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Central African Republic vs Guernsey: tax rates compared

Central African Republic's income tax rate is 20pp higher than Guernsey's (40% vs 20%). The 200-country average is 28%: Central African Republic sits above it, Guernsey sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Guernsey's 2025-12-17, 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

0102030405060Income20%40%Corporate0%30%VAT0%19%Capital Gains0%40%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CF GGDifference
Income Tax40%20%CF +20 pp
Corporate Tax30%0%CF +30 pp
VAT19%0%CF +19 pp
Capital Gains Tax40%0%CF +40 pplargest gap

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Central African Republic40%Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 86) · as of 2023-01-01
Guernsey20%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey, Channel Islands, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-17
Difference+20 ppCentral African Republic higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Central African Republic30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Guernsey0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+30 ppCentral African Republic higher

Central African Republic's corporate tax rate is 30pp higher than Guernsey's (30% vs 0%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Central African Republic sits above it, Guernsey sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Central African Republic19%Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 257) · as of 2019-01-01
Guernsey0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Difference+19 ppCentral African Republic higher

Central African Republic's VAT rate is 19pp higher than Guernsey's (19% vs 0%). The 181-country average is 15%: Central African Republic sits above it, Guernsey sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2019-01-01 and Guernsey's 2025-12-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Central African Republic40%Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Articles 55, 86) · as of 2023-01-01
Guernsey0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey, Channel Islands, Individual - Income determination · as of 2025-12-17
Difference+40 ppCentral African Republic higher

Central African Republic's capital gains tax rate is 40pp higher than Guernsey's (40% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Central African Republic sits above it, Guernsey sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Guernsey's 2025-12-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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