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Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Equatorial Guinea's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Sudan's (25% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Equatorial Guinea's figure is dated 2025-11-21 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

0102030405060Income15%25%Corporate25%35%VAT15%17%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax GQ SDDifference
Income Tax25%15%GQ +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%35%SD +10 pp
VAT15%17%SD +2 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-11-21
Sudan15%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+10 ppEquatorial Guinea higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−10 ppSudan higher

Sudan's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Equatorial Guinea's (35% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-11-21
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference−2 ppSudan higher

Sudan's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Equatorial Guinea's (17% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Equatorial Guinea matches the world average, Sudan sits above it. Equatorial Guinea's figure is dated 2025-11-21 and Sudan's 2026-03-28, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-11-21
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Equatorial Guinea's wealth tax rate is identical to Sudan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Equatorial Guinea's figure is dated 2025-11-21 and Sudan's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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