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Corporate tax in New Zealand What would my company pay on its profits there?
New Zealand's corporate tax is 28.00 % — #80 of 96 countries on the atlas (lower is better). Period 2026.
Among 96 countries 3 of 96 countries between 0.00 % and 1.46 % 1 of 96 countries between 4.38 % and 5.83 % 1 of 96 countries between 5.83 % and 7.29 % 1 of 96 countries between 7.29 % and 8.75 % 8 of 96 countries between 8.75 % and 10.21 % 2 of 96 countries between 11.67 % and 13.13 % 8 of 96 countries between 14.58 % and 16.04 % 3 of 96 countries between 16.04 % and 17.50 % 4 of 96 countries between 17.50 % and 18.96 % 12 of 96 countries between 18.96 % and 20.42 % 3 of 96 countries between 20.42 % and 21.88 % 11 of 96 countries between 21.88 % and 23.33 % 2 of 96 countries between 23.33 % and 24.79 % 16 of 96 countries between 24.79 % and 26.25 % 3 of 96 countries between 26.25 % and 27.71 % 3 of 96 countries between 27.71 % and 29.17 % 9 of 96 countries between 29.17 % and 30.63 % 1 of 96 countries between 30.63 % and 32.08 % 5 of 96 countries between 33.54 % and 35.00 % median 22.00 % New Zealand: ahead of 17 % of the 96 countries with a published corporate tax New Zealand 28.00 % 0.00 % 35.00 % Half of all 96 countries sit between 16.00 % and 25.00 % . New Zealand is ahead of 17 % of them.
Rank #80 of 96 lower is better
Ranked behind 17 % 16 of 96 countries vs median 22.00 %: +6.00 pp (worse)
The neighbourhood # Country Corporate tax vs New Zealand 78 Chile 27.00 % −1.00 pp 79 Portugal 28.00 % — 80 28.00 % — 81 Pakistan 29.00 % +1.00 pp 82 Peru 29.50 % +1.50 pp
Statutory corporate income tax rate (OECD Corporate Tax Statistics).
How to read this figure The statutory (headline) corporate income tax rate from OECD Corporate Tax Statistics. Effective rates after deductions and incentives are typically lower; this is the rate on paper that companies plan around.
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