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Colombia vs Equatorial Guinea: tax rates compared

Colombia has an income tax rate of 39%, 14pp above Equatorial Guinea's 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: Colombia sits above it, Equatorial Guinea sits below it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income25%39%Corporate25%35%VAT15%19%Wealth Tax0%1.5%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CO GQDifference
Income Tax39%25%CO +14 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%25%CO +10 pp
VAT19%15%CO +4 pp
Wealth Tax1.5%0%CO +1.5 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Colombia39%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-11-21
Difference+14 ppColombia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Colombia35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10 ppColombia higher

Colombia has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 10pp above Equatorial Guinea's 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Colombia19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23
Equatorial Guinea15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-11-21
Difference+4 ppColombia higher

Colombia has a VAT rate of 19%, 4pp above Equatorial Guinea's 15%. The 181-country average is 15%: Colombia sits above it, Equatorial Guinea matches the world average. Colombia's figure is dated 2026-01-23 and Equatorial Guinea's 2025-11-21, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Colombia1.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Colombia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-23
Equatorial Guinea0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-11-21
Difference+1.5 ppColombia higher

Colombia has a wealth tax rate of 1.5%, 1.5pp above Equatorial Guinea's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Colombia sits above it, Equatorial Guinea sits below it. Colombia's figure is dated 2026-01-23 and Equatorial Guinea's 2025-11-21, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.