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Algeria vs Portugal: tax rates compared
Portugal's income tax rate is 18pp higher than Algeria's (53% vs 35%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
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 | PT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 53% | PT +18 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 26% | 30.5% | PT +4.5 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 23% | PT +4 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 35% | 28% | DZ +7 pp |
| 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 |
| Portugal | 53% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −18 pp | Portugal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 26% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Portugal | 30.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −4.5 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal's corporate tax rate is 4.5pp higher than Algeria's (30.5% 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 |
| Portugal | 23% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Difference | −4 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal's VAT rate is 4pp higher than Algeria's (23% vs 19%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Portugal | 28% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Difference | +7 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria's capital gains tax rate is 7pp higher than Portugal's (35% vs 28%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Portugal's 2026-07-24, 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 |
| Portugal | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-05 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Portugal's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Algeria sits above it, Portugal sits below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.