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Afghanistan vs Venezuela: tax rates compared
Venezuela's income tax rate is 14pp higher than Afghanistan's (34% vs 20%). The 200-country average is 28%: Afghanistan sits below it, Venezuela sits above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Venezuela's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AF | VE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 20% | 34% | VE +14 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 20% | 34% | VE +14 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 20% | 1% | AF +19 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0.3% | VE +0.3 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01 |
| Venezuela | 34% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12 |
| Difference | −14 pp | Venezuela higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Venezuela | 34% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −14 pp | Venezuela higher |
Venezuela's corporate tax rate is 14pp higher than Afghanistan's (34% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Afghanistan sits below it, Venezuela sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01 |
| Venezuela | 1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-12 |
| Difference | +19 pp | Afghanistan higher |
Afghanistan's capital gains tax rate is 19pp higher than Venezuela's (20% vs 1%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Afghanistan sits above it, Venezuela sits below it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Venezuela's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 0% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Tax Laws · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Venezuela | 0.3% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12 |
| Difference | −0.3 pp | Venezuela higher |
Venezuela's wealth tax rate is 0.3pp higher than Afghanistan's (0.3% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Afghanistan sits below it, Venezuela sits above it.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.