Receiving country · World Bank RPW · CM

Send money to Cameroon

Corridor breadth is low-tercile (1 inbound source) - a narrow origin set versus denser receive markets.

3.1%
Avg inbound cost
1.3%
Cheapest · from France
1
Source corridor

Corridor-breadth tercile vs fleet

Cameroon is quoted from 1 origin country, below the fleet breadth tercile (~2 corridors). Average inbound cost is 3.1%.

#8 of 110
cost corpus rank (cheapest=#1)
3.1%
average inbound cost
1.3%
cheapest source: France
1
source corridor tracked

Cheapest Ways to Send Money to Cameroon

All Corridors to Cameroon

#FromAvg costCheapestCheapest provider
1France3.1%1.3%Remitly

Narrow origin set into Cameroon

Only 1 origin country quotes routes into Cameroon - below the fleet breadth tercile (~2). Average inbound cost is 3.08%.

The three cheapest inbound corridors to Cameroon right now are from France at 1.26% via Remitly. These are floor prices on a $200 transfer into Cameroon, fee plus FX margin.

With a thin origin set, corridor choice is limited; the actionable lever is provider comparison on the few quoted routes rather than hunting a missing source country.

About Cameroon inbound data

PlainRemit compares international money-transfer costs across tracked corridors so you can see which routes and providers charge the least before you send money abroad. This country's figures are computed directly from the World Bank Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) quarterly survey, a mystery-shopping panel of actual transfer quotes for a standardized $200 transfer. The UN Sustainable Development Goal 10.c target is to reduce remittance transaction costs to below 3% by 2030; always verify current rates directly with providers before sending money, rates change frequently.

Average inbound cost 3.08%; 1 source corridor tracked to Cameroon; vintage 2026-08-10.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is sent to Cameroon each year?

Cameroon has no positive WDI total_inflow in this build; RPW still quotes 1 inbound corridor at 3.08% average cost.

What is the cheapest way to receive money in Cameroon?

On World Bank RPW $200 sends, the cheapest inbound floors into Cameroon are from France, as low as 1.26%. Country average inbound cost is 3.08% (lower fleet tercile).

How have remittance costs to Cameroon changed over time?

Cameroon's current average inbound cost is 3.08%, below the fleet lower tercile (~5.3%) and 3.3 pp under the ~6.4% global RPW average. RPW has tracked this receive market since 2011.

Where does Cameroon sit among remittance-receiving countries?

Among 110 tracked receiving countries on PlainRemit with World Bank RPW cost data, Cameroon ranks #8 of 110 by average inbound transfer cost (cheapest = #1). /send-to browses alphabetically; this cost ordinal is the analytical placement basis.

Source: World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) Database (2011-2025). See our methodology for details.

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