| Table 4 | ||||||||
| External trade in 2005 and 2006, by month | ||||||||
| USD million FOB/CIF (current prices) 2) | ||||||||
| Period | 2005 | 2006 | Index 1) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | |
| Total | ||||||||
| January | 5 922 | 5 444 | 478 | 6 923 | 6 383 | 540 | 116.9 | 117.2 |
| February | 6 068 | 5 812 | 256 | 6 706 | 6 446 | 260 | 110.5 | 110.9 |
| March | 6 842 | 6 542 | 300 | 7 916 | 7 561 | 355 | 115.7 | 115.6 |
| January - March | 18 832 | 17 798 | 1 034 | 21 545 | 20 390 | 1 155 | 114.4 | 114.6 |
| April | 6 615 | 6 639 | -24 | 6 940 | 6 951 | -11 | 104.9 | 104.7 |
| May | 6 529 | 6 312 | 217 | 8 183 | 8 090 | 93 | 125.3 | 128.2 |
| June | 6 759 | 6 396 | 363 | 8 133 | 7 780 | 354 | 120.3 | 121.6 |
| April - June | 19 903 | 19 347 | 556 | 23 256 | 22 821 | 435 | 116.8 | 118.0 |
| July | 5 547 | 5 574 | -27 | 7 086 | 7 140 | -54 | 127.7 | 128.1 |
| August | 6 235 | 6 420 | -185 | |||||
| September | 7 089 | 6 869 | 220 | |||||
| July - September | 18 871 | 18 863 | 8 | |||||
| October | 6 898 | 6 787 | 111 | |||||
| November | 7 328 | 7 228 | 100 | |||||
| December | 6 152 | 6 317 | -165 | |||||
| October - December | 20 378 | 20 332 | 46 | |||||
| January - July | 44 282 | 42 718 | 1 564 | 51 887 | 50 351 | 1 536 | 117.2 | 117.9 |
| January - December | 77 985 | 76 340 | 1 645 | |||||
| 1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100. | ||||||||
| 2) For corversion to USD is used the average monthly rate of exchange released by the CNB. | ||||||||