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Burundi vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: tax rates compared

Burundi's income tax rate is 2pp higher than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's (30% vs 28%). The 200-country average is 28%: Burundi sits above it, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines matches the world average. Burundi's figure is dated 2013-01-24 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2024-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income28%30%Corporate28%30%VAT16%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax BI VCDifference
Income Tax30%28%BI +2 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%28%BI +2 pp
VAT18%16%BI +2 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28%Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — PAYE Tax Tables (Code 245) · as of 2024-01-01
Difference+2 ppBurundi higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Burundi30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppBurundi higher

Burundi's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's (30% vs 28%). 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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines16%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · as of 2026-01-01
Difference+2 ppBurundi higher

Burundi's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's (18% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Burundi's figure is dated 2016-08-09 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Burundi0%Source: Office Burundais des Recettes (OBR) — Lois et règlements · as of 2026-07-18
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0%Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — Taxes · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Burundi's wealth tax rate is identical to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.