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Djibouti vs Tonga: tax rates compared

Between the two, Djibouti's income tax rate (30%) tops Tonga's (25%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Djibouti sits above it, Tonga sits below it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Tonga's 2021-07-01, 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

0102030405060Income25%30%Corporate25%VAT7%15%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax DJ TODifference
Income Tax30%25%DJ +5 pp
Corporate Tax25%25%match
VAT7%15%TO +8 pplargest gap

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti30%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01
Tonga25%Source: Ministry of Revenue & Customs, Government of Tonga — Individual Employee · as of 2021-07-01
Difference+5 ppDjibouti higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Tonga25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Djibouti and Tonga both post a corporate tax rate of 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
Tonga15%Source: Consumption Tax Act (CAP 26.02, 2016 Revised Edition), Kingdom of Tonga · as of 2010-11-24
Difference−8 ppTonga higher

Between the two, Tonga's VAT rate (15%) tops Djibouti's (7%) by 8pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Djibouti sits below it, Tonga matches the world average. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Tonga's 2010-11-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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