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Dominica vs El Salvador: tax rates compared
Between the two, Dominica's income tax rate (35%) tops El Salvador's (30%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Dominica's figure is dated 2018-01-01 and El Salvador's 2026-02-26, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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 | DM | SV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 30% | DM +5 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 30% | SV +5 pp |
| VAT | 15% | 13% | DM +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
| Crypto Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 35% | Source: Commonwealth of Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Current Income Tax Rates · as of 2018-01-01 |
| El Salvador | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Dominica higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| El Salvador | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | El Salvador higher |
Between the two, El Salvador's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Dominica's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 15% | Source: Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Value Added Tax · as of 2006-03-01 |
| El Salvador | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Dominica higher |
Between the two, Dominica's VAT rate (15%) tops El Salvador's (13%) by 2pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Dominica matches the world average, El Salvador sits below it. Dominica's figure is dated 2006-03-01 and El Salvador's 2026-02-26, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 0% | Source: Commonwealth of Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Personal Income Tax / Current Income Tax Rates · as of 2026-07-19 |
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Dominica and El Salvador both post a capital gains tax rate of 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 0% | Source: Commonwealth of Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Personal Income Tax · as of 2026-07-19 |
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador — Decreto Legislativo No. 199 (reform to the Bitcoin Law) · as of 2025-01-30 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Dominica and El Salvador both post a crypto tax rate of 0%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit below it. Dominica's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and El Salvador's 2025-01-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 0% | Source: Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Tax Laws · as of 2026-07-18 |
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Dominica and El Salvador both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.