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Sri Lanka vs Togo: tax rates compared

Between the two, Sri Lanka's income tax rate (36%) tops Togo's (35%) by 1pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

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

0102030405060Income35%36%Corporate27%30%VAT18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax LK TGDifference
Income Tax36%35%LK +1 pp
Corporate Tax30%27%LK +3 pplargest gap
VAT18%18%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sri Lanka36%Source: Inland Revenue Department, Sri Lanka — Tax Chart, Year of Assessment 2025/2026 · as of 2025-08-28
Togo35%Source: Office Togolais des Recettes — Code Général des Impôts et Livre des Procédures Fiscales (mis à jour 2025), Art. 74 · as of 2025-04-23
Difference+1 ppSri Lanka higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sri Lanka30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Togo27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+3 ppSri Lanka higher

Between the two, Sri Lanka's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Togo's (27%) by 3pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sri Lanka18%Source: Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department — Value Added Tax (VAT) · as of 2024-01-01
Togo18%Source: Office Togolais des Recettes (OTR) — La Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée (TVA) · as of 2020-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Sri Lanka and Togo both post a VAT rate of 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Sri Lanka's figure is dated 2024-01-01 and Togo's 2020-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sri Lanka0%Source: Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department — Acts of Parliament (tax legislation listing) · as of 2026-07-18
Togo0%Source: Investir au Togo (Togo government investment promotion portal) — Fiscalité · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Sri Lanka and Togo both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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