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Global Economic Prospects 2008. Real GDP growth table ("gdp-growth" PDF, https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/2d83dc6f2b64291e7c6943d1b6a2eea9-0350012021/related/GEP-GDP-growth-2005-2009.zip (GEP-2008-gdp-growth.pdf)), read from the PDF text layer. Values as printed (1 decimal). Aggregates use the World Bank grouping and weights of that edition (market exchange rates at the time). Published month: World Bank press release of the report, January 2008. Grouping differences: Advanced economies shown as "High-income countries"; Emerging market and developing economies shown as "Developing countries".
High-income countries, real GDP growth in 2008: 2.2 %
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Developing countries, real GDP growth in 2008: 7.1 %
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High-income countries, real GDP growth in 2009: 2.6 %
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Developing countries, real GDP growth in 2009: 7 %
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