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Brazil vs Central African Republic: tax rates compared

Central African Republic has an income tax rate of 40%, 12.5pp above Brazil's 27.5%. The 200-country average is 28%: Brazil sits below it, Central African Republic sits above it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Central African Republic's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income27.5%40%Corporate30%34%Capital Gains15%40%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax BR CFDifference
Income Tax27.5%40%CF +12.5 pp
Corporate Tax34%30%BR +4 pp
Capital Gains Tax15%40%CF +25 pplargest gap

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Brazil27.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-05-02
Central African Republic40%Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 86) · as of 2023-01-01
Difference−12.5 ppCentral African Republic higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Brazil34%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Central African Republic30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+4 ppBrazil higher

Brazil has a corporate tax rate of 34%, 4pp above Central African Republic's 30%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Brazil15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02
Central African Republic40%Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Articles 55, 86) · as of 2023-01-01
Difference−25 ppCentral African Republic higher

Central African Republic has a capital gains tax rate of 40%, 25pp above Brazil's 15%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Central African Republic's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.