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Algeria vs Spain: tax rates compared
Spain has an income tax rate of 48.6%, 13.6pp above Algeria's 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 | ES | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 48.6% | ES +13.6 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 26% | 25% | DZ +1 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 21% | ES +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 35% | 30% | DZ +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 3.5% | ES +2.5 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Spain | 48.6% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −13.6 pp | Spain higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 26% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Spain | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria has a corporate tax rate of 26%, 1pp above Spain's 25%. 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 |
| Spain | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Spain higher |
Spain has a VAT rate of 21%, 2pp above Algeria's 19%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Algeria's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Spain | 30% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain, Individual - Income determination · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Algeria higher |
Algeria has a capital gains tax rate of 35%, 5pp above Spain's 30%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
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 |
| Spain | 3.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | −2.5 pp | Spain higher |
Spain has a wealth tax rate of 3.5%, 2.5pp above Algeria's 1%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit above it. Algeria's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.