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Decrease in current liabilities abroad
Current liabilities of Norwegian non-financial enterprises in the fourth quarter were NOK 132 billion lower than in the previous quarter. Compared to the equivalent quarter the previous year, there was a decrease of NOK 92 billion.
4th quarter 2016 | Change in per cent | ||
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3rd quarter 2016 - 4th quarter 2016 | 4th quarter 2015 - 4th quarter 2016 | ||
Total assets | 1 509 118 | -5.3 | -2.2 |
Fixed assets | 1 122 922 | -5.1 | 0.3 |
Current assets | 386 196 | -5.8 | -8.8 |
Total liabilities | 1 338 225 | -8.7 | -9.0 |
Long-term liabilities | 1 025 154 | 0.5 | -3.7 |
Short-term liabilities | 313 072 | -29.7 | -22.7 |

The decrease has to be seen in conjunction with structural changes across borders in several groups of companies. Even though non-current liabilities abroad increased by NOK 5 billion, there was a decrease in total liabilities abroad of 9 per cent. Total debt in the fourth quarter was NOK 1 338 billion.
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