Bank Equity rose 12.8% to NIO 25.5 bil in Nicaragua in first quarter of 2017

Bank equity reached 25.5 NIO bil in first quarter of 2017 in Nicaragua, according to the National Central Bank. This is 12.8 % more than in the previous quarter.

Historically, bank equity in Nicaragua reached an all time high of 25.5 NIO bil in first quarter of 2017 and an all time low of 6.74 NIO bil in first quarter of 2008. When compared to Nicaragua's main peers, bank equity in Costa Rica amounted to 4,120 CRC bil, 41.7 HNL bil in Honduras and 879 MXN bil in Mexico in first quarter of 2017.

Nicaragua has been ranked 51st within the group of 67 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.