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Argentina vs Colombia: tax rates compared
Between the two, Colombia's income tax rate (39%) tops Argentina's (35%) by 4pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Colombia's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AR | CO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 39% | CO +4 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 35% | match |
| VAT | 21% | 19% | AR +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 15% | CO +15 pplargest gap |
| Crypto Tax | 15% | 15% | match |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 1.5% | CO +0.5 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Colombia | 39% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −4 pp | Colombia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Colombia | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Argentina and Colombia both post a corporate tax rate of 35%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Colombia | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Argentina higher |
Between the two, Argentina's VAT rate (21%) tops Colombia's (19%) by 2pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Colombia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Colombia higher |
Between the two, Colombia's capital gains tax rate (15%) tops Argentina's (0%) by 15pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Argentina sits below it, Colombia sits above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 15% | Source: ARCA (Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero, ex-AFIP) — Economía digital: Criptoactivos, Impuesto a las Ganancias · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Colombia | 15% | Source: DIAN (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) — Concepto Unificado sobre Criptoactivos (100202208-1621) · as of 2023-10-17 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Argentina and Colombia both post a crypto tax rate of 15%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Colombia's 2023-10-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1% | Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Colombia | 1.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23 |
| Difference | −0.5 pp | Colombia higher |
Between the two, Colombia's wealth tax rate (1.5%) tops Argentina's (1%) by 0.5pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Colombia's 2026-01-23, so the two rates come from different data vintages.