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Nepal vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: tax rates compared
Between the two, Nepal's income tax rate (30%) tops Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's (28%) by 2pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Nepal sits above it, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines matches the world average. Nepal's figure is dated 2026-01-02 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2024-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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 | VC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 28% | NP +2 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 28% | VC +3 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 16% | VC +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 5% | 0% | NP +5 pplargest gap |
| 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 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28% | Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — PAYE Tax Tables (Code 245) · as of 2024-01-01 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Nepal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines higher |
Between the two, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's corporate tax rate (28%) tops Nepal's (25%) by 3pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above 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 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16% | Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines higher |
Between the two, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's VAT rate (16%) tops Nepal's (13%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Nepal sits below it, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sits above it. Nepal's figure is dated 2005-01-01 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2026-01-01, 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 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0% | Source: Laws of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — Income Tax Act, Cap. 435, Section 33 (Assessable income: general) · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Nepal higher |
Between the two, Nepal's capital gains tax rate (5%) tops Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's (0%) by 5pp. 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 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0% | Source: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Inland Revenue Department — Taxes · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Nepal and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.