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Fall in foreign liabilities
Liabilities held abroad by Norwegian non-financial enterprises totalled NOK 1 406 billion at the end of 2015. This was a 5.7 per cent fall from the 3rd quarter of 2015, and an increase of about 1.6 per cent compared to the end of 2014.
4th quarter 2015 | Change in per cent | ||
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3rd quarter 2015 - 4th quarter 2015 | 4th quarter 2014 - 4th quarter 2015 | ||
1A new institutional sector classification has been introduced as from the first quarter of 2012. This may affect comparability with the previous periods. | |||
Total assets | 1 505 153 | -7.3 | -0.9 |
Fixed assets | 1 082 580 | -0.2 | 6.0 |
Current assets | 422 573 | -21.6 | -14.9 |
Total liabilities | 1 405 926 | -5.7 | 1.6 |
Long-term liabilities | 1 024 228 | -1.3 | 5.2 |
Short-term liabilities | 381 698 | -15.6 | -7.0 |

The value of total assets abroad fell 0.9 per cent during 2015. At the end of the year, about 70 per cent of the assets were within own foreign group companies.
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Glenn Cato Andersen
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