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Benin vs Mozambique: tax rates compared

Mozambique has an income tax rate of 32%, 2pp above Benin's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Mozambique's 2026-03-04, 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

0102030405060Income30%32%Corporate30%32%VAT16%18%Capital Gains5%32%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BJ MZDifference
Income Tax30%32%MZ +2 pp
Corporate Tax30%32%MZ +2 pp
VAT18%16%BJ +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax5%32%MZ +27 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

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
Mozambique32%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference−2 ppMozambique higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Mozambique32%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppMozambique higher

Mozambique has a corporate tax rate of 32%, 2pp above Benin's 30%. 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
Mozambique16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference+2 ppBenin higher

Benin has a VAT rate of 18%, 2pp above Mozambique's 16%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Mozambique's 2026-03-04, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin5%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Mozambique32%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference−27 ppMozambique higher

Mozambique has a capital gains tax rate of 32%, 27pp above Benin's 5%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Benin sits below it, Mozambique sits above it. Benin's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Mozambique's 2026-03-04, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Benin0%Source: Bénin — Code Général des Impôts 2025 (Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances) · as of 2026-07-18
Mozambique0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Benin and Mozambique 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.