demographic2026
Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific country (%)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
4.7%
Median: 3.6%
Countries Covered
47
with available data
Highest
Angola
16.9%
Lowest
India
0.5%
Top 5 Countries
1Angola16.9%
2Nigeria16.1%
3Israel13.4%
4United Republic of Tanzania12.8%
5Cameroon11.7%
By Region
Africa10.5%(4 countries)
Other6.1%(11 countries)
South America4.9%(2 countries)
Asia4.1%(13 countries)
Oceania3.4%(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.5%)High (16.9%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 4.7%)
Africa (4)
Other (11)
South America (2)
Asia (13)
Oceania (2)
North America (2)
Europe (13)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 16.9% |
| 2 | Nigeria | 16.1% |
| 3 | Israel | 13.4% |
| 4 | United Republic of Tanzania | 12.8% |
| 5 | Cameroon | 11.7% |
| 6 | Türkiye | 10.0% |
| 7 | Pakistan | 7.8% |
| 8 | Rwanda | 7.6% |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 7.4% |
| 10 | Kenya | 5.3% |
| 11 | Chile | 5.1% |
| 12 | Sweden | 4.9% |
| 13 | Brazil | 4.6% |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 4.5% |
| 15 | Oman | 4.4% |
| 16 | Qatar | 4.3% |
| 17 | South Korea | 4.2% |
| 18 | Switzerland | 4.1% |
| 19 | New Zealand | 3.9% |
| 20 | Bahrain | 3.8% |
| 21 | Belgium | 3.8% |
| 22 | South Africa | 3.7% |
| 23 | Thailand | 3.6% |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 3.6% |
| 25 | United States of America | 3.5% |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 3.1% |
| 27 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.1% |
| 28 | Netherlands | 3.0% |
| 29 | Germany | 3.0% |
| 30 | Canada | 3.0% |
| 31 | France | 2.9% |
| 32 | Czech Republic | 2.9% |
| 33 | Australia | 2.9% |
| 34 | Costa Rica | 2.8% |
| 35 | Japan | 2.6% |
| 36 | Kuwait | 2.4% |
| 37 | Jordan | 2.3% |
| 38 | Spain | 2.2% |
| 39 | Italy | 2.2% |
| 40 | Portugal | 2.1% |
| 41 | Malaysia | 2.0% |
| 42 | Singapore | 2.0% |
| 43 | Austria | 1.8% |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 1.7% |
| 45 | Senegal | 1.4% |
| 46 | Norway | 1.2% |
| 47 | India | 0.5% |
Showing 47 of 47 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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