Poland or Saudi Arabia: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: Saudi Arabia, ahead by 2.6 FiScore points.

Tax Poland Saudi Arabia Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 19% 20% −1.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 12% to 32% 0% +32.0 points
VAT standard rate 23% 15% +8.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Poland

General regime 19%
Small taxpayers and new companies revenue under 2 M€ 9%

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