Macao GIS data sources
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- ISO 3166
- MO · MAC
- Sources
- 6
- Themes
- 8
- Last verified
Where to download GIS data for Macao: 6 sources across 8 themes, led by Cartography and Cadastre Bureau and Government of Macao SAR. 1 offers vector downloads such as Shapefile, GeoPackage or GeoJSON. 2 are under an open licence. Every link was last checked on 18 Oct 2026.
Country atlases
- Macao in the LiDAR & elevation atlas None known
- Macao in the aerial & satellite imagery atlas None known
National and OpenStreetMap sources for Macao
Boundaries & admin 1
Administrative boundary data for every country-
Macao Geographic Information System (opens in a new tab)
Web viewer Cost: FreeCartography and Cadastre Bureau (DSCC)
Official web map of Macao with base maps, aerial imagery and address search.
- Boundaries & admin
- Imagery
- Addresses & cadastre
Verified
Buildings 1
Building footprint data for every country-
Buildings of Macao (opens in a new tab)
Download Cost: FreeHumanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HDX)
OpenStreetMap building footprints exported by HOT and refreshed regularly.
- Buildings
Verified
Population 1
Gridded population data for every country-
WorldPop population data – Macao (opens in a new tab)
Download Cost: FreeWorldPop, University of Southampton
100 m and 1 km gridded population counts, age/sex structure and related layers.
- Population
Verified
Census & statistics 1
Census and statistics data for every country-
Statistics and Census Service (opens in a new tab)
Portal Cost: FreeStatistics and Census Service
National statistical office (from the UN Statistics Division directory).
- Census & statistics
Verified
Climate & weather 1
Climate and weather data for every country-
Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (opens in a new tab)
Portal Cost: FreeMacao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau
Weather observations, climate data and typhoon warnings.
- Climate & weather
Verified
Open data portal 1
Open geospatial data portals for every country-
Macao Government Open Data Platform (opens in a new tab)
Portal Cost: FreeGovernment of Macao SAR
Government open data catalogue, including some spatial datasets.
- Open data portal
Verified
Global datasets that cover Macao
Worldwide and continental layers that include Macao, useful where national data is missing, restricted or inconsistent across borders.
- Boundaries & admin
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- GADM (opens in a new tab) GADM project · Non-commercial only · Free · Verified
- geoBoundaries (opens in a new tab) William & Mary geoLab · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Natural Earth (opens in a new tab) Natural Earth · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Elevation / DEM
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- ALOS World 3D 30 m (AW3D30) (opens in a new tab) JAXA · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Copernicus DEM (GLO-30 / GLO-90) (opens in a new tab) ESA / Airbus (Copernicus) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- ETOPO 2022 Global Relief Model (opens in a new tab) NOAA NCEI · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Imagery
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- AlphaEarth Foundations Satellite Embeddings (annual, COG mirror) (opens in a new tab) Google and Google DeepMind (mirror by Taylor Geospatial on Source Cooperative) · Open licence · Free · Verified
- ASF Data Search (Vertex) (opens in a new tab) Alaska Satellite Facility · Provider terms / varies · Free with registration · Verified
- Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (opens in a new tab) European Space Agency / European Commission · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Land cover
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- Copernicus Global Dynamic Land Cover (CGLS-LC100) (opens in a new tab) Copernicus Land Monitoring Service · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Dynamic World (opens in a new tab) Google / World Resources Institute · Open licence · Free · Verified
- ESA CCI Land Cover (opens in a new tab) European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Buildings
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- Microsoft Global ML Building Footprints (opens in a new tab) Microsoft · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Population
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- Global Human Settlement Layer (opens in a new tab) European Commission JRC · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Gridded Population of the World (GPWv4) (opens in a new tab) CIESIN, Columbia University / NASA SEDAC · Open licence · Free with registration · Verified
- Kontur Population (opens in a new tab) Kontur · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Census & statistics
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- UNdata (opens in a new tab) UN Statistics Division · Open licence · Free · Verified
- World Bank Open Data (opens in a new tab) World Bank · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Addresses & cadastre
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- OpenAddresses (opens in a new tab) OpenAddresses · Provider terms / varies · Free with registration · Verified
- Climate & weather
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- ARCO-ERA5 (analysis-ready, cloud-optimised ERA5) (opens in a new tab) Google Research · Open licence · Free · Verified
- CHELSA climatologies (opens in a new tab) Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL · Open licence · Free · Verified
- CHIRPS rainfall (opens in a new tab) Climate Hazards Center, UC Santa Barbara · Open licence · Free · Verified
- Open data portal
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- Registry of Open Data on AWS (opens in a new tab) Amazon Web Services · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- Humanitarian Data Exchange (opens in a new tab) UN OCHA · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
- Source Cooperative (opens in a new tab) Radiant Earth · Provider terms / varies · Free · Verified
Tutorials that use this kind of data
- Getting started with GeoPandas: projections, spatial joins and choropleth maps Beginner
- Measuring Lake Mead's shrinking shoreline with Sentinel-2, STAC and Python Intermediate
- Extract building footprints and heights from LiDAR in Python (USGS 3DEP, downtown Madison) Intermediate
- Fast vector geoprocessing in Python: spatial indexes, overlays and modern file formats Intermediate
Neighbouring countries
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