| 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 | 108 063 | 107 936 | 126 | 140 433 | 136 983 | 3 449 | 130.0 | 126.9 |
| February | 125 846 | 121 383 | 4 462 | 137 910 | 132 697 | 5 212 | 109.6 | 109.3 |
| March | 142 680 | 146 025 | -3 345 | 151 303 | 145 305 | 5 998 | 106.0 | 99.5 |
| January - March | 376 588 | 375 345 | 1 243 | 429 645 | 414 985 | 14 659 | 114.1 | 110.6 |
| April | 147 515 | 159 322 | -11 807 | |||||
| May | 153 454 | 152 189 | 1 265 | |||||
| June | 151 746 | 150 922 | 824 | |||||
| April - June | 452 714 | 462 433 | -9 718 | |||||
| July | 135 894 | 142 361 | -6 467 | |||||
| August | 130 742 | 134 465 | -3 723 | |||||
| September | 159 469 | 155 468 | 4 000 | |||||
| July - September | 426 105 | 432 294 | -6 189 | |||||
| October | 157 341 | 159 803 | -2 462 | |||||
| November | 166 581 | 163 070 | 3 511 | |||||
| December | 134 364 | 143 074 | -8 710 | |||||
| October - December | 458 286 | 465 947 | -7 661 | |||||
| January - March | 376 588 | 375 345 | 1 243 | 429 645 | 414 985 | 14 659 | 114.1 | 110.6 |
| January - December | 1 713 694 | 1 736 019 | -22 325 | |||||
| 1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100. | ||||||||
| *) 2004 data for January to December are updated, referring to 28 February 2005 closing date, | ||||||||
| 2005 data for January are preliminary, referring to 28 February 2005 closing date, | ||||||||
| for February are preliminary, referring to 29 March 2005 closing date, | ||||||||
| for March are preliminary, referring to 28 April 2005 closing date. | ||||||||
| Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number. | ||||||||