Post by Archangel"It's getting lonelier all the time at the top for America, which with a
corporate tax rate of 35% is one of the few developed nations left with
a rate of more than 30%... Foreign leaders have learned that, in a world
of easy global capital flows, high tax rates chase away investment and
entrepreneurs." ---The Wall Street Journal
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/tax_hig_mar_tax_rat_cor_rat-highest-marginal-tax-rate-corporate
Highest marginal tax rate, corporate rate >% (most recent) by country
#1 Saudi Arabia: 45%
#2 Guyana: 45%
#3 Congo, Republic of the: 45%
#4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 40%
#5 Egypt: 40%
#6 Cameroon: 38.5%
#7 Colombia: 38.5%
#8 Malawi: 38%
#9 Benin: 38%
#10 Pakistan: 37%
#11 Barbados: 36%
#12 Argentina: 35%
#13 Morocco: 35%
#14 Philippines: 35%
#15 Gabon: 35%
#16 Namibia: 35%
#17 Côte d'Ivoire: 35%
#18 United States: 35%
#19 Malta: 35%
#20 Zambia: 35%
#21 Senegal: 35%
#22 Spain: 35%
#23 Qatar: 35%
#24 Sri Lanka: 35%
#25 Netherlands Antilles: 34.5%
#26 Venezuela: 34%
#27 Belgium: 33.99%
#28 India: 33.6%
#29 France: 33.33%
#30 Jamaica: 33.3%
#31 Monaco: 33.3%
#32 Italy: 33%
#33 New Zealand: 33%
#34 Mozambique: 32%
#35 Guatemala: 31%
#36 Fiji: 31%
#37 Israel: 31%
#38 Antigua and Barbuda: 30%
#39 Burma: 30%
#40 Panama: 30%
#41 Japan: 30%
#42 Australia: 30%
#43 Swaziland: 30%
#44 Dominican Republic: 30%
#45 Peru: 30%
#46 China: 30%
#47 Indonesia: 30%
#48 Kyrgyzstan: 30% 1998
#49 United Kingdom: 30%
#50 Solomon Islands: 30%
#51 Kazakhstan: 30%
#52 Tanzania: 30%
#53 Brunei: 30%
#54 Uruguay: 30%
#55 Bosnia and Herzegovina: 30%
#56 Thailand: 30%
#57 Costa Rica: 30%
#58 Saint Lucia: 30%
#59 Nigeria: 30%
#60 Turkey: 30%
#61 New Caledonia: 30%
#62 Nicaragua: 30%
#63 Paraguay: 30%
#64 Uganda: 30%
#65 Zimbabwe: 30%
#66 Kenya: 30%
#67 Netherlands: 29.6%
#68 Mexico: 29%
#69 South Africa: 29%
#70 Greece: 29%
#71 Sweden: 28%
#72 Malaysia: 28%
#73 Norway: 28%
#74 Denmark: 28%
#75 Vietnam: 28%
#76 Finland: 26%
#77 Trinidad and Tobago: 25%
#78 Iran: 25%
#79 Papua New Guinea: 25%
#80 Germany: 25%
#81 Mauritius: 25%
#82 Bolivia: 25%
#83 Ukraine: 25%
#84 Portugal: 25%
#85 Austria: 25%
#86 Korea, South: 25%
#87 Honduras: 25%
#88 Slovenia: 25%
#89 El Salvador: 25%
#90 Ghana: 25%
#91 Ecuador: 25%
#92 Czech Republic: 24%
#93 Russia: 24%
#94 Estonia: 23%
#95 Luxembourg: 22.88%
#96 Canada: 22.1%
#97 Azerbaijan: 22%
#98 Albania: 20%
#99 Puerto Rico: 20%
#100 Cambodia: 20%
#101 United Arab Emirates: 20%
#102 Faroe Islands: 20%
#103 Croatia: 20%
#104 Georgia: 20%
#105 Singapore: 20%
#106 Poland: 19%
#107 Slovakia: 19%
#108 Hong Kong: 17.5%
#109 Chile: 16.5%
#110 Romania: 16%
#111 Hungary: 16%
#112 Latvia: 15%
#113 Brazil: 15%
#114 Moldova: 15%
#115 Liechtenstein: 15%
#116 Lithuania: 15%
#117 Macedonia, Republic of: 15%
#118 Botswana: 15%
#119 Bulgaria: 15%
#120 Ireland: 12.5%
#121 Oman: 12%
#122 Macau: 12%
#123 Uzbekistan: 12%
#124 Serbia and Montenegro: 10%
#125 Cyprus: 10%
#126 Switzerland: 8.5%
#127 Kuwait: 6%