Belarus or Kuwait: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Lighter: Kuwait, ahead by 2.9 FiScore points.

Tax Belarus Kuwait Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 20% 15% +5.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 13% to 17% 0% +17.0 points
VAT standard rate 20% 0% +20.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Belarus

Tax base up to 25 million BYN 20%
Tax base over 25 million BYN since 2024 25%

Kuwait

Foreign-owned companies on foreign profit share 15%
Gulf companies 1% zakat and specific contributions 0%
Multinational groups revenue over €750 M, from 2025 15%
See the Belarus page See the Kuwait page