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Kiribati vs Solomon Islands: tax rates compared

Solomon Islands's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Kiribati's (40% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Kiribati's figure is dated 2014-01-01 and Solomon Islands's 2026-05-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income30%40%Corporate30%35%Wealth Tax0%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax KI SBDifference
Income Tax30%40%SB +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%30%KI +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kiribati30%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2014-01-01
Solomon Islands40%Source: Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division — Income Tax · as of 2026-05-18
Difference−10 ppSolomon Islands higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kiribati35%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2001-01-01
Solomon Islands30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppKiribati higher

Kiribati's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Solomon Islands's (35% vs 30%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it. Kiribati's figure is dated 2001-01-01 and Solomon Islands's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kiribati0%Source: Kiribati Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Taxation · as of 2026-07-18
Solomon Islands0%Source: Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Kiribati's wealth tax rate is identical to Solomon Islands's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.