Burkina Faso Personal Income Tax
Detailed personal income tax rates and rules for Burkina Faso in 2026.
Income TaxXOF
Burkina Faso levies progressive income tax with rates from 0% to 27.5%. Employment income is subject to a unique tax on salaries (IUTS). Non-residents are taxed on Burkinabè-sourced income.
| Income Range (XOF) | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| CFA 0 – CFA 360K | 0% |
| CFA 360K – CFA 540K | 12.1% |
| CFA 540K – CFA 960K | 15.4% |
| CFA 960K – CFA 1.9M | 19.8% |
| CFA 1.9M+ | 27.5% |
Filing Deadline
March 31 of the following year
Residency Rule
An individual is resident if they have their habitual abode in Burkina Faso.
How Burkina Faso Income Tax compares
Burkina Faso’s top personal income tax rate of 27.5% is the 113th highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, below the global average of 27.7% and Africa’s regional average of 32.3%.
Burkina Faso
27.5%
Africa average
32.3%
Global average
27.7%
