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Benin vs Bulgaria: tax rates compared
Benin has an income tax rate of 30%, 20pp above Bulgaria's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: Benin sits above it, Bulgaria sits below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Bulgaria's 2026-01-30, 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 | BJ | BG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 10% | BJ +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 10% | BJ +20 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 20% | BG +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 5% | 0% | BJ +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 30% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bulgaria | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Benin higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bulgaria | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Benin higher |
Benin has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 20pp above Bulgaria's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Benin sits above it, Bulgaria sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bulgaria | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Bulgaria higher |
Bulgaria has a VAT rate of 20%, 2pp above Benin's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Bulgaria's 2026-01-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bulgaria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Benin higher |
Benin has a capital gains tax rate of 5%, 5pp above Bulgaria's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Bulgaria's 2026-01-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 0% | Source: Bénin — Code Général des Impôts 2025 (Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances) · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Bulgaria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Benin and Bulgaria share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.