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Burkina Faso vs Djibouti: tax rates compared
Djibouti's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Burkina Faso's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Burkina Faso sits below it, Djibouti sits above it. Burkina Faso's figure is dated 2023-01-01 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
| Tax | BF | DJ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 30% | DJ +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 27.5% | 25% | BF +2.5 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 7% | BF +11 pplargest gap |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 25% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Djibouti | 30% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Djibouti higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 27.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Djibouti | 25% | 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 Djibouti's (27.5% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 18% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Djibouti | 7% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Difference | +11 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Burkina Faso's VAT rate is 11pp higher than Djibouti's (18% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: Burkina Faso sits above it, Djibouti sits below it. Burkina Faso's figure is dated 2023-01-01 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.