Macau Economy - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

GNP: $640 million (1980 est.)

Agriculture· main crops—rice, vegetables; food shortages—rice, vegetables, meat: depends mostly on imports for food requirements

Major industries: textiles, toys, plastic products, furniture

Electric power: 121,000 kW capacity (1985); 335 million kWh produced (1985), 852 kWh per capita

Exports: $755.9 million (f.o.b., 1983); textiles and clothing

Imports $722.4 million (c.i.f., 1983); foodstuffs

Major trade partners: exports—27% US, 22% Hong Kong, 12% PRG, 10% France; imports—39% Hong Kong, 28% China (1983)

Budget: (1982) expenditures, $140 1 million

Monetary conversion rate: 8 patacas=US$l (June 1985)

Fiscal year: calendar year

NOTE: The information regarding Macau on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Macau 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Macau 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.