How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB), published as Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific country (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Thailand vs United States of America: Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific

Thailand

3.6%

in 2023

United States of America

3.5%

in 2023

Thailand rank

21st

United States of America rank

23rd

Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific over time

Thailand
United States of America

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 23rd of 44 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2010s	8.7%	5.2%	3.4%	Thailand
2020s	5.0%	3.2%	1.8%	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific, Thailand or United States of America?: Thailand, at 3.6% against 3.5% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific between Thailand and United States of America?: 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific?: Thailand ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB), published as Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific country (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific country (%)
Unit: %
Source: Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 44 places, 344 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Average transaction cost of sending remittance from a specific country is the average of the total transaction cost in percentage of the amount sent for sending USD 200 charged by each single remittance service provider (RSP) included in the Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) database from a specific country.