Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand
Thailand: Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a was 11.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand, 2017–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand is 11.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand peaked at 16.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2022.
That places Thailand 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.9% | — |
| 2018 | 15.8% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 11.6% | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 13.1% | +18.9% |
| 2025 | 11.6% | -11.7% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 11.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.6%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 11.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.5%, 2.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.2% | 12.9% | 16.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 9.7% | 13.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a in Thailand was 11.6% in 2025, 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a?
- Thailand ranks 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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