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	140 552	128 102	12 450	130.1	118.7
February	125 848	121 167	4 681	141 268	134 924	6 344	112.3	111.4
March	142 673	145 793	-3 120	156 448	148 394	8 054	109.7	101.8
January - March	376 588	374 905	1 683	438 268	411 419	26 849	116.4	109.7
April	148 454	159 115	-10 660	156 692	156 436	256	105.5	98.3
May	155 378	154 815	564	157 539	151 050	6 488	101.4	97.6
June	156 309	155 029	1 280	165 129	156 679	8 450	105.6	101.1
April - June	460 142	468 959	-8 817	479 360	464 165	15 195	104.2	99.0
July	135 167	142 435	-7 268	138 560	137 409	1 151	102.5	96.5
August	132 085	135 421	-3 336	148 136	150 049	-1 914	112.2	110.8
September	158 002	155 628	2 375
July - September	425 255	433 484	-8 229
October	158 622	160 355	-1 733
November	165 860	165 590	270
December	136 191	145 803	-9 612
October - December	460 673	471 748	-11 075
January - August	1 103 982	1 121 719	-17 737	1 204 323	1 163 043	41 281	109.1	103.7
January - December	1 722 657	1 749 095	-26 438
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
*) 2004 data are final, referring to 26 August 2005 closing date,
2005 data for January to June are updated, referring to 26 August 2005 closing date,
	for July are preliminary, referring to 26 August 2005 closing date,
	for August are preliminary, referring to 29 September 2005 closing date.
Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number.