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Bulgaria vs Ecuador: tax rates compared
Ecuador has an income tax rate of 37%, 27pp above Bulgaria's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: Bulgaria sits below it, Ecuador sits above it.
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 | BG | EC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 10% | 37% | EC +27 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 10% | 25% | EC +15 pp |
| VAT | 20% | 15% | BG +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 37% | EC +37 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Ecuador | 37% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | −27 pp | Ecuador higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Ecuador | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Ecuador higher |
Ecuador has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 15pp above Bulgaria's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bulgaria sits below it, Ecuador sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Ecuador | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Bulgaria higher |
Bulgaria has a VAT rate of 20%, 5pp above Ecuador's 15%. The 181-country average is 15%: Bulgaria sits above it, Ecuador matches the world average.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Ecuador | 37% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | −37 pp | Ecuador higher |
Ecuador has a capital gains tax rate of 37%, 37pp above Bulgaria's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bulgaria sits below it, Ecuador sits above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-30 |
| Ecuador | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ecuador (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Bulgaria and Ecuador 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.