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Chad vs Saudi Arabia: tax rates compared
Between the two, Chad's income tax rate (30%) tops Saudi Arabia's (0%) by 30pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Chad sits above it, Saudi Arabia sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Saudi Arabia's 2026-01-14, 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 | TD | SA | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 0% | TD +30 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 20% | TD +15 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 15% | TD +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 20% | 0% | TD +20 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saudi Arabia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-14 |
| Difference | +30 pp | Chad higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Saudi Arabia | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Chad higher |
Between the two, Chad's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Saudi Arabia's (20%) by 15pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Chad sits above it, Saudi Arabia sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saudi Arabia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2020-07-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Chad higher |
Between the two, Chad's VAT rate (18%) tops Saudi Arabia's (15%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Chad sits above it, Saudi Arabia matches the world average. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Saudi Arabia's 2020-07-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saudi Arabia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-14 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Chad higher |
Between the two, Chad's capital gains tax rate (20%) tops Saudi Arabia's (0%) by 20pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Chad sits above it, Saudi Arabia sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Saudi Arabia's 2026-01-14, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chad | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saudi Arabia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-14 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Chad and Saudi Arabia both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Saudi Arabia's 2026-01-14, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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