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Dominican Republic vs Kiribati: tax rates compared

Kiribati's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Dominican Republic's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Dominican Republic sits below it, Kiribati sits above it. Dominican Republic's figure is dated 2025-12-05 and Kiribati's 2014-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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%30%Corporate27%35%VAT12.5%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax DO KIDifference
Income Tax25%30%KI +5 pp
Corporate Tax27%35%KI +8 pplargest gap
VAT18%12.5%DO +5.5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Dominican Republic25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-05
Kiribati30%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2014-01-01
Difference−5 ppKiribati higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Dominican Republic27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kiribati35%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2001-01-01
Difference−8 ppKiribati higher

Kiribati's corporate tax rate is 8pp higher than Dominican Republic's (35% vs 27%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it. Dominican Republic's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Kiribati's 2001-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Dominican Republic18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-05
Kiribati12.5%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Guidelines and Obligations of VAT Registered Businesses · as of 2024-05-31
Difference+5.5 ppDominican Republic higher

Dominican Republic's VAT rate is 5.5pp higher than Kiribati's (18% vs 12.5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Dominican Republic sits above it, Kiribati sits below it. Dominican Republic's figure is dated 2025-12-05 and Kiribati's 2024-05-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Dominican Republic0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-05
Kiribati0%Source: Kiribati Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Taxation · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Dominican Republic's wealth tax rate is identical to Kiribati's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Dominican Republic's figure is dated 2025-12-05 and Kiribati's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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