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Macau vs Russia: tax rates compared

Russia's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Macau's (22% vs 12%). 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

0102030405060Income12%22%Corporate12%25%VAT0%22%Capital Gains0%15%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax MO RUDifference
Income Tax12%22%RU +10 pp
Corporate Tax12%25%RU +13 pp
VAT0%22%RU +22 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax0%15%RU +15 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Macau12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-01
Russia22%Source: KonsultantPlus — Tax Code of the Russian Federation (Part Two), Article 224, Tax Rates · as of 2026-07-04
Difference−10 ppRussia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Macau12%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Russia25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−13 ppRussia higher

Russia's corporate tax rate is 13pp higher than Macau's (25% vs 12%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Macau sits below it, Russia sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Macau0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02
Russia22%Source: Federal Tax Service of Russia (FNS) — VAT rate transition guidance · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−22 ppRussia higher

Russia's VAT rate is 22pp higher than Macau's (22% vs 0%). The 181-country average is 15%: Macau sits below it, Russia sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Macau0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Macau SAR (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-02
Russia15%Source: KonsultantPlus — Tax Code of the Russian Federation (Part Two), Article 224, Tax Rates · as of 2026-07-04
Difference−15 ppRussia higher

Russia's capital gains tax rate is 15pp higher than Macau's (15% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Macau sits below it, Russia sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Macau0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-02
Russia0%Source: Tax Code of the Russian Federation, Part Two (official consolidated text via KonsultantPlus legal reference database) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.