Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 7.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
34th
of 110 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2020
All-time low
3.6%
in 2019
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic, 2017–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic is 7.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 23.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2019.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.6% | — |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +38.6% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -44.1% |
| 2020 | 23.1% | +548.5% |
| 2021 | 16.6% | -28.4% |
| 2022 | 16.5% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 20.5% | +24.0% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | -64.9% |
| 2025 | 7.6% | +5.0% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 7.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.3%, 91% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 7.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.7%, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.6% | 6.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 7.2% | 23.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.6% 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2019.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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