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Montenegro vs Tuvalu: tax rates compared

Tuvalu has an income tax rate of 30%, 15pp above Montenegro's 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: Montenegro sits below it, Tuvalu sits above it. Montenegro's figure is dated 2026-03-27 and Tuvalu's 2023-07-21, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income15%30%VAT4%21%Capital Gains0%15%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax ME TVDifference
Income Tax15%30%TV +15 pp
VAT21%4%ME +17 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax15%0%ME +15 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Montenegro15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-27
Tuvalu30%Source: Tuvalu Legislation (official government legislation portal) — Income Tax Act, CAP. 26.16 (2022 Revised Edition), Schedule 6 · as of 2023-07-21
Difference−15 ppTuvalu higher

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Montenegro21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27
Tuvalu4%Source: Consumption Tax Regulations, 2022 Revised Edition (CAP 26.02.1), Tuvalu · as of 2011-12-19
Difference+17 ppMontenegro higher

Montenegro has a VAT rate of 21%, 17pp above Tuvalu's 4%. The 181-country average is 15%: Montenegro sits above it, Tuvalu sits below it. Montenegro's figure is dated 2026-03-27 and Tuvalu's 2011-12-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Montenegro15%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Montenegro (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-27
Tuvalu0%Source: Tuvalu Income Tax Act (CAP. 26.16), 2022 Revised Edition — Tuvalu Legislation Online · as of 2022-12-31
Difference+15 ppMontenegro higher

Montenegro has a capital gains tax rate of 15%, 15pp above Tuvalu's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Montenegro sits above it, Tuvalu sits below it. Montenegro's figure is dated 2026-03-27 and Tuvalu's 2022-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Montenegro0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-27
Tuvalu0%Source: Tuvalu Income Tax Act 1992 (principal direct-tax statute), via International Center for Not-for-Profit Law mirror · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Corporate Tax, Crypto Tax.