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Chile vs Suriname: tax rates compared

Chile has an income tax rate of 40%, 2pp above Suriname's 38%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, 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

0102030405060Income38%40%Corporate27%36%VAT10%19%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%3%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CL SRDifference
Income Tax40%38%CL +2 pp
Corporate Tax27%36%SR +9 pp
VAT19%10%CL +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%0%CL +10 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%3%SR +3 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile40%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Suriname38%Source: Belastingdienst Suriname (tax authority) — Wet Inkomstenbelasting 1922, as last amended by S.B. 2024 no. 3 (Art. 34) · as of 2024-10-01
Difference+2 ppChile higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Suriname36%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−9 ppSuriname higher

Suriname has a corporate tax rate of 36%, 9pp above Chile's 27%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19
Suriname10%Source: Belastingdienst Suriname (Suriname Tax Administration) · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+9 ppChile higher

Chile has a VAT rate of 19%, 9pp above Suriname's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Chile sits above it, Suriname sits below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Suriname's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Chile has a capital gains tax rate of 10%, 10pp above Suriname's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Chile's figure is dated 2022-02-04 and Suriname's 2003-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19
Suriname3%Source: Belastingdienst Suriname — Wet Vermogensbelasting 1944 (geldende tekst, zoals laatstelijk gewijzigd bij S.B. 2002 no.107) · as of 2024-10-01
Difference−3 ppSuriname higher

Suriname has a wealth tax rate of 3%, 3pp above Chile's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Chile sits below it, Suriname sits above it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.