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Belarus vs Israel: tax rates compared
Israel has an income tax rate of 50%, 20pp above Belarus's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Belarus's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and Israel's 2025-01-01, 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
| Tax | BY | IL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 50% | IL +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 23% | BY +2 pp |
| VAT | 20% | 18% | BY +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 13% | 25% | IL +12 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 13% | 25% | IL +12 pp |
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 |
| Israel | 50% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −20 pp | Israel higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Israel | 23% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Belarus higher |
Belarus has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 2pp above Israel's 23%. 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 |
| Israel | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Israel (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Belarus higher |
Belarus has a VAT rate of 20%, 2pp above Israel's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
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 |
| Israel | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Israel (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −12 pp | Israel higher |
Israel has a capital gains tax rate of 25%, 12pp above Belarus's 13%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 13% | Source: Belarus Ministry of Taxes and Duties (MNS) — Clarification on the taxation of individuals' income from token transactions · as of 2025-08-26 |
| Israel | 25% | Source: Israel Tax Authority — Income Tax Circular No. 05/2018: Taxation of Activity Using Decentralized Payment Instruments ("Virtual Currencies") · as of 2018-01-17 |
| Difference | −12 pp | Israel higher |
Israel has a crypto tax rate of 25%, 12pp above Belarus's 13%. The 88-country average is 13%: Belarus matches the world average, Israel sits above it. Belarus's figure is dated 2025-08-26 and Israel's 2018-01-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Wealth Tax.