EXTERNAL TRADE
(preliminary data *)
Table 1
External trade in 2004 and 2005, by month
  CZK million FOB/CIF (current prices)
Period 2004 2005 Index 1)
Exports Imports Balance Exports Imports Balance Exports Imports
Total
January 108 066 107 944 122 140 630 127 694 12 936 130,1 118,3
February 125 848 121 167 4 681 142 228 135 651 6 577 113,0 112,0
March 142 673 145 793 -3 120 157 013 148 874 8 139 110,1 102,1
January - March 376 588 374 905 1 683 439 871 412 220 27 651 116,8 110,0
April 148 454 159 115 -10 660 156 769 157 285 -516 105,6 98,9
May 155 378 154 815 564 156 726 150 816 5 910 100,9 97,4
June 156 309 155 029 1 280 166 010 157 093 8 917 106,2 101,3
April - June 460 142 468 959 -8 817 479 505 465 194 14 311 104,2 99,2
July 135 167 142 435 -7 268 140 099 140 750 -651 103,6 98,8
August 132 085 135 421 -3 336 150 673 154 286 -3 613 114,1 113,9
September 158 002 155 628 2 375 169 084 164 563 4 521 107,0 105,7
July - September 425 255 433 484 -8 229 459 855 459 598 257 108,1 106,0
October 158 622 160 355 -1 733 166 474 164 655 1 819 105,0 102,7
November 165 860 165 590 270 178 866 177 120 1 745 107,8 107,0
December 136 191 145 803 -9 612 146 867 150 773 -3 905 107,8 103,4
October - December 460 673 471 748 -11 075 492 207 492 548 -341 106,8 104,4
January - December 1 722 657 1 749 095 -26 438 1 871 439 1 829 561 41 878 108,6 104,6
 
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
 
*) 2004 data are final, referring to 26 August 2005 closing date,
   2005 data for January to September are updated, referring to 29 November 2005 closing date,
for October are preliminary, referring to 29 November 2005 closing date,
for November are preliminary, referring to 29 December 2005 closing date,
for December are preliminary, referring to 27 January 2006 closing date.
  Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number.