Belarus
5.9/10
83rd of 217
Belarus or Saudi Arabia: which taxes less?
Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.
Lighter: Saudi Arabia, ahead by 1.5 FiScore point.
Saudi Arabia
7.4/10
37th of 217
| Tax | Belarus | Saudi Arabia | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax headline rate | 20% | 20% | Same rate |
| Personal income tax top bracket | 13% to 17% | 0% | +17.0 points |
| VAT standard rate | 20% | 15% | +5.0 points |
Detailed schedules
Corporate income tax
Belarus
| Tax base up to 25 million BYN | 20% |
| Tax base over 25 million BYN since 2024 | 25% |
Saudi Arabia
| Share of profit for foreign partners | 20% |
| Share for Saudi or Gulf partners zakat, based on equity | 2.5% |
| Oil and gas up to 85% depending on concession | n/a |
- Belarus : gsl.org
- Saudi Arabia : vision2030.ai