A resilient flow of capital
Remittance flows into Sub-Saharan Africa continue to be one of the most resilient sources of external financing for the region.
Cost remains the barrier
Cost remains the primary barrier — the global average cost of sending remittances is still well above the UN Sustainable Development Goal target.
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Where corridors are cheapest
Digital-first corridors with direct bank partnerships tend to undercut cash-payout networks by a wide margin.
Where they're still expensive
Thin-liquidity corridors and cash pickup in rural areas remain the most expensive combination.