Remitting towards South Africa incurred an average cost of roughly 6.6 percent over the course of 2023, a decrease when compared to the previous year. The cost of sending money to the African country was at its highest in 2013, and generally declined before decreasing significantly at the end of 2021. The source adds that incoming remittances to South Africa were more expensive than the average for the G20 countries, which was estimated at 5.62 percent for sending money worth 200 U.S. dollars.
Total average cost of sending 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances towards South Africa from the rest of the world from 1st quarter of 2011 to 3rd quarter of 2023
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Costs of sending 200 U.S. dollars to this country, as proportion of remittance value received
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