Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 9.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan, 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 Kyrgyzstan stood at 9.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.5% on the previous year and up 688.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2015.
That places Kyrgyzstan 21st out of 110 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.2% | — |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +220.8% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +36.2% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +123.4% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | -17.5% |
| 2025 | 9.8% | +42.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.2% | 5.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 17.37 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 255.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Kyrgyzstan was 9.8% 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2015.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 688.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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