Global VAT Rates 2022
Whilst not always referred to as VAT, many territories have some manner of consumption tax. Below you find examples of global VAT rates by individual territories.
You can use our VAT calculator to work out how much tax would be added according to the territory the goods and services are being purchased.
These rates are accurate at the time of publishing, however, be aware that standard tax rates can fluctuate.
We will try to keep this table up to date as much as possible, but it is advisable to cross reference any data you find, to ensure accuracy. If you notice any inconsistencies, please be sure to let us know so that we can make the necessary amendments.
Global VAT Rates A-Z
| Territory (A-Z) | Standard Rate of VAT Consumption Tax (%) |
|---|---|
| Albania | 20 |
| Algeria | 19 |
| Angola | 14 |
| Argentina | 21 |
| Armenia | 20 |
| Australia | 10 (Good & Services Tax) |
| Austria | 20 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 |
| Bahrain | 5 |
| Barbados | 17.5 |
| Belarus | 20 |
| Belgium | 21 |
| Bermuda | NA |
| Bolivia | 13 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 17 |
| Botswana | 12 |
| Brazil | 10 – 15 approx (Federal VAT) & 18 -20 approx (State Sales & Service Tax) |
| Bulgaria | 20 |
| Cabo Verde | 15 |
| Cambodia | 15 |
| Cameroon, Republic of | 19.25 |
| Canada | 5 – 15 approx (Federal & Territorial sales taxes combined) |
| Cayman Islands | N/A |
| Chad | 18 |
| Chile | 19 |
| China, People’s Republic of | 13, 9 or 6. Goods dependant. |
| Columbia | 19 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 18.90 (18% VAT & 5% surtax) |
| Costa Rica | 13 |
| Croatia | 25 |
| Cyprus | 19 |
| Czech Republic | 21 |
| Denmark | 25 |
| Dominican Republic | 18 |
| Ecuador | 12 |
| Egypt | 14 |
| El Salvador | 13 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 15 |
| Estonia | 20 |
| Fiji | 9 |
| Finland | 24 |
| France | 20 (Turnover Tax) |
| Gabon | 18 |
| Georgia | 18 |
| Germany | 19 |
| Ghana | 12.5 |
| Gibraltar | N/A |
| Greece | 24 |
| Greenland | N/A |
| Guatemala | 12 |
| Guernsey, Channel Islands | N/A |
| Guyana | 14 |
| Honduras | 15 (Sales Tax) |
| Hong Kong SAR | N/A |
| Hungary | 27 |
| Iceland | 24 |
| India | 5 -28 (Goods & Services Dependant). General rate of tax is 18% |
| Indonesia | 10 |
| Iraq | Goods & Services Dependant |
| Ireland | 23 |
| Isle of Man | 20 |
| Israel | 17 |
| Italy | 22 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 |
| Jamaica | 16.5 (General Consumption Tax) |
| Japan | 8 (Consumption Tax) |
| Jersey, Channel Islands | 5 (Goods & Services Tax) |
| Jordan | 16 (Sales Tax) |
| Kazakhstan | 12 |
| Kenya | 16 |
| Korea, Republic of | 10 |
| Kosovo | 18 |
| Kuwait | N/A |
| Kyrgyzstan | 12 |
| Loa PDR | 10 |
| Latvia | 21 |
| Lebanon | 11 |
| Libya | N/A |
| Liechtenstein | 7.7 |
| Lithuania | 21 |
| Luxembourg | 17 |
| Macau SAR | N/A |
| Madagascar | 20 |
| Malawi | 16.5 |
| Malaysia | 10 (Sales Tax) 6 (Service Tax) |
| Malta | 18 |
| Mauritius | 15 |
| Mexico | 16 |
| Moldova | 20 |
| Mongolia | 10 |
| Montenegro | 21 |
| Morocco | 20 |
| Mozambique | 17 |
| Myanmar | 5 (Commercial Tax, General Rate) |
| Namibia, Republic of | 15 |
| Netherlands | 21 |
| New Zealand | 15 (Goods & Services Tax) |
| Nicaragua | 15 |
| Nigeria | 7.5 |
| North Macedonia | 18 |
| Norway | 25 |
| Oman | N/A |
| Pakistan | 17 |
| Palestinian Territories | 16 |
| Panama | 7 (Moveable Goods & Services Transfer Tax) |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 (Goods & Services Tax) |
| Paraguay | 10 |
| Peru | 18 |
| Philippines | 12 |
| Poland | 23 |
| Portugal | 23 |
| Puerto Rico | Sales & Use Tax (11.5% for tangible personal property/certain services. B2B services & designated services – 4%) |
| Qatar | N/A |
| Russian Federation | 20 |
| Rwanda | 18 |
| Saint Lucia | 12.5 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 |
| Senegal | 18 |
| Serbia | 20 |
| Singapore | 7 (Goods & Services Tax) |
| Slovak Republic | 20 |
| Slovenia | 22 |
| South Africa | 15 |
| Spain | 21 |
| Sri Lanka | 8 |
| Swaziland | 15 |
| Sweden | 25 |
| Switzerland | 7.7 |
| Taiwan | 5 (For General Industries) |
| Tajikistan | 18 |
| Tanzania | 18 |
| Thailand | 7 |
| Timor-Leste | 2.5 (Sales Tax on Imported Goods) |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 12.5 |
| Tunisia | 19 |
| Turkey | 18 |
| Turkmenistan | 15 |
| Turks & Caicos Islands | N/A |
| Uganda | 18 |
| Ukraine | 20 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 20 |
| United States | N/A |
| Uruguay | 22 (10 for certain goods and services) |
| Uzbekistan, Republic of | 15 |
| Venezuela | 16 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Zambia | 16 |
| Zimbabwe | 14.5 |
