Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia
Serbia: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 7.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
44th
of 110 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 2011
All-time low
6.3%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2011–2025
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia, 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 Serbia stood at 7.1%.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia peaked at 10.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2021.
Serbia ranks 44th 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 $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.5% | — |
| 2015 | 9.2% | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | +27.9% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -17.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 7.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.5% | 10.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.3% | 8.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More economy & growth data for Serbia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 203.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -29.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 600.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Serbia 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Serbia ranks 44th 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 Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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