Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary
Hungary: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 5.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary peaked at 8.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2025.
That places Hungary 69th out of 110 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.1% | — |
| 2017 | 8.1% | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | +12.4% |
| 2025 | 5.2% | -21.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.1% | 8.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.2% | 8.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Hungary was 5.2% 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Hungary ranks 69th 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 Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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