Canada vs United States: Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a
Canada
5.3%
in 2025
United States
5.0%
in 2025
Canada rank
29th
United States rank
32nd
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 29th and United States ranks 32nd of 52 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 5.9% | 2.9% | Canada |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.5% | 0.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 5.3% against 5.0% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a between Canada and United States?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a?
- Canada ranks 29th and United States ranks 32nd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.