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Paraguay vs Spain: tax rates compared

Spain has an income tax rate of 48.6%, 38.6pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: Paraguay sits below it, Spain sits above it. Paraguay's figure is dated 2026-02-07 and Spain's 2025-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income10%48.6%Corporate10%25%VAT10%21%Capital Gains8%30%Wealth Tax0%3.5%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax PY ESDifference
Income Tax10%48.6%ES +38.6 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax10%25%ES +15 pp
VAT10%21%ES +11 pp
Capital Gains Tax8%30%ES +22 pp
Wealth Tax0%3.5%ES +3.5 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Paraguay10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-07
Spain48.6%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−38.6 ppSpain higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Paraguay10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Spain25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppSpain higher

Spain has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 15pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Paraguay sits below it, Spain sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Paraguay10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-07
Spain21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−11 ppSpain higher

Spain has a VAT rate of 21%, 11pp above Paraguay's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Paraguay sits below it, Spain sits above it. Paraguay's figure is dated 2026-02-07 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Paraguay8%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-07
Spain30%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain, Individual - Income determination · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−22 ppSpain higher

Spain has a capital gains tax rate of 30%, 22pp above Paraguay's 8%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Paraguay sits below it, Spain sits above it. Paraguay's figure is dated 2026-02-07 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Paraguay0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Paraguay (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-07
Spain3.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−3.5 ppSpain higher

Spain has a wealth tax rate of 3.5%, 3.5pp above Paraguay's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Paraguay sits below it, Spain sits above it. Paraguay's figure is dated 2026-02-07 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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