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Grenada vs Sri Lanka: tax rates compared

Sri Lanka's income tax rate is 6pp higher than Grenada's (36% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Grenada's figure is dated 2026-07-20 and Sri Lanka's 2025-08-28, 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

0102030405060Income30%36%Corporate28%30%VAT15%18%Capital Gains0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax GD LKDifference
Income Tax30%36%LK +6 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax28%30%LK +2 pp
VAT15%18%LK +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Grenada30%Source: Grenada Ministry of Finance — All you need to know about Personal Income Tax · as of 2026-07-20
Sri Lanka36%Source: Inland Revenue Department, Sri Lanka — Tax Chart, Year of Assessment 2025/2026 · as of 2025-08-28
Difference−6 ppSri Lanka higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Grenada28%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sri Lanka30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppSri Lanka higher

Sri Lanka's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Grenada's (30% vs 28%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Grenada15%Source: Grenada Ministry of Finance — VAT and the Consumer · as of 2010-02-01
Sri Lanka18%Source: Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department — Value Added Tax (VAT) · as of 2024-01-01
Difference−3 ppSri Lanka higher

Sri Lanka's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Grenada's (18% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Grenada matches the world average, Sri Lanka sits above it. Grenada's figure is dated 2010-02-01 and Sri Lanka's 2024-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Grenada0%Source: Grenada Inland Revenue Division — Income Tax · as of 2026-07-19
Sri Lanka0%Source: Inland Revenue Department, Sri Lanka — Capital Gain Tax (CGT) · as of 2025-11-19
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Grenada's capital gains tax rate is identical to Sri Lanka's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Grenada's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Sri Lanka's 2025-11-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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