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Kuwait vs Micronesia: tax rates compared

Micronesia has an income tax rate of 10%, 10pp above Kuwait's 0%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit 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

0102030405060Income0%10%Corporate15%30%Capital Gains0%Crypto0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax KW FMDifference
Income Tax0%10%FM +10 pp
Corporate Tax15%30%FM +15 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Crypto Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-15
Micronesia10%Source: Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Title 54 (Taxation and Customs), Section 121 · as of 2026-07-20
Difference−10 ppMicronesia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kuwait15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Micronesia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppMicronesia higher

Micronesia has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 15pp above Kuwait's 15%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Kuwait sits below it, Micronesia sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-15
Micronesia0%Source: Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Title 54 — Taxation and Customs · as of 2026-07-19
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Kuwait and Micronesia share the same capital gains tax rate: 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kuwait (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-15
Micronesia0%Source: Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Title 54 · as of 2026-07-19
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Kuwait and Micronesia share the same crypto tax rate: 0%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kuwait0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-15
Micronesia0%Source: Federated States of Micronesia Code, Title 54 (Taxation and Customs), via fsmlaw.org · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Kuwait and Micronesia share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT.