Country tax profile · 2026
Ecuador corporate tax
How Ecuador taxes corporate
The standard corporate profits tax in Ecuador is 25%. Standard CIT 25%; 28% where tax-haven non-resident shareholders plus an Ecuadorian individual owner or undisclosed ownership.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Ecuador and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Ecuador's corporate tax compares
Ecuador's corporate tax of 25% is the 53rd highest of the 180 countries we track, against a global average of 21.2% and a South America average of 28.4%.
Countries with a similar corporate tax
Equatorial Guinea (25%) · Eswatini (25%) · Guinea (25%) · Mauritania (25%) · Spain (25%) · Panama (25%)
Who is a tax resident of Ecuador?
Presence 183+ days (continuous or not) within a 12-month period, or main centre of economic activity in Ecuador. Residents taxed on worldwide income.
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What is the corporate tax rate in Ecuador?
The standard corporate profits tax in Ecuador is 25%. Standard CIT 25%; 28% where tax-haven non-resident shareholders plus an Ecuadorian individual owner or undisclosed ownership.