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Benin Capital Gains Tax

Detailed capital gains tax rates and rules for Benin in 2026.

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Capital gains are generally included in taxable business income. A 15% withholding may apply to specific disposals.

Standard Rate

15%

Exemptions

  • Gains reinvested in business assets

How Benin Capital Gains compares

Benin’s capital gains tax rate of 15% is the 76th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.8% and Africa’s regional average of 14.1%.

Benin
15%
Africa average
14.1%
Global average
13.8%

Countries with a similar capital gains rate

Benin Capital Gains FAQ