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Dominica vs Germany: tax rates compared
Germany has an income tax rate of 47.5%, 12.5pp above Dominica's 35%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Dominica's figure is dated 2018-01-01 and Germany's 2025-01-01, 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 | DE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 47.5% | DE +12.5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 30.1% | DE +5.1 pp |
| VAT | 15% | 19% | DE +4 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 25% | DE +25 pplargest gap |
| 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 |
| Germany | 47.5% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −12.5 pp | Germany higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Germany | 30.1% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −5.1 pp | Germany higher |
Germany has a corporate tax rate of 30.1%, 5.1pp above Dominica's 25%. 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 |
| Germany | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Germany (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | −4 pp | Germany higher |
Germany has a VAT rate of 19%, 4pp above Dominica's 15%. The 181-country average is 15%: Dominica matches the world average, Germany sits above it. Dominica's figure is dated 2006-03-01 and Germany's 2026-06-30, 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 |
| Germany | 25% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Germany, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | −25 pp | Germany higher |
Germany has a capital gains tax rate of 25%, 25pp above Dominica's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Dominica sits below it, Germany sits above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 0% | Source: Commonwealth of Dominica Inland Revenue Division — Personal Income Tax · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Germany | 0% | Source: Bundesministerium der Finanzen — Einzelfragen zur ertragsteuerrechtlichen Behandlung von Kryptowerten (BMF-Schreiben vom 6. März 2025) · as of 2025-03-06 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Dominica and Germany share the same crypto tax rate: 0%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit below it. Dominica's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Germany's 2025-03-06, 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 |
| Germany | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Germany (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Dominica and Germany share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.