Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted
Dominican Republic
7.7%
in 2025
Thailand
11.6%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Thailand rank
11th
Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted over time
- Dominican Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 11.6% against 7.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Thailand ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8% | 15.2% | 7.4% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 11.7% | 3.8% | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 11.6% against 7.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 3.9%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 11th 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 (%).