Burkina Faso Capital Gains Tax
Detailed capital gains tax rates and rules for Burkina Faso in 2026.
Capital GainsXOF
Capital gains are generally included in taxable income. Property transfer gains are subject to registration duties and a 20% capital gains tax.
Standard Rate
20%
Exemptions
- Gains reinvested in business assets
How Burkina Faso Capital Gains compares
Burkina Faso’s capital gains tax rate of 20% is the 43rd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.8% and Africa’s regional average of 14.1%.
Burkina Faso
20%
Africa average
14.1%
Global average
13.8%
