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The Top 10 Emerging Market Equity Returns from 1993 through 2008 is shown below in this colorful chart from Lazard. Below that is the top 5 best and worst performing markets from 1993 to 2008.

1. Top 10 Emerging Market Returns Chart (1993-2008):

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Morocco, Colombia and Israel were the three top countries in 2008.

2. The Top 5 Best and Worst Performing Countries Chart:

Last year Pakistan was the worst performer with a loss of 74%.

Source: Lazard