In August, the total value of goods exported and imported in Macao was 1.29 billion and 9.85 billion Macanese patacas respectively.

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26/09/2025
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Statistics from the Statistics and Census Bureau of Macau show that in August 2025, the total value of goods exported and imported from Macau were 12.9 billion patacas and 98.5 billion patacas, respectively. This represents a decrease of 2.3% and 6.1% compared to the previous year. The trade deficit for goods was 85.6 billion patacas.
According to data from the Statistics and Census Service of Macao, in August 2025, the total value of goods exported from and imported into Macao was 12.9 billion Macao patacas and 98.5 billion Macao patacas respectively, a decrease of 2.3% and 6.1% compared to the previous year. Comparing with the same month in 2024, the value of re-exports in August (12.0 billion) increased by 0.4%, with watches increasing by 69.8% and diamonds and diamond jewelry decreasing by 42.7%. The export of local products (884.5 million) decreased by 28.6%, with garments decreasing by 64.1% and pharmaceuticals and organic chemicals increasing by 15.3%. The total value of goods imported decreased by 6.1%, with watches decreasing by 25.5% and gold jewelry increasing by 14.0%. In the first eight months of this year, the total export value of goods in Macao was 92.0 billion, an increase of 1.0% compared to the same period last year; re-exports (82.7 billion) increased by 1.7%, while the export of local products (9.4 billion) decreased by 4.9%; the total import value decreased by 4.9% to 804.3 billion; and the trade deficit was 71.23 billion. In terms of exports destination, from January to August, exports to mainland China (83 billion) and Hong Kong (658 billion) increased by 63.1% and 2.0% respectively, while exports to the United States (19 billion) and the European Union (13 billion) decreased by 6.5% and 13.0%. In terms of goods classification, exports of non-textile products increased by 2.7% to 82.7 billion, while exports of textile and clothing decreased by 11.5% to 9.3 billion. In terms of the origin of imported goods, from January to August, the value of goods from mainland China (241.8 billion) and the European Union (234.1 billion) decreased by 3.5% and 7.2% respectively, while the value of goods from Hong Kong (44.6 billion) increased by 1.7%. By source of goods, imports from mainland China (129.4 billion) and Hong Kong (632.1 billion) decreased by 7.2% and 4.4% respectively. In terms of goods classification, consumer goods imports decreased by 3.8% to 582.0 billion, with garments and shoes (77.3 billion) decreasing by 7.5% and gold jewelry (72.6 billion) increasing by 5.4%.