Ukraine

Inward remittancesGlobal rank #19
$12.0B
Outward remittancesGlobal rank #84
$193M
Net remittance positionNet recipient2024
$11.8B
Inflows are 62.02× outflows

Inward vs. outward remittance trends

Annual nominal transfers in billions USD (2000–2024)

OutwardInward
Ukraine inward and outward remittance trendAnnual source values from 2000 through 2024. Missing values create gaps.$0$10B$20B$0.2B$12B200020052010201520202024

Corridor cost and speed

Fee, FX margin, total cost and transfer speed for money received into Ukraine.

This section includes corridor data from Q4 2021 – Q3 2025. Each row shows its exact survey period.

Ordered by $200 total cost, lowest first
Sending CountrySend $200Send $500SpeedSurvey Period
FeeFX MarginTotal CostFeeFX MarginTotal CostUnder 1 HourSame Day or Faster
Germany2.35%1.14%3.49%1.32%1.14%2.46%68.42%78.95%Q3 2025
Poland2.12%1.61%3.73%1.04%1.61%2.65%68.18%90.91%Q3 2025
Russian Federation1.89%2.41%4.30%0.96%2.41%3.36%16.67%16.67%Q4 2021
United States2.58%1.88%4.45%1.77%1.61%3.38%60.00%85.00%Q3 2025
Czechia4.05%2.13%6.18%2.11%2.13%4.23%46.67%66.67%Q3 2025
Italy10.60%1.16%11.76%4.82%1.16%5.98%53.85%65.38%Q3 2025

Corridor-balanced summary

Unweighted medians across 6 inbound corridors

Latest available
Median cost ($200)
4.38%
Median across corridors
Median cost ($500)
3.37%
Median across corridors
Under 1 Hour
56.92%
Median corridor share
Same Day or Faster
72.81%
Median corridor share

Cost vs. speed

Each dot represents a corridor · $200 transfer

Latest available
Remittance corridor cost versus speedAverage cost for a 200 US dollar transfer on the horizontal axis and the share of transfer records reporting under one hour on the vertical axis.0%25%50%75%100%0%1.5%3%4.5%6%7.5%9%10.5%12%Total cost (%)Under 1 hour (%)Germany: 3.49% cost, 68.42% under one hourGermanyPoland: 3.73% cost, 68.18% under one hourPolandRussian Federation: 4.30% cost, 16.67% under one hourRussian FederationUnited States: 4.45% cost, 60.00% under one hourUnited StatesCzechia: 6.18% cost, 46.67% under one hourCzechiaItaly: 11.76% cost, 53.85% under one hourItaly

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Sources

DatasetSource / PublisherRelease / PeriodLink
Remittance Flows DatasetsWorld BankJuly 2025Open
Remittance Prices WorldwideWorld BankQ3 2025Open

Methodology

Figures shown on this page include calculations derived from the underlying datasets.

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