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Argentina vs Burkina Faso: tax rates compared

Argentina's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Burkina Faso's (35% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Argentina sits above it, Burkina Faso sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income25%35%Corporate27.5%35%VAT18%21%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AR BFDifference
Income Tax35%25%AR +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%27.5%AR +7.5 pp
VAT21%18%AR +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%10%BF +10 pp
Wealth Tax1%0%AR +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16
Burkina Faso25%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+10 ppArgentina higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Burkina Faso27.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+7.5 ppArgentina higher

Argentina's corporate tax rate is 7.5pp higher than Burkina Faso's (35% vs 27.5%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16
Burkina Faso18%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+3 ppArgentina higher

Argentina's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Burkina Faso's (21% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16
Burkina Faso10%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01
Difference−10 ppBurkina Faso higher

Burkina Faso's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Argentina's (10% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina1%Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01
Burkina Faso0%Source: ATAF — "Burkina Faso evaluates wealth tax options through ATAF Engagement" · as of 2026-03-15
Difference+1 ppArgentina higher

Argentina's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Burkina Faso's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Burkina Faso sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Burkina Faso's 2026-03-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.