Ghana vs Guyana: tax rates compared

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Ghana	35%	Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ghana, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-03-11
Guyana	35%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guyana (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-02
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Ghana	25%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Guyana	25%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

Ghana and Guyana share the same corporate tax rate: 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Ghana	15%	Source: Ghana Revenue Authority — VAT · as of 2026-01-01
Guyana	14%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guyana (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02
Difference	+1 pp	Ghana higher

Ghana has a VAT rate of 15%, 1pp above Guyana's 14%. The 181-country average is 15%: Ghana matches the world average, Guyana sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Ghana	15%	Source: Ghana Revenue Authority — Capital Gains Tax · as of 2026-07-19
Guyana	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guyana (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02
Difference	+15 pp	Ghana higher

Ghana has a capital gains tax rate of 15%, 15pp above Guyana's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Ghana sits above it, Guyana sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Ghana	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-11
Guyana	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guyana (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

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