| Table 4 | ||||||||
| External trade in 2004 and 2005, by month | ||||||||
| USD million FOB/CIF (current prices) 2) | ||||||||
| Period | 2004 | 2005 | Index 1) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | |
| Total | ||||||||
| January | 4 165 | 4 160 | 5 | 6 087 | 5 527 | 560 | 146.2 | 132.9 |
| February | 4 843 | 4 663 | 180 | 6 177 | 5 892 | 286 | 127.5 | 126.4 |
| March | 5 303 | 5 419 | -116 | 6 952 | 6 592 | 360 | 131.1 | 121.6 |
| January - March | 14 311 | 14 242 | 69 | 19 217 | 18 011 | 1 206 | 134.3 | 126.5 |
| April | 5 475 | 5 868 | -393 | 6 732 | 6 754 | -22 | 123.0 | 115.1 |
| May | 5 834 | 5 813 | 21 | 6 583 | 6 334 | 248 | 112.8 | 109.0 |
| June | 6 001 | 5 952 | 49 | 6 724 | 6 363 | 361 | 112.1 | 106.9 |
| April - June | 17 309 | 17 632 | -323 | 20 039 | 19 451 | 587 | 115.8 | 110.3 |
| July | 5 258 | 5 540 | -283 | 5 593 | 5 619 | -26 | 106.4 | 101.4 |
| August | 5 083 | 5 212 | -128 | 6 259 | 6 409 | -150 | 123.1 | 123.0 |
| September | 6 106 | 6 014 | 92 | 7 076 | 6 887 | 189 | 115.9 | 114.5 |
| July - September | 16 447 | 16 766 | -319 | 18 928 | 18 914 | 13 | 115.1 | 112.8 |
| October | 6 286 | 6 355 | -69 | 6 736 | 6 662 | 74 | 107.1 | 104.8 |
| November | 6 885 | 6 874 | 11 | 7 207 | 7 136 | 70 | 104.7 | 103.8 |
| December | 5 955 | 6 375 | -420 | 6 010 | 6 169 | -160 | 100.9 | 96.8 |
| October - December | 19 126 | 19 604 | -478 | 19 952 | 19 968 | -16 | 104.3 | 101.9 |
| January - December | 67 194 | 68 245 | -1 051 | 78 135 | 76 344 | 1 790 | 116.3 | 111.9 |
| 1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100. | ||||||||
| 2) For corversion to USD is used the average monthly rate of exchange released by the CNB. | ||||||||