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Bahrain vs Taiwan: tax rates compared

Taiwan has an income tax rate of 40%, 40pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 200-country average is 28%: Bahrain sits below it, Taiwan sits 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

0102030405060Income0%40%Corporate0%20%VAT5%10%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BH TWDifference
Income Tax0%40%TW +40 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax0%20%TW +20 pp
VAT10%5%BH +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-11
Taiwan40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−40 ppTaiwan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Taiwan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−20 ppTaiwan higher

Taiwan has a corporate tax rate of 20%, 20pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-11
Taiwan5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+5 ppBahrain higher

Bahrain has a VAT rate of 10%, 5pp above Taiwan's 5%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-11
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Income determination / Capital gains tax rates quick chart) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bahrain and Taiwan share the same capital gains tax rate: 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-11
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bahrain and Taiwan share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.