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Burkina Faso vs Ukraine: tax rates compared
Burkina Faso's income tax rate is 7pp higher than Ukraine's (25% vs 18%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Burkina Faso's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Ukraine's 2026-06-30, 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 | BF | UA | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 18% | BF +7 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 27.5% | 18% | BF +9.5 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 18% | 20% | UA +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 10% | 18% | UA +8 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
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 |
| Ukraine | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ukraine (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | +7 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 27.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Ukraine | 18% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +9.5 pp | Burkina Faso higher |
Burkina Faso's corporate tax rate is 9.5pp higher than Ukraine's (27.5% vs 18%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Burkina Faso sits above it, Ukraine sits below 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 |
| Ukraine | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ukraine (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Ukraine higher |
Ukraine's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Burkina Faso's (20% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Burkina Faso's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Ukraine's 2026-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 10% | Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI), Burkina Faso — Code Général des Impôts 2023 · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Ukraine | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Capital gains tax (CGT) rates (quick chart, Ukraine individual row) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | −8 pp | Ukraine higher |
Ukraine's capital gains tax rate is 8pp higher than Burkina Faso's (18% vs 10%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Burkina Faso sits below it, Ukraine sits above it. Burkina Faso's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Ukraine's 2026-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 0% | Source: ATAF — "Burkina Faso evaluates wealth tax options through ATAF Engagement" · as of 2026-03-15 |
| Ukraine | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ukraine (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Burkina Faso's wealth tax rate is identical to Ukraine's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.