[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0000873637
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY WORLD FUNDS, INC.
[SERIES]
   [NUMBER] 4
   [NAME] PACIFIC PORTFOLIO CLASS B
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[PERIOD-TYPE]                   YEAR
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          OCT-31-1996
[PERIOD-END]                               OCT-31-1996
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST]                        8,833,510
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE]                       9,055,737
[RECEIVABLES]                                1,066,703
[ASSETS-OTHER]                               2,254,978
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS]                           123,853
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                              12,501,271
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES]                       926,654
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT]                              0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES]                    1,024,768
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES]                          1,951,422
[SENIOR-EQUITY]                                      0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON]                    12,075,330
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK]                          400,532
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR]                          103,263
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT]                     (42,594) 
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII]                               0
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS]                    (1,704,920)
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS]                             0
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC]                       222,033
[NET-ASSETS]                                10,549,849
[DIVIDEND-INCOME]                               98,309
[INTEREST-INCOME]                               12,810
[OTHER-INCOME]                                 111,119
[EXPENSES-NET]                                 286,283
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME]                      (175,164) 
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT]                     (159,611)
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT]                      346,323
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS]                           11,548
[EQUALIZATION]                                       0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME]                            0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS]                             0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER]                                0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD]                      1,874,088 
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED]                  1,576,819
[SHARES-REINVESTED]                                  0
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS]                       3,158,137
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR]                      (180,466)
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR]                  (1,482,727)
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR]                           0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES]                           82,839
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                   0
[GROSS-EXPENSE]                                218,403
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS]                         2,813,572
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN]                            09.99
[PER-SHARE-NII]                                   0.02 
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC]                              0
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS]                         0.00
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END]                              10.01
[EXPENSE-RATIO]                                   3.65
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING]                               0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE]                                 0
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