Dominican Republic vs Italy: Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted
Dominican Republic
7.7%
in 2025
Italy
7.4%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Italy rank
15th
Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted over time
- Dominican Republic
- Italy
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Italy ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 6.5% | 3.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted, Dominican Republic or Italy?
- Dominican Republic, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted between Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Italy rank globally for remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Italy ranks 15th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%).