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Peru vs Tonga: tax rates compared

Peru's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Tonga's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Peru sits above it, Tonga sits below it. Peru's figure is dated 2026-07-13 and Tonga's 2021-07-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income25%30%Corporate25%29.5%VAT15%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax PE TODifference
Income Tax30%25%PE +5 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax29.5%25%PE +4.5 pp
VAT18%15%PE +3 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-13
Tonga25%Source: Ministry of Revenue & Customs, Government of Tonga — Individual Employee · as of 2021-07-01
Difference+5 ppPeru higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru29.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Tonga25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+4.5 ppPeru higher

Peru's corporate tax rate is 4.5pp higher than Tonga's (29.5% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-13
Tonga15%Source: Consumption Tax Act (CAP 26.02, 2016 Revised Edition), Kingdom of Tonga · as of 2010-11-24
Difference+3 ppPeru higher

Peru's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Tonga's (18% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Peru sits above it, Tonga matches the world average. Peru's figure is dated 2026-07-13 and Tonga's 2010-11-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Peru · as of 2025-10-01
Tonga0%Source: Tonga Ministry of Revenue & Customs — Tax Legislations (official index) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Peru's wealth tax rate is identical to Tonga's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Peru's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Tonga's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.