Remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States
United States: Remittance costs as share of amount remitted was 5.61 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.61
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6.93
in 2011
All-time low
5.14
in 2020
Years of data
7
2011β2021
Remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States, 2011β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States stood at 5.61.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States peaked at 6.93 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.14, in 2020.
United States ranks 26th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.89 | 5.36 | 6.93 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.38 | 5.14 | 5.61 | 2 |
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More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States?
- Remittance costs as share of amount remitted in United States was 5.61 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remittance costs as share of amount remitted recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 in 2011.
- What is the lowest remittance costs as share of amount remitted recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 in 2020.
- How does United States rank for remittance costs as share of amount remitted?
- United States ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
- Is remittance costs as share of amount remitted rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remittance costs as share of amount remitted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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