Country tax profile · 2026

Sudan VAT / sales tax
How Sudan taxes VAT / sales
Sudan charges a standard VAT/GST of 17% on most goods and services, with reduced rates on some essentials.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Sudan and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Sudan's VAT / sales tax compares
Sudan's VAT / sales tax of 17% is the 80th highest of the 196 countries we track, against a global average of 14.1% and a Africa average of 15.5%.
Countries with a similar VAT / sales tax
Luxembourg (17%) · Bosnia and Herzegovina (17%) · Antigua and Barbuda (17%) · St Kitts and Nevis (17%) · Malawi (17.5%) · Barbados (17.5%)
Who is a tax resident of Sudan?
Generally residence if present more than 183 days in the year.
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What is the VAT / sales tax rate in Sudan?
Sudan charges a standard VAT/GST of 17% on most goods and services, with reduced rates on some essentials.