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Gibraltar vs Hong Kong: tax rates compared

Gibraltar's income tax rate is 22pp higher than Hong Kong's (39% vs 17%). The 200-country average is 28%: Gibraltar sits above it, Hong Kong sits below it. Gibraltar's figure is dated 2026-03-10 and Hong Kong's 2025-12-31, 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

0102030405060Income17%39%Corporate15%16.5%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax GI HKDifference
Income Tax39%17%GI +22 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax15%16.5%HK +1.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gibraltar39%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-03-10
Hong Kong17%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hong Kong SAR (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference+22 ppGibraltar higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gibraltar15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Hong Kong16.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−1.5 ppHong Kong higher

Hong Kong's corporate tax rate is 1.5pp higher than Gibraltar's (16.5% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gibraltar0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-03-10
Hong Kong0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hong Kong SAR (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Gibraltar's capital gains tax rate is identical to Hong Kong's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Gibraltar's figure is dated 2026-03-10 and Hong Kong's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Gibraltar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Hong Kong0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hong Kong SAR (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Gibraltar's wealth tax rate is identical to Hong Kong's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Gibraltar's figure is dated 2026-03-10 and Hong Kong's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.