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Chad vs Kuwait: tax rates compared

Chad has an income tax rate of 30%, 30pp above Kuwait's 0%. The 200-country average is 28%: Chad sits above it, Kuwait sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Kuwait's 2026-01-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income0%30%Corporate15%35%VAT0%18%Capital Gains0%20%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax TD KWDifference
Income Tax30%0%TD +30 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%15%TD +20 pp
VAT18%0%TD +18 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%0%TD +20 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-15
Difference+30 ppChad higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kuwait15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+20 ppChad higher

Chad has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 20pp above Kuwait's 15%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Chad sits above it, Kuwait sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-15
Difference+18 ppChad higher

Chad has a VAT rate of 18%, 18pp above Kuwait's 0%. The 181-country average is 15%: Chad sits above it, Kuwait sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Kuwait's 2026-01-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-15
Difference+20 ppChad higher

Chad has a capital gains tax rate of 20%, 20pp above Kuwait's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Chad sits above it, Kuwait sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Kuwait's 2026-01-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-15
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Chad and Kuwait share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Kuwait's 2026-01-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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