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Ivory Coast vs Romania: tax rates compared

Between the two, Ivory Coast's income tax rate (32%) tops Romania's (10%) by 22pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Romania 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

0102030405060Income10%32%Corporate16%25%VAT18%21%Capital Gains3%17%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CI RODifference
Income Tax32%10%CI +22 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%16%CI +9 pp
VAT18%21%RO +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax17%3%CI +14 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast32%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-11
Romania10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference+22 ppIvory Coast higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast25%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+9 ppIvory Coast higher

Between the two, Ivory Coast's corporate tax rate (25%) tops Romania's (16%) by 9pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Romania sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11
Romania21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Corporate, Significant developments) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference−3 ppRomania higher

Between the two, Romania's VAT rate (21%) tops Ivory Coast's (18%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast17%Source: Code Général des Impôts de Côte d'Ivoire (2025 consolidated edition), Articles 180 and 182 · as of 2025-01-01
Romania3%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference+14 ppIvory Coast higher

Between the two, Ivory Coast's capital gains tax rate (17%) tops Romania's (3%) by 14pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Romania sits below it. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Romania's 2026-03-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11
Romania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-30
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Ivory Coast and Romania both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.