Lesotho - Transaction costs

Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%)

Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) in Lesotho was 8.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 17.50 in 2012, while its lowest value was 8.02 in 2020.

Definition: Average transaction cost of sending remittance to a specific country is the average of the total transaction cost in percentage of the amount sent for sending USD 200 charged by each single remittance service provider (RSP) included in the Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) database to a specific country.

Source: World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide, available at http://remittanceprices.worldbank.org

See also:

Year Value
2011 14.29
2012 17.50
2013 15.79
2014 16.81
2015 13.83
2016 15.94
2017 15.87
2018 15.08
2019 15.00
2020 8.02

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Access