Table 5
External trade in individual months of 2008 and 2009
				EUR million FOB/CIF (current prices) 2)
Period	2008			2009			Index 1)
	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports
	Total
January	8 199	7 737	463	5 918	5 767	151	72.2	74.5
February	8 559	8 086	473	5 883	5 577	307	68.7	69.0
March	8 488	8 093	395	7 186	6 360	826	84.7	78.6
January - March	25 247	23 916	1 330	18 987	17 704	1 284	75.2	74.0
April	8 969	8 714	255	6 489	6 043	447	72.4	69.3
May	8 341	7 953	388	6 172	5 733	438	74.0	72.1
June	9 000	8 425	575
April - June	26 309	25 092	1 217
July	8 761	8 472	289
August	7 156	7 086	70
September	9 099	8 649	451
July - September	25 016	24 207	810
October	8 782	8 992	-210
November	7 722	7 752	-30
December	5 946	6 339	-392
October - December	22 451	23 082	-632
January - May	42 556	40 584	1 973	31 648	29 480	2 168	74.4	72.6
January - December	99 023	96 297	2 726
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
2) For corversion to EUR is used the average monthly rate of exchange released by the CNB.