| EXTERNAL TRADE | ||||||||
| (preliminary data *) | ||||||||
| Table 1 | ||||||||
| External trade in 2005 and 2006, by month | ||||||||
| CZK million FOB/CIF (current prices) | ||||||||
| Period | 2005 | 2006 | Index 1) | |||||
| Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | |
| Total | ||||||||
| January | 136 818 | 125 778 | 11 040 | 164 616 | 151 678 | 12 938 | 120,3 | 120,6 |
| February | 139 704 | 133 818 | 5 886 | 159 878 | 153 929 | 5 949 | 114,4 | 115,0 |
| March | 154 532 | 147 745 | 6 787 | 188 738 | 180 695 | 8 043 | 122,1 | 122,3 |
| January - March | 431 054 | 407 341 | 23 713 | 513 233 | 486 302 | 26 930 | 119,1 | 119,4 |
| April | 154 047 | 154 604 | -557 | 161 851 | 162 704 | -853 | 105,1 | 105,2 |
| May | 155 454 | 150 276 | 5 178 | 182 290 | 180 904 | 1 385 | 117,3 | 120,4 |
| June | 166 863 | 157 904 | 8 958 | 184 141 | 176 982 | 7 159 | 110,4 | 112,1 |
| April - June | 476 364 | 462 785 | 13 579 | 528 282 | 520 591 | 7 691 | 110,9 | 112,5 |
| July | 138 946 | 139 617 | -671 | 160 660 | 162 105 | -1 445 | 115,6 | 116,1 |
| August | 150 101 | 154 548 | -4 447 | 165 601 | 167 017 | -1 416 | 110,3 | 108,1 |
| September | 169 399 | 164 153 | 5 247 | 188 687 | 180 721 | 7 966 | 111,4 | 110,1 |
| July - September | 458 446 | 458 318 | 128 | 514 947 | 509 842 | 5 105 | 112,3 | 111,2 |
| October | 170 495 | 167 740 | 2 755 | 204 269 | 199 915 | 4 354 | 119,8 | 119,2 |
| November | 181 872 | 179 389 | 2 483 | 211 218 | 204 785 | 6 433 | 116,1 | 114,2 |
| December | 150 355 | 154 389 | -4 034 | 169 161 | 172 407 | -3 246 | 112,5 | 111,7 |
| October - December | 502 722 | 501 518 | 1 204 | 584 648 | 577 107 | 7 541 | 116,3 | 115,1 |
| January - December | 1 868 586 | 1 829 962 | 38 624 | 2 141 110 | 2 093 842 | 47 268 | 114,6 | 114,4 |
| 1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100. | ||||||||
| *) 2005 data are final, referring to 28 August 2006 closing date, | ||||||||
| 2006 data for January to September are updated, referring to 29 November 2006 closing date, | ||||||||
| for October are preliminary, referring to 29 November 2006 closing date, | ||||||||
| for November are preliminary, referring to 2 January 2007 closing date, | ||||||||
| for December are preliminary, referring to 29 January 2007 closing date. | ||||||||
| Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number. | ||||||||