Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a was 2.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.9%
Change on year
up 51.0%
World rank
51st
of 52 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2021
All-time low
1.6%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2011–2021

Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation, 2011–2021

01232011201620212011: 2.72015: 1.92017: 2.12018: 1.92019: 1.62020: 1.92021: 2.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation stood at 2.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 51.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation peaked at 2.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2019.

Russian Federation ranks 51st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%) in Russian Federation, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 2.7%
2015 1.9% -28.4%
2017 2.1% +10.9%
2018 1.9% -13.1%
2019 1.6% -14.1%
2020 1.9% +22.0%
2021 2.9% +51.0%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 2.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 2.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.9%, 60% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.0% 1.6% 2.7% 5
2020s 2.4% 1.9% 2.9% 2

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 48 Norway 3.5% compare
  2. 49 Bahrain 3.4% compare
  3. 50 Kuwait 3.3% compare
  4. 51 Russian Federation 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation?
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Russian Federation was 2.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2019.
How does Russian Federation rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a?
Russian Federation ranks 51st out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
Is average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
53 places, 533 data points, 2011–2025
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