Send money from Sweden to West Africa

Compare 9 providers to send money from Sweden to 16 West African countries and see what your recipient really gets.

Sending money from Sweden: what to know

You send in SEK. You can compare transfers from Sweden to 16 West African countries: Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Benin, Cabo Verde, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Togo.

Delivery methods compared: mobile money, bank account, cash pickup.

Providers compared: Taptap Send, Remitly, WorldRemit, Wise, Western Union, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Paysend, Xoom (PayPal). Prices on this site are estimates: always confirm the final price on the provider’s site.

Choose where your recipient lives

  • Sweden → NigeriaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 381,259 – 401,759 NGN · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → GhanaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 3,326.75 – 3,505.62 GHS · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → GambiaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 21,180.76 – 22,319.61 GMD · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → Guinea-BissauSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → LiberiaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 48,380.14 – 50,981.45 LRD · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → SenegalSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → BeninSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → Cabo VerdeSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 28,113.97 – 29,348.37 CVE · total cost 2.2 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → MauritaniaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 11,432.85 – 12,047.58 MRU · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → Sierra LeoneSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 6,524.12 – 6,874.91 SLE · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → Burkina FasoSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → Côte d'IvoireSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → GuineaSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 2,515,011 – 2,650,238 GNF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → MaliSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → NigerSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 174,583 XOF · total cost 2.2 – 6.3 %
  • Sweden → TogoSend 3,000 SEK: your recipient gets 167,240 – 176,232 XOF · total cost 1.3 – 6.3 %

Prices estimated on Nov 8, 2026 at the mid-market rate of Nov 7, 2026, from the least to the most favourable of the providers compared on each route. The provider shows the final price.

Questions

What is the cheapest way to send money from Sweden to West Africa?

It depends on the amount, the country you send to and the delivery method. Open the route to your recipient’s country below: the comparator ranks providers by what your recipient receives after fees and exchange-rate margin. Always confirm the final price on the provider’s site before you send.

Which West African countries can I send money to from Sweden?

Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Benin, Cabo Verde, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Togo. Each country has its own page with the providers, the delivery methods and the estimated cost.

Which providers can I use to send money from Sweden?

Taptap Send, Remitly, WorldRemit, Wise, Western Union, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Paysend, Xoom (PayPal). Not every provider serves every country: each route page lists the providers that do.

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