In January 2026, Macao's total foreign trade volume of goods was MOP 146.2 billion.
In January 2026, the total value of Macao's exports and imports were 1.46 billion Macao patacas and 13.16 billion Macao patacas, respectively, representing a year-on-year increase of 29.2% and 24.6%. The total volume of foreign trade in goods in January was 14.62 billion Macao patacas.
According to data from the Macao Statistics and Census Bureau, in January 2026, the total value of Macao's goods exports and imports were 1.46 billion yuan and 13.16 billion yuan, respectively, representing a year-on-year increase of 29.2% and 24.6%. The total volume of foreign trade in January was 14.62 billion yuan, with a trade deficit of 11.71 billion yuan.
Compared to the same month in 2025, the value of re-exports in January (1.30 billion yuan) increased by 29.8%, with watches, diamonds, and diamond jewelry increasing by 68.5% and 32.0%, respectively, while beauty and skincare products decreased by 23.5%. The value of locally produced exports in Macao (160 million yuan) increased by 24.2%, with copper and its products, pharmaceuticals, and organic chemical products increasing by 57.7% and 13.2%, respectively, while clothing decreased by 63.4%. The total value of goods imports increased by 24.6%, with mobile phones and gold jewelry increasing by 1.8 times and 48.9%, respectively.
In terms of export destinations, the value of goods exported to mainland China (76.13 million yuan), the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1.15 billion yuan), and the United States (27.85 million yuan) in January increased by 47.3%, 36.3%, and 12.0% respectively, while exports to the European Union (5.65 million yuan) decreased by 78.7%. In terms of goods classification, non-textile exports increased by 35.2% to 1.36 billion yuan, while textile and clothing decreased by 20.4% to 100 million yuan.
By the origin of imported goods, in January, the value of goods from mainland China (47.5 billion yuan), the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (8.7 billion yuan), and the European Union (3.72 billion yuan) increased by 50.4%, 33.1%, and 8.0% respectively. In terms of the source of goods, the value of goods imported from mainland China (19.8 billion yuan) and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (105.9 billion yuan) increased by 22.6% and 25.7%, respectively.
In terms of goods classification, consumer goods imports increased by 13.6% to 92.0 billion yuan, with food and beverages (21.9 billion yuan), gold jewelry (15.9 billion yuan), and clothing and shoes (13.8 billion yuan) increasing by 4.5%, 48.9%, and 17.5% respectively.
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