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Guernsey vs Romania: tax rates compared

Guernsey's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Romania's (20% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Guernsey's figure is dated 2025-12-17 and Romania's 2026-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

0102030405060Income10%20%Corporate0%16%VAT0%21%Capital Gains0%3%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax GG RODifference
Income Tax20%10%GG +10 pp
Corporate Tax0%16%RO +16 pp
VAT0%21%RO +21 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax0%3%RO +3 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guernsey20%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey, Channel Islands, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-17
Romania10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference+10 ppGuernsey higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guernsey0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Romania16%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−16 ppRomania higher

Romania's corporate tax rate is 16pp higher than Guernsey's (16% vs 0%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guernsey0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Romania21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Corporate, Significant developments) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference−21 ppRomania higher

Romania's VAT rate is 21pp higher than Guernsey's (21% vs 0%). The 181-country average is 15%: Guernsey sits below it, Romania sits above it. Guernsey's figure is dated 2025-12-17 and Romania's 2026-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guernsey0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey, Channel Islands, Individual - Income determination · as of 2025-12-17
Romania3%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference−3 ppRomania higher

Romania's capital gains tax rate is 3pp higher than Guernsey's (3% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Guernsey's figure is dated 2025-12-17 and Romania's 2026-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guernsey0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guernsey (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Romania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Guernsey's wealth tax rate is identical to Romania's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Guernsey's figure is dated 2025-12-17 and Romania's 2026-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.