Corporate income tax (CIT) … rates Combined corporate income tax rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Corporate income tax (CIT) … rates Combined corporate income tax rate was 27.5 Percentage of taxable income in 2026. ▼ Falling
Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business in Burkina Faso, 2000–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Burkina Faso is 27.5 Percentage of taxable income, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Burkina Faso peaked at 35 Percentage of taxable income in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.5 Percentage of taxable income, in 2010.
Burkina Faso ranks 34th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Corporate income tax (CIT) … rates Combined corporate income tax rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2001 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 30 Percentage of taxable income | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 30 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 27.5 Percentage of taxable income is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.75 Percentage of taxable income, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 Percentage of taxable income | 30 Percentage of taxable income | 35 Percentage of taxable income | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 27.5 Percentage of taxable income | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 33 Italy 27.81 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 35 Dominican Republic 27 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 35 South Africa 27 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 35 Samoa 27 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 35 Togo 27 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 35 Chile 27 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 60 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Burkina Faso?
- Corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Burkina Faso was 27.5 Percentage of taxable income in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 35 Percentage of taxable income in 2000.
- What is the lowest corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5 Percentage of taxable income in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th out of 128 countries with data for 2026.
- Is corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business rates — Combined corporate income tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Statutory and targeted, sub-central and combined corporate income tax (CIT) rates. Targeted rates of 'small incorporated business' are on the basis of size alone (e.g. number of employees, amount of assets, turnover or taxable income) and not on the basis of expenditures or other targeting criteria. Targeted rates data are only available for OECD member countries.