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China vs Dominican Republic: tax rates compared

China's income tax rate is 20pp higher than Dominican Republic's (45% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: China sits above it, Dominican Republic sits below it.

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

0102030405060Income25%45%Corporate25%27%VAT13%18%Capital Gains0%25%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CN DODifference
Income Tax45%25%CN +20 pp
Corporate Tax25%27%DO +2 pp
VAT13%18%DO +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%25%DO +25 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China45%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Dominican Republic25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-05
Difference+20 ppChina higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Dominican Republic27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppDominican Republic higher

Dominican Republic's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than China's (27% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
China13%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Dominican Republic18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-05
Difference−5 ppDominican Republic higher

Dominican Republic's VAT rate is 5pp higher than China's (18% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: China sits below it, Dominican Republic sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China0%Source: State Taxation Administration Shanxi Provincial Tax Service — Caishuizi [1998] No. 61 (财税字〔1998〕61号) · as of 1998-03-30
Dominican Republic25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-05
Difference−25 ppDominican Republic higher

Dominican Republic's capital gains tax rate is 25pp higher than China's (25% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: China sits below it, Dominican Republic sits above it. China's figure is dated 1998-03-30 and Dominican Republic's 2025-12-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Dominican Republic0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-05
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

China's wealth tax rate is identical to Dominican Republic's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.