Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 7.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America stood at 7.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America peaked at 7.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2021.
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 Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.8% | — |
| 2015 | 6.6% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.6% | 7.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.3% | 7.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
More economy & growth data for Europe and Northern America
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 533,759 (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person 1.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 11.5% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a 11.3% (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita 1.9% (2024)
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP 41.4% (2024)
- Annual GDP growth 2.1% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP 1.0% (2024)
- Annual growth of exports of goods and services 1.4% (2024)
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Europe and Northern America 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 Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2021.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd 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 Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America 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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