Mexico vs Guyana
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π²π½ Mexico β State & Municipal Taxes
Mexico's 31 states and Mexico City each have their own regimes. States charge local payroll tax (Impuesto Sobre NΓ³mina) at 1%β4% (employer-paid). Municipal property tax (predial) rates vary significantly. Some states have lodging and entertainment levies. The Maquila sector benefits from special IMMEX programs. Nearshoring boom is driving new investment.
π¬πΎ Guyana β Regional & Municipal Taxes
Guyana's 10 administrative regions and municipalities levy property rates, market fees, and trade licences. Guyana has experienced a dramatic economic transformation since major offshore oil discoveries (Stabroek Block) began production in 2019. GDP growth rates have been among the world's highest (60%+ in 2022). The Natural Resource Fund manages oil revenues for long-term savings. A long-running border dispute with Venezuela over Essequibo affects regional stability but has not stopped oil development.
Mexico vs Guyana: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π¬πΎ Guyana has a higher top income tax rate (1.92β35% vs 28β40%). π²π½ Mexico is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Mexico has a higher consumption tax (0β16% vs 14%).
π’ Corporate Tax: π²π½ Mexico offers a lower corporate rate (30% vs 40%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: π¬πΎ Guyana taxes investment gains at a lower rate (20% vs 35%), benefiting investors.