Bank equity as a share of bank assets rose 5.26% yoy to 12.3% in Macedonia in 2Q2024, according to the National Central Bank. This is 4.67% less than in the previous quarter.
Historically, bank equity as a share of bank assets in Macedonia reached an all time high of 15.4% in 4Q2005 and an all time low of 9.82% in 4Q2017. When compared to Macedonia's main peers, bank equity as a share of bank assets in Albania amounted to 8.95%, 10.5% in Bulgaria, 7.96% in Greece and 10.6% in Kosovo in 2Q2024.
Macedonia has been ranked 17th within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of bank equity as a share of bank assets, 18 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Equity (As % of Bank Assets) | Unit | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 |
Albania | % | 8.85% | 8.90% | 8.98% | 8.69% | 8.68% | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | % | 9.84% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 10.1% | 10.0% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Greece | % | 6.76% | 7.15% | 7.07% | 7.79% | 7.79% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Kosovo | % | 10.0% | 9.91% | 9.75% | 10.4% | 10.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Macedonia | % | 11.6% | 11.7% | 11.9% | 11.6% | 12.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Montenegro | % | 8.19% | 8.84% | 8.49% | 8.56% | 9.07% | ||||||||||||||||
Romania | % | 7.98% | 8.07% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Turkey | % | 8.14% | 7.68% | 7.21% | 7.20% | 6.95% | ... |