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Senegal VAT / Sales Tax

Detailed vat / sales tax rates and rules for Senegal in 2026.

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VAT is levied at 18% on most goods and services. Basic food items, healthcare, and education are exempt. Exports are zero-rated. Registration is mandatory for businesses with annual turnover above CFA 50 million.

Standard Rate

18%

Registration Threshold

CFA 50,000,000 annual turnover

Reduced Rates

0% — Exports, basic food items, agricultural equipment

How Senegal VAT / Sales Tax compares

Senegal’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%.

Senegal
18%
Africa average
15.2%
Global average
13.7%

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