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Benin vs Djibouti: tax rates compared

There's no gap here — Benin and Djibouti both post an income tax rate of 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Benin'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

0102030405060Income30%Corporate25%30%VAT7%18%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax BJ DJDifference
Income Tax30%30%match
Corporate Tax30%25%BJ +5 pp
VAT18%7%BJ +11 pplargest gap

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin30%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti30%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppBenin higher

Between the two, Benin's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Djibouti's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin18%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
Difference+11 ppBenin higher

Between the two, Benin's VAT rate (18%) tops Djibouti's (7%) by 11pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Benin sits above it, Djibouti sits below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Djibouti's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.