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Central African Republic vs Nauru: tax rates compared
Between the two, Central African Republic's income tax rate (40%) tops Nauru's (20%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Central African Republic sits above it, Nauru sits below it.
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 | NR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 20% | CF +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 25% | CF +5 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 0% | CF +19 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 |
| Nauru | 20% | Source: Nauru Revenue Office, Ministry of Finance — Tax Rates (1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024) · as of 2023-07-01 |
| Difference | +20 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 |
| Nauru | 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 Nauru's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above 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 |
| Nauru | 0% | Source: Department of Finance, Republic of Nauru — NRO administered legislation · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Difference | +19 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Between the two, Central African Republic's VAT rate (19%) tops Nauru's (0%) by 19pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Central African Republic sits above it, Nauru sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2019-01-01 and Nauru's 2026-07-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.