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Mali vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Mali has an income tax rate of 37%, 22pp above Sudan's 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: Mali sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Mali's figure is dated 2015-07-01 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

0102030405060Income15%37%Corporate30%35%VAT17%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax ML SDDifference
Income Tax37%15%ML +22 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%35%SD +5 pp
VAT18%17%ML +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mali30%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−5 ppSudan higher

Sudan has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 5pp above Mali's 30%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mali18%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts du Mali — "C'est quoi la TVA" (La Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée N°1) · as of 2020-04-01
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference+1 ppMali higher

Mali has a VAT rate of 18%, 1pp above Sudan's 17%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Mali's figure is dated 2020-04-01 and Sudan's 2026-03-28, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mali0%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts du Mali — official site · as of 2026-07-18
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Mali and Sudan share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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