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Belize vs Chad: tax rates compared

Chad's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Belize's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Belize sits below it, Chad sits above it. Belize's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Chad's 2024-08-12, 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%30%Corporate0%35%VAT12.5%18%Capital Gains0%20%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BZ TDDifference
Income Tax25%30%TD +5 pp
Corporate Tax0%35%TD +35 pplargest gap
VAT12.5%18%TD +5.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%20%TD +20 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belize25%Source: Belize Income and Business Tax (Amendment) Act, 2024 (No. 40 of 2024) · as of 2025-01-01
Chad30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Difference−5 ppChad higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belize0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Chad35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−35 ppChad higher

Chad's corporate tax rate is 35pp higher than Belize's (35% vs 0%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Belize sits below it, Chad sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belize12.5%Source: Belize Tax Service — General Sales Tax Act (Chapter 63, Revised Edition 2011) · as of 2011-12-31
Chad18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Difference−5.5 ppChad higher

Chad's VAT rate is 5.5pp higher than Belize's (18% vs 12.5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Belize sits below it, Chad sits above it. Belize's figure is dated 2011-12-31 and Chad's 2024-08-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belize0%Source: Belize Income and Business Tax Act (Chapter 55, Revised Edition 2020) · as of 2020-12-31
Chad20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Difference−20 ppChad higher

Chad's capital gains tax rate is 20pp higher than Belize's (20% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Belize sits below it, Chad sits above it. Belize's figure is dated 2020-12-31 and Chad's 2024-08-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belize0%Source: Belize Income and Business Tax Act, Chapter 55 (Government of Belize, Attorney General's Ministry) · as of 2026-07-18
Chad0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Belize's wealth tax rate is identical to Chad's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Belize's figure is dated 2026-07-18 and Chad's 2024-08-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.