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Peru vs Trinidad and Tobago: tax rates compared
Peru's income tax rate is identical to Trinidad and Tobago's — both sit at 30%. 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
| Tax | PE | TT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 30% | match |
| Corporate Tax | 29.5% | 30% | TT +0.5 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 12.5% | PE +5.5 pplargest gap |
| Capital Gains Tax | 5% | 0% | PE +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-13 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Trinidad and Tobago (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 29.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −0.5 pp | Trinidad and Tobago higher |
Trinidad and Tobago's corporate tax rate is 0.5pp higher than Peru's (30% vs 29.5%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-13 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Trinidad and Tobago (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | +5.5 pp | Peru higher |
Peru's VAT rate is 5.5pp higher than Trinidad and Tobago's (18% vs 12.5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Peru sits above it, Trinidad and Tobago sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-13 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Trinidad and Tobago (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Peru higher |
Peru's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Trinidad and Tobago's (5% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 0% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Peru · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Trinidad and Tobago (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-02 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Peru's wealth tax rate is identical to Trinidad and Tobago'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 Trinidad and Tobago's 2026-06-02, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.