Data for 2008

Adjusted Net Savings, 2008

Name: Adjusted Net Savings, 2008
Creator: World Bank Group
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2008, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adjusted Net Savings, 2008 covers 139 countries. Kuwait is highest, at 38.859; Burundi is lowest, at -47.414. The middle country reads 9.458. Against 2007, 138 values changed (50 up, 88 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Adjusted Net Savings · Data for 2008

HighestKuwait

38.859

LowestBurundi

-47.414

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

139countries
1measure
2008the year it describes
139distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Adjusted Net Savings, 2008, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Adjusted Net Savings, 2008: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	38.859
2	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	35.008
3	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	33.640
4	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	32.323
5	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	32.228
6	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	31.950
7	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	31.836
8	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	31.454
9	Suriname`SUR`South America	30.102
10	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	29.977
11	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	29.320
12	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	28.818
13	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	27.794
14	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	26.721
15	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	26.025
16	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	25.575
17	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	25.359
18	Panama`PAN`Central America	25.351
19	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	23.186
20	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	23.157
21	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	22.780
22	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	21.990
23	India`IND`Southern Asia	20.996
24	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	20.663
25	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	20.063
26	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	19.692
27	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	18.495
28	Honduras`HND`Central America	18.089
29	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	18.056
30	Bolivia`BOL`South America	17.851
31	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	17.806
32	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	17.618
33	Niger`NER`Western Africa	17.444
34	Uruguay`URY`South America	16.860
35	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	16.805
36	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	16.390
37	Paraguay`PRY`South America	16.341
38	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	16.137
39	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	15.381
40	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	15.185
41	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	14.656
42	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	14.220
43	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	13.995
44	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	13.935
45	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	13.787
46	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	13.707
47	Peru`PER`South America	13.657
48	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	13.399
49	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	13.397
50	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	13.209
51	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	12.699
52	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	12.303
53	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	12.164
54	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	11.810
55	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	11.608
56	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	11.469
57	Argentina`ARG`South America	11.047
58	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	11.016
59	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	10.776
60	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	10.701
61	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	10.662
62	France`FRA`Western Europe	10.635
63	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	10.573
64	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	10.560
65	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	10.253
66	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	10.185
67	Canada`CAN`Northern America	10.084
68	Belize`BLZ`Central America	10.029
69	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	9.713
70	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	9.458
71	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	9.347
72	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	8.331
73	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	8.088
74	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	7.965
75	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	7.875
76	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	7.752
77	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	7.659
78	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	7.422
79	Chile`CHL`South America	6.976
80	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	6.815
81	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	6.692
82	Brazil`BRA`South America	6.544
83	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	6.445
84	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	6.387
85	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	6.366
86	Mexico`MEX`Central America	6.344
87	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	6.325
88	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	6.126
89	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	5.862
90	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	5.792
91	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	5.476
92	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	5.029
93	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	4.984
94	Colombia`COL`South America	4.799
95	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	4.451
96	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	4.413
97	Ecuador`ECU`South America	4.385
98	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	4.132
99	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	3.748
100	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	3.732
101	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	3.669
102	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	3.360
103	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	2.920
104	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	2.919
105	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	2.868
106	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	2.612
107	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	2.484
108	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	2.362
109	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	2.029
110	United States`USA`Northern America	1.656
111	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	1.209
112	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	1.149
113	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	1.131
114	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.813
115	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.765
116	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.721
117	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.540
118	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.297
119	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	-1.311
120	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	-1.349
121	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	-1.927
122	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	-2.942
123	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	-3.031
124	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	-3.279
125	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	-4.382
126	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	-4.678
127	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	-6.111
128	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	-7.462
129	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	-9.104
130	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	-9.193
131	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	-9.271
132	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	-10.998
133	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	-12.358
134	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	-14.915
135	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	-18.712
136	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	-19.899
137	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	-28.608
138	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	-31.645
139	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	-47.414

02In 2008

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Kuwait38.859
2Libya35.008
3Lesotho33.640
4Algeria32.323
5Singapore32.228

Lowest

139Burundi-47.414
138DR Congo-31.645
137Côte d’Ivoire-28.608
136Republic of the Congo-19.899
135Gambia-18.712

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 9.458. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+1 / −1countries joined / left
138values changed, of 138 in both
50 · 88rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Jordan5.809 → 19.692+13.882
Iraq18.321 → 29.977+11.656
Brunei21.553 → 31.950+10.398
Vanuatu17.254 → 26.721+9.467
Côte d’Ivoire-37.767 → -28.608+9.159

Fell most

DR Congo-19.078 → -31.645−12.567
Angola1.281 → -9.104−10.385
Eswatini12.793 → 2.868−9.925
Gambia-8.801 → -18.712−9.911
Kyrgyzstan12.167 → 2.484−9.683

+ Kuwait

− Ukraine

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2008.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 139 countries has every column.

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World Bank Group (2008). Adjusted Net Savings, 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adjusted-net-savings/2008

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