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Djibouti vs Gambia: tax rates compared
Djibouti's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Gambia's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Djibouti sits above it, Gambia sits below it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Gambia's 2018-01-01, 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
| Tax | DJ | GM | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 25% | DJ +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 27% | GM +2 pp |
| VAT | 7% | 15% | GM +8 pplargest gap |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 30% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Gambia | 25% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax · as of 2018-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Djibouti higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Gambia | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Djibouti's (27% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 7% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | −8 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia's VAT rate is 8pp higher than Djibouti's (15% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: Djibouti sits below it, Gambia matches the world average. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Gambia's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.