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India vs Macau: tax rates compared
India has an income tax rate of 30%, 18pp above Macau's 12%. The 200-country average is 28%: India sits above it, Macau sits below 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
| Tax | IN | MO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 12% | IN +18 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 12% | IN +18 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 0% | IN +18 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 12.5% | 0% | IN +12.5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-12 |
| Macau | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | +18 pp | India higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Macau | 12% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +18 pp | India higher |
India has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 18pp above Macau's 12%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: India sits above it, Macau sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11 |
| Macau | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | +18 pp | India higher |
India has a VAT rate of 18%, 18pp above Macau's 0%. The 181-country average is 15%: India sits above it, Macau sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 12.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-07-23 |
| Macau | 0% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | +12.5 pp | India higher |
India has a capital gains tax rate of 12.5%, 12.5pp above Macau's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: India sits above it, Macau sits below it. India's figure is dated 2024-07-23 and Macau's 2026-06-02, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12 |
| Macau | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
India and Macau share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.