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China vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: tax rates compared

China has an income tax rate of 45%, 17pp above Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 28%. The 200-country average is 28%: China sits above it, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines matches the world average. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2024-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income28%45%Corporate25%28%VAT13%16%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CN VCDifference
Income Tax45%28%CN +17 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%28%VC +3 pp
VAT13%16%VC +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28%Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — PAYE Tax Tables (Code 245) · as of 2024-01-01
Difference+17 ppChina higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−3 ppSaint Vincent and the Grenadines higher

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a corporate tax rate of 28%, 3pp above China's 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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines16%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−3 ppSaint Vincent and the Grenadines higher

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a VAT rate of 16%, 3pp above China's 13%. The 181-country average is 15%: China sits below it, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sits above it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0%Source: Laws of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — Income Tax Act, Cap. 435, Section 33 (Assessable income: general) · as of 2026-07-19
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

China and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines share the same capital gains tax rate: 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. China's figure is dated 1998-03-30 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2026-07-19, 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
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0%Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — Taxes · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

China and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.