Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan
Jordan: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 4.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.9%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
75th
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.8%
in 2015
All-time low
4.8%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2011–2025
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 4.9% for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan peaked at 5.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2019.
Jordan ranks 75th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.3% | — |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -7.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 4.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.7%, 85% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 54.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.68 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -18.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Jordan was 4.9% 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Jordan ranks 75th 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 Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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