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Brazil vs Moldova: tax rates compared
Brazil's income tax rate is 15.5pp higher than Moldova's (27.5% vs 12%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Moldova's 2026-06-24, 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 | BR | MD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 27.5% | 12% | BR +15.5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 34% | 12% | BR +22 pplargest gap |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 12% | BR +3 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 22.5% | 12% | BR +10.5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 27.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Moldova | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Moldova (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | +15.5 pp | Brazil higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 34% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Moldova | 12% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +22 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's corporate tax rate is 22pp higher than Moldova's (34% vs 12%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Brazil sits above it, Moldova sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Moldova | 12% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Moldova (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's capital gains tax rate is 3pp higher than Moldova's (15% vs 12%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Moldova's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 22.5% | Source: Receita Federal — Perguntas e Respostas IRPF 2026 (Q.653 'Alienação de criptoativos' and Q.574 'Alíquotas aplicáveis à apuração do ganho de capital') · as of 2026-04-23 |
| Moldova | 12% | Source: State Tax Service of Moldova (Monitorul Fiscal FISC.md official clarification) — Q&A 29.2.1.21: tax regime for income from cryptocurrency disposal · as of 2022-05-26 |
| Difference | +10.5 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's crypto tax rate is 10.5pp higher than Moldova's (22.5% vs 12%). The 88-country average is 13%: Brazil sits above it, Moldova sits below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2026-04-23 and Moldova's 2022-05-26, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Moldova | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Moldova (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Brazil's wealth tax rate is identical to Moldova's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Moldova's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT.