Key insights
- Country with highest value of remittance inflow
- India

Detailed statistics
Top 50 highest remittance receiving countries in the world in 2023
- Average corridor costs of remittances worldwide
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Remittance corridor average total costs globally 2016-2025
- Market share of digital-only remittances worldwide
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Quarterly market share of digital remittances worldwide 2016-2025
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Flows, worldwide
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- Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in 182 countries worldwide 2023
- Top 50 highest remittance receiving countries in the world in 2023
- Remittances inflow value worldwide historical development 1990-2023
- Remittances inflow low- and middle-income countries 1990-2022, with a 2023 forecast
- Top 50 highest remittance sending countries in the world in 2023
Flows, worldwide
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Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in 182 countries worldwide 2023

Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in 182 countries worldwide 2023
Personal remittances as share of GDP in 174 countries and territories worldwide as of 2023, based on remittance inflow from any other country
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Top 50 highest remittance receiving countries in the world in 2023

Top 50 highest remittance receiving countries in the world in 2023
Largest remittance countries worldwide in 2023, by estimated value of remittance inflow towards said country (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Remittances inflow value worldwide historical development 1990-2023

Remittances inflow value worldwide historical development 1990-2023
Value of remittance flows worldwide from 1990 to 2023, based on inflow received from any country in the world
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Remittances inflow low- and middle-income countries 1990-2022, with a 2023 forecast

Remittances inflow low- and middle-income countries 1990-2022, with a 2023 forecast
Inflows of remittances in low- and middle-income countries from 1990 to 2022, with a forecast for 2023
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Top 50 highest remittance sending countries in the world in 2023

Top 50 highest remittance sending countries in the world in 2023
Largest remittance countries worldwide in 2023, by estimated value of remittance outflow sent away from said country (in billion U.S. dollars)
Costs, worldwide
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- Remittance corridor average total costs globally 2016-2025
- Top 25 countries with highest remittance costs in the world as of Q3 2025
- Quarterly cost of sending 200 USD worth of global remittances 2025, by payment type
- Quarterly remittance costs from the G20 as a whole 2011-2025
- Quarterly market share of digital remittances worldwide 2016-2025
Costs, worldwide
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Remittance corridor average total costs globally 2016-2025

Remittance corridor average total costs globally 2016-2025
Distribution of average corridor costs of remittances worldwide from 2nd quarter of 2016 to 3rd quarter of 2025
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Top 25 countries with highest remittance costs in the world as of Q3 2025

Top 25 countries with highest remittance costs in the world as of Q3 2025
Countries with the highest total average cost of receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances worldwide as of 3rd quarter of 2025
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Quarterly cost of sending 200 USD worth of global remittances 2025, by payment type

Quarterly cost of sending 200 USD worth of global remittances 2025, by payment type
Total average cost of sending 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances to any country in the world from 2nd quarter of 2016 to 3rd quarter of 2025, among selected payment instruments
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Quarterly remittance costs from the G20 as a whole 2011-2025

Quarterly remittance costs from the G20 as a whole 2011-2025
Total average cost of sending 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from the G20 as a whole from 1st quarter of 2011 to 1st quarter of 2025
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Quarterly market share of digital remittances worldwide 2016-2025

Quarterly market share of digital remittances worldwide 2016-2025
Share of digitally initiated remittances across the world from 2nd quarter of 2016 to 3rd quarter of 2025
Africa
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Africa as a whole 1970-2023
- Countries in Africa with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Africa as a whole 1970-2022
- Countries in Africa with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Africa as of Q3 2025, by country
Africa
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Personal remittance inflow towards Africa as a whole 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Africa as a whole 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Africa from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in Africa with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Africa with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Africa, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Africa as a whole 1970-2022

Personal remittance outflow from Africa as a whole 1970-2022
Value of personal remittances paid from Africa from 1970 to 2022
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Countries in Africa with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Africa with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Africa, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Africa as of Q3 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Africa as of Q3 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Africa in 3rd quarter of 2025
Europe
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Europe as a whole 1970-2023
- Countries in Europe with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Europe as a whole 1970-2022
- Countries in Europe with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Europe as of Q1 2025, by country
- Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2024
Europe
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Personal remittance inflow towards Europe as a whole 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Europe as a whole 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Europe from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in Europe with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Europe with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Europe, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Europe as a whole 1970-2022

Personal remittance outflow from Europe as a whole 1970-2022
Value of personal remittances paid from Europe from 1970 to 2022
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Countries in Europe with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Europe with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Europe, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Europe as of Q1 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Europe as of Q1 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Europe in 3rd quarter of 2025
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2024

Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2024
Total cross-border payments revenue – B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances – in Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) from 2014 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Latin America and the Caribbean
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023
- Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022
- Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country
- Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
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Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Latin America from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Latin America, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022

Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022
Value of personal remittances paid from Latin America from 1970 to 2022
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Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Latin America in 3rd quarter of 2025
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024

Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024
Total cross-border payments revenue – B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances – in Latin America (LATAM) from 2014 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Middle East and Central Asia
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2023
- Countries in Middle East with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2021
- Countries in Middle East with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in the Middle East and Central Asia as of Q1 2025, by country
Middle East and Central Asia
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Personal remittance inflow towards Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Middle East and Central Asia from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in Middle East with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Middle East with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in the Middle East and Central Asia, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2021

Personal remittance outflow from Middle East and Central Asia as a whole 1970-2021
Value of personal remittances paid from Middle East and Central Asia from 1970 to 2021
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Countries in Middle East with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Middle East with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Middle East and Central Asia, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in the Middle East and Central Asia as of Q1 2025, by country

Remittance costs in the Middle East and Central Asia as of Q1 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or terrritories in the Middle East and Central Asia in 1st quarter of 2025
North America
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- Personal remittance inflow towards North America as a whole 1977-2023
- Countries in North America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Remittance outflow from North America as a whole, excluding Mexico, 1970-2024
- Countries in North America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in North America as of Q3 2025, by country
- Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in North America 2014-2024
North America
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Personal remittance inflow towards North America as a whole 1977-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards North America as a whole 1977-2023
Value of personal remittances received in North America from 1977 to 2023
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Countries in North America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in North America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in North America, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance outflow from North America as a whole, excluding Mexico, 1970-2024

Remittance outflow from North America as a whole, excluding Mexico, 1970-2024
Value of personal remittances paid from North America, excluding Mexico, from 1970 to 2024
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Countries in North America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in North America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in North America, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in North America as of Q3 2025, by country

Remittance costs in North America as of Q3 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in North America in 3rd quarter of 2025
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in North America 2014-2024

Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in North America 2014-2024
Total cross-border payments revenue – B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances – in North America from 2014 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
South Asia, East Asia, Australia and Oceania
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023
- Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia with most remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023
- Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Asia-Pacific except Southeast Asia as of Q1 2025, by country
- Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in Asia-Pacific 2014-2024
South Asia, East Asia, Australia and Oceania
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Personal remittance inflow towards Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Asia-Pacific except for Southeast Asia from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia with most remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia with most remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Asia-Pacific except for Southeast Asia, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023

Personal remittance outflow from Asia-Pacific minus Southeast Asia 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances paid from Asia-Pacific except for Southeast Asia from 1970 to 2023
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Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in APAC minus Southeast Asia outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Asia-Pacific except for Southeast Asia, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Asia-Pacific except Southeast Asia as of Q1 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Asia-Pacific except Southeast Asia as of Q1 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Asia-Pacific except for Southeast Asia (SEA) in 1st quarter of 2025
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in Asia-Pacific 2014-2024

Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border and remittances revenue in Asia-Pacific 2014-2024
Total cross-border payments revenue - B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances - in Asia-Pacific (APAC) from 2014 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Southeast Asia
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- Personal remittance inflow towards Southeast Asia as a whole 1975-2023
- Countries in Southeast Asia with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Southeast Asia as a whole 1974-2022
- Countries in Southeast Asia with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Southeast Asia as of Q3 2025, by country
- Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) cash remittances 2015-2025
Southeast Asia
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Personal remittance inflow towards Southeast Asia as a whole 1975-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Southeast Asia as a whole 1975-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Southeast Asia from 1975 to 2023
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Countries in Southeast Asia with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Southeast Asia with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Southeast Asia, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Southeast Asia as a whole 1974-2022

Personal remittance outflow from Southeast Asia as a whole 1974-2022
Value of personal remittances paid from Southeast Asia from 1974 to 2022
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Countries in Southeast Asia with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Southeast Asia with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Southeast Asia, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Southeast Asia as of Q3 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Southeast Asia as of Q3 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Southeast Asia in 3rd quarter of 2025
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Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) cash remittances 2015-2025

Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) cash remittances 2015-2025
Total value of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFW) to the Philippines from 2015 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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