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Nepal vs Oman: tax rates compared
Nepal's income tax rate is 30pp higher than Oman's (30% vs 0%). The 200-country average is 28%: Nepal sits above it, Oman 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
| Tax | NP | OM | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 0% | NP +30 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 15% | NP +10 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 5% | NP +8 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 5% | 0% | NP +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 30% | Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Schedule 1 (clause 1) · as of 2026-01-02 |
| Oman | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Oman (Individual, Significant developments) · as of 2026-07-07 |
| Difference | +30 pp | Nepal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Oman | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +10 pp | Nepal higher |
Nepal's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Oman's (25% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Nepal sits above it, Oman sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 13% | Source: Value Added Tax Act, 2052 (1995), as amended — Inland Revenue Department, Nepal · as of 2005-01-01 |
| Oman | 5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Oman (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-07 |
| Difference | +8 pp | Nepal higher |
Nepal's VAT rate is 8pp higher than Oman's (13% vs 5%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it. Nepal's figure is dated 2005-01-01 and Oman's 2026-07-07, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 5% | Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Section 95Ka(2)(a) · as of 2026-01-02 |
| Oman | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Oman (Individual, Significant developments) · as of 2026-07-07 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Nepal higher |
Nepal's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Oman's (5% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 0% | Source: Inland Revenue Department, Nepal — official site (list of administered tax laws) · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Oman | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Oman (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-07 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Nepal's wealth tax rate is identical to Oman's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.