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Chile vs Portugal: tax rates compared
Portugal has an income tax rate of 53%, 13pp above Chile's 40%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | CL | PT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 53% | PT +13 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 27% | 30.5% | PT +3.5 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 23% | PT +4 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 10% | 28% | PT +18 pplargest gap |
| Crypto Tax | 40% | 28% | CL +12 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 40% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Portugal | 53% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −13 pp | Portugal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Portugal | 30.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −3.5 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a corporate tax rate of 30.5%, 3.5pp above Chile's 27%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19 |
| Portugal | 23% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Difference | −4 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a VAT rate of 23%, 4pp above Chile's 19%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Portugal's 2026-07-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 10% | Source: Chile Ministry of Finance — Ley sobre Impuesto a la Renta (Decreto Ley 824), Article 107, consolidated text via Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional (LeyChile) · as of 2022-02-04 |
| Portugal | 28% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-24 |
| Difference | −18 pp | Portugal higher |
Portugal has a capital gains tax rate of 28%, 18pp above Chile's 10%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Chile sits below it, Portugal sits above it. Chile's figure is dated 2022-02-04 and Portugal's 2026-07-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 40% | Source: Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) — Preguntas Frecuentes: Criptomonedas (001.250.7872) · as of 2025-10-24 |
| Portugal | 28% | Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira — Criptoativos: Conceito fiscal e tributação · as of 2026-06-25 |
| Difference | +12 pp | Chile higher |
Chile has a crypto tax rate of 40%, 12pp above Portugal's 28%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-10-24 and Portugal's 2026-06-25, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19 |
| Portugal | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-05 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Chile and Portugal share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Portugal's 2026-01-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.