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Gabon vs Mozambique: tax rates compared

Gabon's income tax rate is 3pp higher than Mozambique's (35% vs 32%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income32%35%Corporate30%32%VAT16%18%Capital Gains20%32%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax GA MZDifference
Income Tax35%32%GA +3 pp
Corporate Tax30%32%MZ +2 pp
VAT18%16%GA +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%32%MZ +12 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gabon35%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-01-13
Mozambique32%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference+3 ppGabon higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gabon30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Mozambique32%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppMozambique higher

Mozambique's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Gabon's (32% vs 30%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gabon18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Mozambique16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference+2 ppGabon higher

Gabon's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Mozambique's (18% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gabon20%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon, Individual - Other taxes · as of 2026-01-13
Mozambique32%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference−12 ppMozambique higher

Mozambique's capital gains tax rate is 12pp higher than Gabon's (32% vs 20%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gabon0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Mozambique0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mozambique (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-04
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Gabon's wealth tax rate is identical to Mozambique's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.