Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel
Israel: Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted was 13.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel, 2017–2025
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel stood at 13.1%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel peaked at 13.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2018.
That places Israel 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.2% | — |
| 2018 | 10.5% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 13.3% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 13.1% | -1.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 13.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.1%, 2.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Israel's 13.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.4%, 3.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 12.3% | 13.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel?
- Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted in Israel was 13.1% in 2025, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2018.
- How does Israel rank for remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted?
- Israel ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%).