São Tomé and Príncipe
5.7/10
90th of 217
Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.
Lighter: Saudi Arabia, ahead by 1.7 FiScore point.
5.7/10
90th of 217
7.4/10
37th of 217
| Tax | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax headline rate | 25% | 20% | +5.0 points |
| Personal income tax top bracket | 10% to 20% | 0% | +20.0 points |
| VAT standard rate | 15% | 15% | Same rate |
São Tomé and Príncipe
n/a
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 |