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Algeria vs Gambia: tax rates compared
Algeria's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Gambia's (35% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Algeria sits above it, Gambia sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Gambia's 2018-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | DZ | GM | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 25% | DZ +10 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 26% | 27% | GM +1 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 15% | DZ +4 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 35% | 15% | DZ +20 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 0% | DZ +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Gambia | 25% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax · as of 2018-01-01 |
| Difference | +10 pp | Algeria higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 26% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Gambia | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia's corporate tax rate is 1pp higher than Algeria's (27% vs 26%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 19% | Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Algeria · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | +4 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria's VAT rate is 4pp higher than Gambia's (19% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Algeria sits above it, Gambia matches the world average.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria's capital gains tax rate is 20pp higher than Gambia's (35% vs 15%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Gambia's 2026-07-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1% | Source: Code des Impôts Directs et Taxes Assimilées (CIDTA), Art. 281 noniès — Impôt sur la Fortune · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Gambia | 0% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Gambia's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Algeria sits above it, Gambia sits below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.