EXTERNAL TRADE
(preliminary data *)
Table 1
External trade in 2005 and 2006, by month
				CZK million FOB/CIF (current prices)
Period	2005			2006			Index 1)
	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports	Balance	Exports	Imports
	Total
January	140 493	128 553	11 941	156 265	145 027	11 238	111.2	112.8
February	141 810	134 845	6 964	158 412	151 362	7 050	111.7	112.2
March	155 407	148 113	7 294
January - March	437 710	411 510	26 199
April	154 504	155 183	-679
May	156 486	150 686	5 800
June	166 260	156 869	9 391
April - June	477 250	462 738	14 512
July	139 292	140 329	-1 036
August	151 165	154 926	-3 761
September	169 056	165 084	3 972
July - September	459 514	460 339	-825
October	169 634	167 483	2 151
November	180 786	178 336	2 450
December	150 326	154 458	-4 132
October - December	500 746	500 276	469
January - February	282 303	263 398	18 905	314 678	296 389	18 289	111.5	112.5
January - December	1 875 220	1 834 864	40 356
1) Corresponding period of previous year = 100.
*) 2005 data for January to December are updated, referring to 28 February 2006 closing date,
2006 data for January are preliminary, referring to 28 February 2006 closing date,
	for February are preliminary, referring to 28 March 2006 closing date.
Casual differences on the last digit position arise for rounding off the absolute number.