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Belarus vs Palestine: tax rates compared
Belarus has an income tax rate of 30%, 15pp above Palestine's 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: Belarus sits above it, Palestine sits below it.
Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | BY | PS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 15% | BY +15 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 15% | BY +10 pp |
| VAT | 20% | 16% | BY +4 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 |
| Palestine | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Belarus higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Palestine | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +10 pp | Belarus higher |
Belarus has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 10pp above Palestine's 15%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Belarus sits above it, Palestine sits below 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 |
| Palestine | 16% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | +4 pp | Belarus higher |
Belarus has a VAT rate of 20%, 4pp above Palestine's 16%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.