Table 4
External trade in 2007 and 2008, by month
				USD million FOB/CIF (current prices) 2)
Period	2007			2008			Index 1)
	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports
	Total
January	8 851	8 371	479	11 984	11 307	677	135.4	135.1
February	8 970	8 346	624	12 635	11 841	794	140.9	141.9
March	10 288	9 617	671	12 870	12 421	450	125.1	129.2
January - March	28 108	26 334	1 774	37 489	35 568	1 921	133.4	135.1
April	9 507	9 268	238	14 117	13 667	450	148.5	147.5
May	9 808	9 587	221	12 898	12 274	624	131.5	128.0
June	10 020	9 557	462	13 972	12 990	981	139.4	135.9
April - June	29 334	28 412	922	40 986	38 931	2 055	139.7	137.0
July	9 582	9 623	-41	13 677	13 192	485	142.7	137.1
August	9 490	9 499	-8	10 989	10 768	221	115.8	113.4
September	10 719	10 029	690	13 121	12 483	638	122.4	124.5
July - September	29 792	29 151	641	37 787	36 443	1 345	126.8	125.0
October	12 672	12 248	423
November	13 036	12 348	688
December	9 818	9 973	-155
October - December	35 526	34 569	957
January - September	87 234	83 898	3 337	116 262	110 941	5 321	133.3	132.2
January - December	122 760	118 467	4 293
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
2) For corversion to USD is used the average monthly rate of exchange released by the CNB.