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	108 063	107 936	126	140 433	136 983	3 449	130.0	126.9
February	125 846	121 383	4 462	137 910	132 697	5 212	109.6	109.3
March	142 680	146 025	-3 345
January - March	376 588	375 345	1 243
April	147 515	159 322	-11 807
May	153 454	152 189	1 265
June	151 746	150 922	824
April - June	452 714	462 433	-9 718
July	135 894	142 361	-6 467
August	130 742	134 465	-3 723
September	159 469	155 468	4 000
July - September	426 105	432 294	-6 189
October	157 341	159 803	-2 462
November	166 581	163 070	3 511
December	134 364	143 074	-8 710
October - December	458 286	465 947	-7 661
January - February	233 908	229 320	4 589	278 342	269 681	8 662	119.0	117.6
January - December	1 713 694	1 736 019	-22 325
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
*) 2004 data for January to December are updated, referring to 28 February 2005 closing date,
2005 data for January are preliminary, referring to 28 February 2005 closing date,
	for February are preliminary, referring to 29 March 2005 closing date.
Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number.