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Burundi vs Djibouti: tax rates compared

There's no gap here — Burundi and Djibouti both post an income tax rate of 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Burundi's figure is dated 2013-01-24 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

0102030405060Income30%Corporate25%30%VAT7%18%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax BI DJDifference
Income Tax30%30%match
Corporate Tax30%25%BI +5 pp
VAT18%7%BI +11 pplargest gap

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Burundi30%Source: Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR) — Atelier sur le calcul de l'IPR, Loi n°1/02 du 24 janvier 2013 · as of 2013-01-24
Djibouti30%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Burundi30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppBurundi higher

Between the two, Burundi's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Djibouti's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Burundi18%Source: Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR) — FAQ: base taxable de la TVA et le taux · as of 2016-08-09
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
Difference+11 ppBurundi higher

Between the two, Burundi's VAT rate (18%) tops Djibouti's (7%) by 11pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Burundi sits above it, Djibouti sits below it. Burundi's figure is dated 2016-08-09 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.