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Equatorial Guinea vs Guernsey: tax rates compared

Equatorial Guinea has an income tax rate of 25%, 5pp above Guernsey's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit 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

0102030405060Income20%25%Corporate0%25%VAT0%15%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax GQ GGDifference
Income Tax25%20%GQ +5 pp
Corporate Tax25%0%GQ +25 pplargest gap
VAT15%0%GQ +15 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-11-21
Guernsey20%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey, Channel Islands, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-17
Difference+5 ppEquatorial Guinea higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Guernsey0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+25 ppEquatorial Guinea higher

Equatorial Guinea has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 25pp above Guernsey's 0%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Equatorial Guinea sits above it, Guernsey sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Equatorial Guinea (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-11-21
Guernsey0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Difference+15 ppEquatorial Guinea higher

Equatorial Guinea has a VAT rate of 15%, 15pp above Guernsey's 0%. The 181-country average is 15%: Equatorial Guinea matches the world average, Guernsey sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Equatorial Guinea0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-11-21
Guernsey0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Equatorial Guinea and Guernsey share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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