Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 5.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia recorded 5.6% for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 8.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.4% | — |
| 2015 | 7.4% | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.9% | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +12.7% |
| 2025 | 5.6% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
More economy & growth data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 513,521 (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person 3.6% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 24.1% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a 23.7% (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita 3.8% (2024)
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP 48.6% (2024)
- Annual GDP growth 3.9% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP 1.5% (2024)
- Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material 1.58 (2022)
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation 2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 5.6% 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2022.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 8 groups with data for 2025.
- Is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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