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Argentina vs Republic of the Congo: tax rates compared
Republic of the Congo's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Argentina's (40% vs 35%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Republic of the Congo's 2025-12-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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 | AR | CG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 40% | CG +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 28% | AR +7 pp |
| VAT | 21% | 18.9% | AR +2.1 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 40% | CG +40 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 0% | AR +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Republic of the Congo | 40% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Congo, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-10 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Republic of the Congo higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Republic of the Congo | 28% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +7 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina's corporate tax rate is 7pp higher than Republic of the Congo's (35% vs 28%). 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 |
| Republic of the Congo | 18.9% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Congo, Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-10 |
| Difference | +2.1 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina's VAT rate is 2.1pp higher than Republic of the Congo's (21% vs 18.9%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Republic of the Congo's 2025-12-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Republic of the Congo | 40% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Congo, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-10 |
| Difference | −40 pp | Republic of the Congo higher |
Republic of the Congo's capital gains tax rate is 40pp higher than Argentina's (40% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Argentina sits below it, Republic of the Congo sits above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Republic of the Congo's 2025-12-10, 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 |
| Republic of the Congo | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-12-10 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Republic of the Congo's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Republic of the Congo sits below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.