Receiving country · World Bank RPW · SD

Send money to Sudan

Inbound average cost sits in the upper fleet tercile at 20.7% across 3 source corridors - recipients absorb more than typical RPW-tracked markets.

20.7%
Avg inbound cost
2.2%
Cheapest · from Qatar
3
Source corridors

Inbound-cost tercile vs fleet

Sudan posts a 20.7% average inbound cost, above the fleet upper tercile (~7.8%) - across 3 source corridors. Cheapest tracked floor: 2.2% from Qatar.

#104 of 110
cost corpus rank (cheapest=#1)
20.7%
average inbound cost
2.2%
cheapest source: Qatar
3
source corridors tracked

Inbound cost bands to Sudan

3 source corridors counted once by recorded average cost on a $200 send. The four bands sum to 3.

HEAVY Heavy-fee >8% lane · country average 20.7%

All Corridors to Sudan

#FromAvg costCheapestCheapest provider
1Saudi Arabia13.4%3.2%Western Union
2Qatar23.2%2.2%QNB
3United Arab Emirates25.6%3.0%Dahabshiil

High inbound cost into Sudan

World Bank RPW tracks 3 inbound corridors into Sudan at an average 20.74% - above the fleet upper tercile (~7.8%). Recipients here absorb more than typical RPW markets, 14.3 pp above the ~6.4% global average.

The three cheapest inbound corridors to Sudan right now are from Qatar at 2.23% via QNB, United Arab Emirates at 2.97% via Dahabshiil, Saudi Arabia at 3.21% via Western Union. These are floor prices on a $200 transfer into Sudan, fee plus FX margin.

On a high-cost receive market, comparing the cheapest provider on the specific corridor matters more than picking a household brand - within-corridor price dispersion often exceeds the gap between the cheapest and dearest origins.

About Sudan 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 20.74%; 3 source corridors tracked to Sudan; vintage 2026-08-10.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is sent to Sudan each year?

Sudan has no positive WDI total_inflow in this build; RPW still quotes 3 inbound corridors at 20.74% average cost.

What is the cheapest way to receive money in Sudan?

On World Bank RPW $200 sends, the cheapest inbound floors into Sudan are from Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, as low as 2.23%. Country average inbound cost is 20.74% (upper fleet tercile).

How have remittance costs to Sudan changed over time?

Sudan's current average inbound cost is 20.74%, above the fleet upper tercile (~7.8%) and 14.3 pp above the ~6.4% global RPW average. RPW has tracked this receive market since 2011; UN SDG 10.c still targets ≤3% by 2030.

Where does Sudan sit among remittance-receiving countries?

Among 110 tracked receiving countries on PlainRemit with World Bank RPW cost data, Sudan ranks #104 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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