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Central African Republic vs Liberia: tax rates compared
Between the two, Central African Republic's income tax rate (40%) tops Liberia's (25%) by 15pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Central African Republic sits above it, Liberia sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Liberia's 2026-01-14, 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
| Tax | CF | LR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 25% | CF +15 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 25% | CF +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 40% | 25% | CF +15 pp |
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 |
| Liberia | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liberia, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-14 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Liberia | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Between the two, Central African Republic's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Liberia's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
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 |
| Liberia | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Republic of Liberia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-14 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Between the two, Central African Republic's capital gains tax rate (40%) tops Liberia's (25%) by 15pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Liberia's 2026-01-14, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.