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Antigua and Barbuda vs China: tax rates compared
China's income tax rate is 45pp higher than Antigua and Barbuda's (45% vs 0%). The 200-country average is 28%: Antigua and Barbuda sits below it, China sits above it. Antigua and Barbuda's figure is dated 2026-07-20 and China's 2025-12-31, 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 | AG | CN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 0% | 45% | CN +45 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 25% | match |
| VAT | 17% | 13% | AG +4 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0% | Source: Inland Revenue Department, Antigua and Barbuda — Taxes, Duties, Levies & Fees Administered by the Inland Revenue Department · as of 2026-07-20 |
| China | 45% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | −45 pp | China higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| China | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Antigua and Barbuda's corporate tax rate is identical to China's — both sit at 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 17% | Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Antigua and Barbuda · as of 2026-01-01 |
| China | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | +4 pp | Antigua and Barbuda higher |
Antigua and Barbuda's VAT rate is 4pp higher than China's (17% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: Antigua and Barbuda sits above it, China sits below it. Antigua and Barbuda's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and China's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0% | Source: Inland Revenue Department, Antigua and Barbuda — "Taxes, Duties, Levies & Fees administered by the Inland Revenue Department" · as of 2026-07-19 |
| China | 0% | Source: State Taxation Administration Shanxi Provincial Tax Service — Caishuizi [1998] No. 61 (财税字〔1998〕61号) · as of 1998-03-30 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Antigua and Barbuda's capital gains tax rate is identical to China's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Antigua and Barbuda's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and China's 1998-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.