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Bolivia vs Burkina Faso: tax rates compared
Burkina Faso's income tax rate is 12pp higher than Bolivia's (25% vs 13%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, 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 | BO | BF | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 13% | 25% | BF +12 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 27.5% | BF +2.5 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 18% | BF +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 10% | BF +10 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 2.4% | 0% | BO +2.4 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Burkina Faso | 25% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Difference | −12 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Burkina Faso | 27.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −2.5 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Burkina Faso's corporate tax rate is 2.5pp higher than Bolivia's (27.5% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Burkina Faso | 18% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Burkina Faso's VAT rate is 5pp higher than Bolivia's (18% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: Bolivia sits below it, Burkina Faso sits above it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Burkina Faso | 10% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Burkina Faso's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Bolivia's (10% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and Burkina Faso's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 2.4% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Burkina Faso | 0% | Source: ATAF — "Burkina Faso evaluates wealth tax options through ATAF Engagement" · as of 2026-03-15 |
| Difference | +2.4 pp | Bolivia higher |
Bolivia's wealth tax rate is 2.4pp higher than Burkina Faso's (2.4% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Bolivia sits above it, Burkina Faso sits below it.
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