Receiving country · World Bank RPW · EE
Send money to Estonia
Annual WDI inflows land in the lower fleet tercile ($0.5B) - a thin receive book relative to larger RPW destinations.
- 6.3%
- Avg inbound cost
- 0.4%
- Cheapest · from Russia
- $0.5B
- Received per year
- 1
- Source corridor
WDI-inflow tercile vs fleet
Estonia pulls in $0.5B a year, lower fleet tercile (below ~$1.5B), ranking #45 of 53 by WDI inflow. Average inbound cost is 6.3%.
- #45 of 53
- WDI inflow corpus rank
- 6.3%
- average inbound cost
- 0.4%
- cheapest source: Russia
- $0.5B
- received annually
Cheapest Ways to Send Money to Estonia
All Corridors to Estonia
| # | From | Avg cost | Cheapest | Cheapest provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 6.3% | 0.4% | Contact |
Thin remittance inflows into Estonia
Estonia pulls in about $0.5B a year (lower inflow tercile, below ~$1.5B) across 1 RPW source corridors at 6.27% average inbound cost.
The three cheapest inbound corridors to Estonia right now are from Russia at 0.40% via Contact. These are floor prices on a $200 transfer into Estonia, fee plus FX margin.
For senders pointing money toward Estonia, compare the cheapest provider on the specific corridor rather than defaulting to a household brand.
About Estonia 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 6.27%; 1 source corridor tracked to Estonia; vintage 2026-08-10.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much money is sent to Estonia each year?
Estonia receives about $0.5B a year - lower inflow tercile - from 1 RPW source countries at 6.27% average inbound cost.
What is the cheapest way to receive money in Estonia?
On World Bank RPW $200 sends, the cheapest inbound floors into Estonia are from Russia, as low as 0.40%. Country average inbound cost is 6.27%.
How have remittance costs to Estonia changed over time?
RPW has tracked transfer costs to Estonia since 2011. The current average inbound cost is 6.27% versus a ~6.4% global RPW average; UN SDG 10.c targets ≤3% by 2030.
Where does Estonia sit among remittance-receiving countries?
According to World Bank WDI remittance inflows among 53 tracked receiving countries on PlainRemit, Estonia ranks #45 of 53 by annual dollars received. /send-to browses alphabetically; this inflow ordinal matches the largest-receivers research ranking.