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Colombia vs Sudan: tax rates compared
Between the two, Colombia's income tax rate (39%) tops Sudan's (15%) by 24pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Colombia sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Colombia's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Sudan's 2007-01-01, 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
| Tax | CO | SD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 39% | 15% | CO +24 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 35% | match |
| VAT | 19% | 17% | CO +2 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 1.5% | 0% | CO +1.5 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 39% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Sudan | 15% | Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber — Income Tax Act, 1986, Schedule III, Sector (B): Rates of Personal Income Tax (as amended by Act No. 25, 2007) · as of 2007-01-01 |
| Difference | +24 pp | Colombia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Sudan | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Colombia and Sudan both post a corporate tax rate of 35%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23 |
| Sudan | 17% | Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Colombia higher |
Between the two, Colombia's VAT rate (19%) tops Sudan's (17%) by 2pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23 |
| Sudan | 0% | Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | +1.5 pp | Colombia higher |
Between the two, Colombia's wealth tax rate (1.5%) tops Sudan's (0%) by 1.5pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Colombia sits above it, Sudan sits below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.