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Benin vs Liechtenstein: tax rates compared
Benin's income tax rate is 7.6pp higher than Liechtenstein's (30% vs 22.4%). The 200-country average is 28%: Benin sits above it, Liechtenstein sits below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Liechtenstein's 2026-06-09, 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 | LI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 22.4% | BJ +7.6 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 12.5% | BJ +17.5 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 18% | 8.1% | BJ +9.9 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 |
| Liechtenstein | 22.4% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liechtenstein (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | +7.6 pp | Benin higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Liechtenstein | 12.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +17.5 pp | Benin higher |
Benin's corporate tax rate is 17.5pp higher than Liechtenstein's (30% vs 12.5%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Benin sits above it, Liechtenstein 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 |
| Liechtenstein | 8.1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liechtenstein (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-01-01 |
| Difference | +9.9 pp | Benin higher |
Benin's VAT rate is 9.9pp higher than Liechtenstein's (18% vs 8.1%). The 181-country average is 15%: Benin sits above it, Liechtenstein sits below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Liechtenstein's 2024-01-01, 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 |
| Liechtenstein | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liechtenstein (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Benin higher |
Benin's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Liechtenstein's (5% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Liechtenstein's 2026-06-09, 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 |
| Liechtenstein | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liechtenstein (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Benin's wealth tax rate is identical to Liechtenstein's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.