Bank Equity fell 0.523% to NAD 11.3 bil in Namibia in fourth quarter of 2016

Bank equity reached 11.3 NAD bil in fourth quarter of 2016 in Namibia, according to the National Central Bank. This is 0.523 % less than in the previous quarter.

Historically, bank equity in Namibia reached an all time high of 16.4 NAD bil in second quarter of 2016 and an all time low of 4.82 NAD bil in first quarter of 2010. When compared to Namibia's main peers, bank equity in Botswana amounted to 8.94 BWP bil and 375 ZAR bil in South Africa in fourth quarter of 2016.

Namibia has been ranked 74th within the group of 89 countries we follow in terms of bank equity.

Bank equity, or net assets or book value, is the difference between total assets on the one hand and current liabilities and non-capitalised long-term liabilities on the other hand.