Burkina Faso VAT / Sales Tax
Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for Burkina Faso in 2026.
VAT / Sales TaxXOF
VAT is levied at 18% on most goods and services. Essential goods and services are exempt. Exports are zero-rated.
Standard Rate
18%
Registration Threshold
CFA 50,000,000 annual turnover
Reduced Rates
0% — Exports, basic food items
How Burkina Faso VAT / Sales Tax compares
Burkina Faso’s standard VAT / sales tax rate of 18% is the 53rd highest of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks, above the global average of 13.7% and Africa’s regional average of 15.2%.
Burkina Faso
18%
Africa average
15.2%
Global average
13.7%
