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Cameroon vs Montenegro: tax rates compared
Between the two, Cameroon's income tax rate (38.5%) tops Montenegro's (15%) by 23.5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Cameroon sits above it, Montenegro sits below it. Cameroon's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Montenegro's 2026-03-27, 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 | CM | ME | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 38.5% | 15% | CM +23.5 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 33% | 15% | CM +18 pp |
| VAT | 19.3% | 21% | ME +1.7 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 16.5% | 15% | CM +1.5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 38.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cameroon, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Montenegro | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Difference | +23.5 pp | Cameroon higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 33% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Montenegro | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +18 pp | Cameroon higher |
Between the two, Cameroon's corporate tax rate (33%) tops Montenegro's (15%) by 18pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Cameroon sits above it, Montenegro sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19.3% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cameroon, Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Montenegro | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Difference | −1.7 pp | Montenegro higher |
Between the two, Montenegro's VAT rate (21%) tops Cameroon's (19.3%) by 1.7pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Cameroon's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Montenegro's 2026-03-27, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cameroon, Republic of (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Montenegro | 15% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Difference | +1.5 pp | Cameroon higher |
Between the two, Cameroon's capital gains tax rate (16.5%) tops Montenegro's (15%) by 1.5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Cameroon's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Montenegro's 2026-03-27, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Montenegro | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Cameroon and Montenegro both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Cameroon's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Montenegro's 2026-03-27, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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