Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye
Türkiye: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 4.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 4.9% for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye peaked at 8.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2025.
Türkiye 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 $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.8% | — |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -10.8% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 4.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More economy & growth data for Türkiye
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 77.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 136.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1162 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,161 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in Türkiye 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Türkiye 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 Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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