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Central African Republic vs Nepal: tax rates compared
Central African Republic has an income tax rate of 40%, 10pp above Nepal's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Nepal's 2026-01-02, 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 | NP | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 30% | CF +10 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 25% | CF +5 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 13% | CF +6 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 40% | 5% | CF +35 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 |
| Nepal | 30% | Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Schedule 1 (clause 1) · as of 2026-01-02 |
| Difference | +10 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 |
| Nepal | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 5pp above Nepal's 25%. 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 |
| Nepal | 13% | Source: Value Added Tax Act, 2052 (1995), as amended — Inland Revenue Department, Nepal · as of 2005-01-01 |
| Difference | +6 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic has a VAT rate of 19%, 6pp above Nepal's 13%. The 181-country average is 15%: Central African Republic sits above it, Nepal sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2019-01-01 and Nepal's 2005-01-01, 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 |
| Nepal | 5% | Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Section 95Ka(2)(a) · as of 2026-01-02 |
| Difference | +35 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic has a capital gains tax rate of 40%, 35pp above Nepal's 5%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Central African Republic sits above it, Nepal sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Nepal's 2026-01-02, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.