{"id":777034360,"date":"2025-11-10T08:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T11:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777034360"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:17:16","slug":"macaus-non-gaming-spending-rises-in-q3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macaus-non-gaming-spending-rises-in-q3","title":{"rendered":"Macau non-gaming spending rises in Q3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Non-gaming visitor expenditure rose 10.7 per cent year-on-year in the July-September period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has reported that non-gaming spending among visitors rose by 10.7 per cent year-on-year to MOP20.38bn (US$2.53bn) in the third quarter of 2025. Overnight visitors spent MOP16.76bn (US$2.09bn) and same-day visitors MOP3.62bn (US$0.45bn), up by 7.6 per cent and 27.6 per cent respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In per capita terms, non-gaming spending fell by 2.6 per cent to MOP1,950 (US$242) due to a rise in the number of low-spending same-day visitors. Visitors spent mainly on shopping (42.4 per cent), followed by accommodation (26.7 per cent) and food &amp; beverages (21.2 per cent).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The per-capita non-gaming spending of visitors from the Chinese mainland (MOP2,123 &#8211; US$265) decreased by 5 per cent, while the spending of those from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong SAR; MOP1,063 &#8211; US$133) and the Taiwan region (MOP2,335 &#8211; US$292) rose by 0.1 per cent and 9.8 per cent respectively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The per-capita spending of international visitors (MOP2,261 &#8211; US$282) was up by 3.3 per cent. The figure for visitors from the Republic of Korea (MOP2,460 &#8211; US$308) grew by 2.4 per cent year-on-year, whereas that of Japanese visitors (MOP1,939 &#8211; US$242) was down by 0.6 per cent.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Southeast Asian markets, visitors from Singapore spent MOP3,921 &#8211; US$490, Thailand (MOP3,306 &#8211; US$413) and Malaysia (MOP2,548 &#8211; US$319), up by 14 per cent, 11.9 per cent and 22.4 per cent year-on-year respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the first three quarters of 2025, \\non-gaming spending was up by 3.6 per cent year-on-year at MOP58.25bn (US$7.23bn), with that of overnight visitors (MOP46.77bn- US$5.81bn) and same-day visitors (MOP11.48bn &#8211; US$1.43bn) rising by 1.6 per cent and 12.8 per cent respectively.\u00a0 Per-capita non-gaming spending (MOP1,963 &#8211; US$244) dropped by 9.5 per cent year-on-year. <\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/Visitors-Macau-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mgto-says-macau-is-on-track-to-receive-between-38-million-and-39-million-visitors-in-2025'>Macau is on track to receive up to 39 million visitors in 2025, MGTO says<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-gaming visitor expenditure rose 10.7 per cent year-on-year in the July-September period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":25616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau's non-gaming visitor expenditure increased by 10.7% year-on-year to MOP20.38bn in Q3 2025, driven by overnight and same-day visitors. Despite the overall rise, per-capita spending declined by 2.6% due to an influx of lower-spending same-day visitors, with shopping, accommodation, and F&B remaining primary spending categories.","focusai_entities":"Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), MGTO","focusai_location":"Macau, Chinese mainland, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Taiwan region, Republic of Korea, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), product_ux (0.75), marketing_crm (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Impact on Concessions","query":"How does the observed decline in per-capita non-gaming spending influence the Macau SAR Government's assessment of concessionaires' diversification efforts and future regulatory frameworks?"},{"label":"Marketing Strategy Shift","query":"Given the increase in low-spending same-day visitors, what adjustments are integrated resort operators making to their marketing and product strategies to enhance per-capita non-gaming yield?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[24826,257],"class_list":["post-777034360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-business","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777034360"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777034402,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034360\/revisions\/777034402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777034360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777034360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777034360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}