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Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: tax rates compared

Senegal's income tax rate is 1pp higher than Papua New Guinea's (43% vs 42%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above 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

0102030405060Income42%43%Corporate30%VAT10%18%Capital Gains0%43%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax PG SNDifference
Income Tax42%43%SN +1 pp
Corporate Tax30%30%match
VAT10%18%SN +8 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%43%SN +43 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Papua New Guinea42%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Papua New Guinea (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-27
Senegal43%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference−1 ppSenegal higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Papua New Guinea30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Senegal30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Papua New Guinea's corporate tax rate is identical to Senegal's — both sit at 30%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Papua New Guinea10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Papua New Guinea (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27
Senegal18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference−8 ppSenegal higher

Senegal's VAT rate is 8pp higher than Papua New Guinea's (18% vs 10%). The 181-country average is 15%: Papua New Guinea sits below it, Senegal sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Papua New Guinea0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Papua New Guinea (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-27
Senegal43%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference−43 ppSenegal higher

Senegal's capital gains tax rate is 43pp higher than Papua New Guinea's (43% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Papua New Guinea sits below it, Senegal sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Papua New Guinea0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Papua New Guinea (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27
Senegal0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.