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Central African Republic vs Greece: tax rates compared
Greece has an income tax rate of 44%, 4pp above Central African Republic's 40%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Greece's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | CF | GR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 44% | GR +4 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 22% | CF +8 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 24% | GR +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 40% | 0% | CF +40 pplargest gap |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 40% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 86) · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Greece | 44% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −4 pp | Greece higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Greece | 22% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +8 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 8pp above Greece's 22%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Central African Republic sits above it, Greece sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 19% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 257) · as of 2019-01-01 |
| Greece | 24% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-16 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Greece higher |
Greece has a VAT rate of 24%, 5pp above Central African Republic's 19%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2019-01-01 and Greece's 2026-02-16, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 40% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Articles 55, 86) · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Greece | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-16 |
| Difference | +40 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic has a capital gains tax rate of 40%, 40pp above Greece's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Central African Republic sits above it, Greece sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Greece's 2026-02-16, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.