong Kong 6.3%
France 10.2%
Italy 10.4%
Switzerland 7.6%
USA 4.8%
Japan 6.9%
Others 19.8%
Merchandise import origins in 2019