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Belize vs Djibouti: tax rates compared
Djibouti's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Belize's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Belize sits below it, Djibouti sits above it. Belize's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Djibouti's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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 | BZ | DJ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 30% | DJ +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 0% | 25% | DJ +25 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 12.5% | 7% | BZ +5.5 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belize | 25% | Source: Belize Income and Business Tax (Amendment) Act, 2024 (No. 40 of 2024) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Djibouti | 30% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Djibouti higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belize | 0% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Djibouti | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −25 pp | Djibouti higher |
Djibouti's corporate tax rate is 25pp higher than Belize's (25% vs 0%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Belize sits below it, Djibouti sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belize | 12.5% | Source: Belize Tax Service — General Sales Tax Act (Chapter 63, Revised Edition 2011) · as of 2011-12-31 |
| Djibouti | 7% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Difference | +5.5 pp | Belize higher |
Belize's VAT rate is 5.5pp higher than Djibouti's (12.5% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.