Average cost of sending USD 500 from Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka (World Bank)
Remittance costs (World Bank). % of amount sent, quarterly.
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Data source: World Bank, rpw_dataset.xlsx (28 Sep 2026)
Macro Lab · LK.EXT.WB_RPW.SAU.USD500.Q · CC BY 4.0
About this series
- Source World Bank, compiled by Macro Lab
- Unit % of amount sent
- Date range 2015 Q4 – 2025 Q3
- Last checked 28 Sep 2026
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- Average cost of sending USD 500 from Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka (World Bank)
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- World Bank Remittance Prices Worldwide (World Bank)
- Source page
- https://remittanceprices.worldbank.org/
- Licence
- Source: The World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Notes
- World Bank Remittance Prices Worldwide: the average total cost (fees and exchange-rate margin) of sending the amount, over the services surveyed in the corridor that quarter, counting only services that disclose their rate (the World Bank's own rule; this reproduces its published Sri Lanka average). The survey ran twice a year in 2011-2012. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Source: The World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide, https://remittanceprices.worldbank.org/.
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