France vs Portugal: Remittance costs as share of amount remitted

France
6.21
in 2021
Portugal
6.03
in 2021
France rank
23rd
Portugal rank
25th

Remittance costs as share of amount remitted over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

France currently reports 6.21 against 6.03 in Portugal, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Portugal ahead.

France ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 6.64 7.11 0.4633 Portugal
2020s 6.25 6.6 0.34 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remittance costs as share of amount remitted, France or Portugal?
France, at 6.21 against 6.03 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in remittance costs as share of amount remitted between France and Portugal?
0.18, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for remittance costs as share of amount remitted?
France ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Remittance costs as share of amount remitted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Remittance costs as share of amount remitted
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 291 data points, 2011–2021
Last refreshed