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Algeria vs Palau: tax rates compared

Algeria's income tax rate is 23pp higher than Palau's (35% vs 12%). The 200-country average is 28%: Algeria sits above it, Palau sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Palau's 2026-07-20, 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

0102030405060Income12%35%VAT10%19%Capital Gains0%35%Wealth Tax0%1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax DZ PWDifference
Income Tax35%12%DZ +23 pp
VAT19%10%DZ +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax35%0%DZ +35 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax1%0%DZ +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
Palau12%Source: Government of Palau — Bureau of Revenue and Taxation, Wages and Salary Tax · as of 2026-07-20
Difference+23 ppAlgeria higher

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria19%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Algeria · as of 2026-01-01
Palau10%Source: Palau Bureau of Revenue & Taxation — Palau Goods and Services Tax (PGST) · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+9 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria's VAT rate is 9pp higher than Palau's (19% vs 10%). The 181-country average is 15%: Algeria sits above it, Palau sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and Palau's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
Palau0%Source: Government of Palau — Ministry of Finance, Bureau of Revenue and Taxation · as of 2026-07-19
Difference+35 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria's capital gains tax rate is 35pp higher than Palau's (35% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Algeria sits above it, Palau sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Palau's 2026-07-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria1%Source: Code des Impôts Directs et Taxes Assimilées (CIDTA), Art. 281 noniès — Impôt sur la Fortune · as of 2026-01-01
Palau0%Source: Palau National Code, Title 40 (Revenue and Taxation) — official text · as of 2026-07-18
Difference+1 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Palau's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Algeria sits above it, Palau sits below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Corporate Tax, Crypto Tax.