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Romania vs Suriname: tax rates compared
Between the two, Suriname's income tax rate (38%) tops Romania's (10%) by 28pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Romania sits below it, Suriname sits above it. Romania's figure is dated 2026-03-30 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, 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
| Tax | RO | SR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 10% | 38% | SR +28 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 16% | 36% | SR +20 pp |
| VAT | 21% | 10% | RO +11 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 3% | 0% | RO +3 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 3% | SR +3 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-30 |
| Suriname | 38% | Source: Belastingdienst Suriname (tax authority) — Wet Inkomstenbelasting 1922, as last amended by S.B. 2024 no. 3 (Art. 34) · as of 2024-10-01 |
| Difference | −28 pp | Suriname higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 16% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Suriname | 36% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −20 pp | Suriname higher |
Between the two, Suriname's corporate tax rate (36%) tops Romania's (16%) by 20pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Romania sits below it, Suriname sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Corporate, Significant developments) · as of 2026-03-30 |
| Suriname | 10% | Source: Belastingdienst Suriname (Suriname Tax Administration) · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Difference | +11 pp | Romania higher |
Between the two, Romania's VAT rate (21%) tops Suriname's (10%) by 11pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Romania sits above it, Suriname sits below it. Romania's figure is dated 2026-03-30 and Suriname's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-30 |
| Suriname | 0% | Source: De Nationale Assemblée (Suriname) — Wet op de Inkomstenbelasting 1922 (G.B. 1921 no. 112, geldende tekst / consolidated text) · as of 2003-01-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Romania higher |
Between the two, Romania's capital gains tax rate (3%) tops Suriname's (0%) by 3pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Romania's figure is dated 2026-03-30 and Suriname's 2003-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Romania (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-30 |
| Suriname | 3% | Source: Belastingdienst Suriname — Wet Vermogensbelasting 1944 (geldende tekst, zoals laatstelijk gewijzigd bij S.B. 2002 no.107) · as of 2024-10-01 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Suriname higher |
Between the two, Suriname's wealth tax rate (3%) tops Romania's (0%) by 3pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Romania sits below it, Suriname sits above it. Romania's figure is dated 2026-03-30 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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