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India vs Niger: tax rates compared

Niger has an income tax rate of 35%, 5pp above India's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2026-05-12 and Niger's 2010-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income30%35%Corporate30%VAT18%19%Capital Gains7%12.5%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax IN NEDifference
Income Tax30%35%NE +5 pp
Corporate Tax30%30%match
VAT18%19%NE +1 pp
Capital Gains Tax12.5%7%IN +5.5 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-12
Niger35%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Barème de l'Impôt sur les Traitements et Salaires · as of 2010-01-01
Difference−5 ppNiger higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Niger30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

India and Niger share the same corporate tax rate: 30%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
India18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11
Niger19%Source: PwC — VAT and Indirect Taxes in Africa 2023, Niger · as of 2023-01-17
Difference−1 ppNiger higher

Niger has a VAT rate of 19%, 1pp above India's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2026-05-11 and Niger's 2023-01-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India12.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-07-23
Niger7%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts 2025, Article 74 (archived; live site unreachable) · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5.5 ppIndia higher

India has a capital gains tax rate of 12.5%, 5.5pp above Niger's 7%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: India sits above it, Niger sits below it. India's figure is dated 2024-07-23 and Niger's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12
Niger0%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts (official text, mirrored via eRegulations Niger) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

India and Niger 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.