40 THE CHANGING WEALTH OF NATIONS
FIGURE 2.8
Adjusted Net Saving for Developing-Country Regions, 1975–2008 A. Middle East and North Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Sub-Saharan Africa 15 10 5 % GNI
0 —5 —10
Middle East and North Africa
Latin America and the Caribean
2008
2005
2002
1999
1996
1993
1990
1987
1984
1981
1978
—20
1975
—15
Sub-Saharan Africa
B. East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia, and Europe and Central Asia 35 30
% GNI
25 20 15 10
East Asia and the Pacific
South Asia
Source: Authors’ calculations based on World Bank data.
Europe and Central Asia
2008
2005
2002
1999
1996
1933
1990
1987
1984
1981
1978
0
1975
5