Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in Jordan
Jordan: Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific was 2.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in Jordan, 2016–2023
Source: Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.3% for average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
That places Jordan 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7.8% | — |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -46.3% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -49.3% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More financial sector data for Jordan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 4,117 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7699 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 82.00 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.47 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 11.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 19.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 19.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,678 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in Jordan?
- Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific in Jordan was 2.3% in 2023, according to Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific?
- Jordan ranks 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB), published as part of Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific country (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.