Cyprus or Ivory Coast: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: Cyprus, ahead by 0.5 FiScore point.

Tax Cyprus Ivory Coast Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 15% 25% −10.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 0% to 35% 0% to 32% +3.0 points
VAT standard rate 19% 18% +1.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Cyprus

General regime since 1 January 2026 15%
Eligible intellectual property income IP Box regime 2.5%

Ivory Coast

n/a

Personal income tax

Cyprus

n/a

Ivory Coast

Up to 75,000 XOF per month 0%
75,001 to 240,000 XOF 16%
240,001 to 800,000 XOF 21%
800,001 to 2,400,000 XOF 24%
2,400,001 to 8,000,000 XOF 28%
Over 8,000,000 XOF 32%