| Table 4 | ||||||||
| External trade in individual months of 2008 and 2009 | ||||||||
| USD million FOB/CIF (current prices) 2) | ||||||||
| Period | 2008 | 2009 | Index 1) | |||||
| Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports | Imports | |
| Total | ||||||||
| January | 12 078 | 11 407 | 671 | 7 809 | 7 611 | 198 | 64,7 | 66,7 |
| February | 12 643 | 11 934 | 709 | 7 501 | 7 120 | 381 | 59,3 | 59,7 |
| March | 13 172 | 12 571 | 600 | 9 345 | 8 347 | 998 | 70,9 | 66,4 |
| January - March | 37 893 | 35 912 | 1 980 | 24 655 | 23 079 | 1 576 | 65,1 | 64,3 |
| April | 14 153 | 13 748 | 406 | 8 729 | 8 037 | 691 | 61,7 | 58,5 |
| May | 13 008 | 12 387 | 621 | 8 420 | 7 896 | 524 | 64,7 | 63,7 |
| June | 14 022 | 13 143 | 879 | 9 780 | 8 752 | 1 028 | 69,8 | 66,6 |
| April - June | 41 183 | 39 277 | 1 906 | 26 929 | 24 686 | 2 244 | 65,4 | 62,8 |
| July | 13 840 | 13 398 | 442 | 9 268 | 8 598 | 670 | 67,0 | 64,2 |
| August | 10 704 | 10 611 | 93 | |||||
| September | 13 090 | 12 476 | 614 | |||||
| July - September | 37 634 | 36 485 | 1 150 | |||||
| October | 11 766 | 12 047 | -281 | |||||
| November | 9 858 | 9 913 | -55 | |||||
| December | 8 073 | 8 538 | -466 | |||||
| October - December | 29 696 | 30 498 | -802 | |||||
| January - July | 92 916 | 88 587 | 4 328 | 60 852 | 56 362 | 4 489 | 65,5 | 63,6 |
| January - December | 146 406 | 142 172 | 4 234 | |||||
| 1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100. | ||||||||
| 2) For corversion to USD is used the average monthly rate of exchange released by the CNB. | ||||||||