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Argentina vs Tuvalu: tax rates compared

Between the two, Argentina's income tax rate (35%) tops Tuvalu's (30%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Tuvalu's 2023-07-21, 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

0102030405060Income30%35%VAT4%21%Capital Gains0%Crypto0%15%Wealth Tax0%1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AR TVDifference
Income Tax35%30%AR +5 pp
VAT21%4%AR +17 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Crypto Tax15%0%AR +15 pp
Wealth Tax1%0%AR +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16
Tuvalu30%Source: Tuvalu Legislation (official government legislation portal) — Income Tax Act, CAP. 26.16 (2022 Revised Edition), Schedule 6 · as of 2023-07-21
Difference+5 ppArgentina higher

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16
Tuvalu4%Source: Consumption Tax Regulations, 2022 Revised Edition (CAP 26.02.1), Tuvalu · as of 2011-12-19
Difference+17 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's VAT rate (21%) tops Tuvalu's (4%) by 17pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Argentina sits above it, Tuvalu sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Tuvalu's 2011-12-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16
Tuvalu0%Source: Tuvalu Income Tax Act (CAP. 26.16), 2022 Revised Edition — Tuvalu Legislation Online · as of 2022-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Argentina and Tuvalu both post a capital gains tax rate of 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Tuvalu's 2022-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina15%Source: ARCA (Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero, ex-AFIP) — Economía digital: Criptoactivos, Impuesto a las Ganancias · as of 2026-07-19
Tuvalu0%Source: Tuvalu Income Tax Act (CAP. 26.16), 2022 Revised Edition — Tuvalu Legislation Online · as of 2022-12-31
Difference+15 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's crypto tax rate (15%) tops Tuvalu's (0%) by 15pp. The 88-country average is 13%: Argentina sits above it, Tuvalu sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Tuvalu's 2022-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina1%Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01
Tuvalu0%Source: Tuvalu Income Tax Act 1992 (principal direct-tax statute), via International Center for Not-for-Profit Law mirror · as of 2026-07-18
Difference+1 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's wealth tax rate (1%) tops Tuvalu's (0%) by 1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Tuvalu sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Tuvalu's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Corporate Tax.