Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia
Armenia: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia is 7.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 382.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia peaked at 7.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2015.
That places Armenia 43rd out of 110 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.8% | — |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +168.2% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +42.6% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | +8.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 7.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 1.5% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More economy & growth data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 252.31 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 605.13 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 359.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 196.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Armenia was 7.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2015.
- How does Armenia rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Armenia ranks 43rd out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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