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Belarus vs Ecuador: tax rates compared
Ecuador's income tax rate is 7pp higher than Belarus's (37% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | BY | EC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 37% | EC +7 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 25% | match |
| VAT | 20% | 15% | BY +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 13% | 37% | EC +24 pplargest gap |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 30% | Source: Official Internet Portal of the President of the Republic of Belarus — "Aleksandr Lukashenko approves changes to tax legislation" · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Ecuador | 37% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | −7 pp | Ecuador higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Ecuador | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Belarus's corporate tax rate is identical to Ecuador's — both sit at 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 20% | Source: Tax Code of the Republic of Belarus (Special Part), Article 122 — consolidated text via pravo.by, linked from the Ministry of Taxes and Duties' official site · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Ecuador | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Belarus higher |
Belarus's VAT rate is 5pp higher than Ecuador's (20% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Belarus sits above it, Ecuador matches the world average.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 13% | Source: Republic of Belarus — Tax Code (Special Part), Ministry of Finance consolidated text (Art. 160: tax base for income from securities transactions; Art. 173: personal income tax rates) · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Ecuador | 37% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | −24 pp | Ecuador higher |
Ecuador's capital gains tax rate is 24pp higher than Belarus's (37% vs 13%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.