Receiving country · World Bank RPW · CD

Send money to Congo, Rep.

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

3.2%
Avg inbound cost
1.4%
Cheapest · from Belgium
$3.3B
Received per year
1
Source corridor

Corridor-breadth tercile vs fleet

Congo, Rep. is quoted from 1 origin country, below the fleet breadth tercile (~2 corridors). Average inbound cost is 3.2%.

#28 of 53
WDI inflow corpus rank
3.2%
average inbound cost
1.4%
cheapest source: Belgium
$3.3B
received annually

Cheapest Ways to Send Money to Congo, Rep.

All Corridors to Congo, Rep.

#FromAvg costCheapestCheapest provider
1Belgium3.2%1.4%MoneyGram

Narrow origin set into Congo, Rep.

Only 1 origin country quotes routes into Congo, Rep. - below the fleet breadth tercile (~2). Average inbound cost is 3.15%.

The three cheapest inbound corridors to Congo, Rep. right now are from Belgium at 1.36% via MoneyGram. These are floor prices on a $200 transfer into Congo, Rep., 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 Congo, Rep. 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 3.15%; 1 source corridor tracked to Congo, Rep.; vintage 2026-08-10.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is sent to Congo, Rep. each year?

Congo, Rep. receives about $3.3B a year from 1 RPW source countries at 3.15% average inbound cost.

What is the cheapest way to receive money in Congo, Rep.?

On World Bank RPW $200 sends, the cheapest inbound floors into Congo, Rep. are from Belgium, as low as 1.36%. Country average inbound cost is 3.15% (lower fleet tercile).

How have remittance costs to Congo, Rep. changed over time?

Congo, Rep.'s current average inbound cost is 3.15%, below the fleet lower tercile (~5.3%) and 3.2 pp under the ~6.4% global RPW average. RPW has tracked this receive market since 2011.

Where does Congo, Rep. sit among remittance-receiving countries?

According to World Bank WDI remittance inflows among 53 tracked receiving countries on PlainRemit, Congo, Rep. ranks #28 of 53 by annual dollars received. /send-to browses alphabetically; this inflow ordinal matches the largest-receivers research ranking.

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

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