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Saint Lucia vs Thailand: tax rates compared

Thailand's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Saint Lucia's (35% vs 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

0102030405060Income30%35%Corporate20%30%VAT7%12.5%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax LC THDifference
Income Tax30%35%TH +5 pp
Corporate Tax30%20%LC +10 pplargest gap
VAT12.5%7%LC +5.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Saint Lucia30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saint Lucia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-13
Thailand35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Thailand (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference−5 ppThailand higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Saint Lucia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Thailand20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10 ppSaint Lucia higher

Saint Lucia's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Thailand's (30% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Saint Lucia sits above it, Thailand sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Saint Lucia12.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saint Lucia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Thailand7%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Thailand (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference+5.5 ppSaint Lucia higher

Saint Lucia's VAT rate is 5.5pp higher than Thailand's (12.5% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Saint Lucia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saint Lucia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-13
Thailand0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Thailand (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Saint Lucia's capital gains tax rate is identical to Thailand's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Saint Lucia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Saint Lucia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Thailand0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Thailand (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Saint Lucia's wealth tax rate is identical to Thailand's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.