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Niger vs Paraguay: tax rates compared

Niger has an income tax rate of 35%, 25pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: Niger sits above it, Paraguay sits below it. Niger's figure is dated 2010-01-01 and Paraguay's 2026-02-07, 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

0102030405060Income10%35%Corporate10%30%VAT10%19%Capital Gains7%8%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax NE PYDifference
Income Tax35%10%NE +25 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%10%NE +20 pp
VAT19%10%NE +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax7%8%PY +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Niger35%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Barème de l'Impôt sur les Traitements et Salaires · as of 2010-01-01
Paraguay10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-07
Difference+25 ppNiger higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Niger30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Paraguay10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+20 ppNiger higher

Niger has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 20pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Niger sits above it, Paraguay sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Niger19%Source: PwC — VAT and Indirect Taxes in Africa 2023, Niger · as of 2023-01-17
Paraguay10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-07
Difference+9 ppNiger higher

Niger has a VAT rate of 19%, 9pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Niger sits above it, Paraguay sits below it. Niger's figure is dated 2023-01-17 and Paraguay's 2026-02-07, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Niger7%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts 2025, Article 74 (archived; live site unreachable) · as of 2025-01-01
Paraguay8%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-07
Difference−1 ppParaguay higher

Paraguay has a capital gains tax rate of 8%, 1pp above Niger's 7%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Niger's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Paraguay's 2026-02-07, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Niger0%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts (official text, mirrored via eRegulations Niger) · as of 2026-07-18
Paraguay0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-07
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.