非洲經濟 四

21世紀初，貿易推動了非洲經濟的大部分增長。中國和印度是日益重要的貿易夥伴。由於非洲的出口組合仍主要以原材料為基礎，其出口收入取決於商品價格的波動。總體而言，增加對非洲農業技術的投資有可能減少非洲的貧困。非洲可可的需求市場在2008年價格飛漲。非洲聯盟計劃大量投資非洲農業，聯合國密切監測這一情況。石油和石油產品是14個非洲國家的主要出口產品。

Trade has driven much of the growth in Africa's economy in the early 21st century. China and India are increasingly important trade partners. Because Africa』s export portfolio remains predominantly based on raw material, its export earnings are contingent on commodity price fluctuations. Increased investment in African agricultural technology in general has the potential to reduce poverty in Africa. The demand market for African cocoa has experienced a price boom in 2008. The African Union has plans to heavily invest in African agriculture and the situation is closely monitored by the UN. Petroleum and petroleum products are the main export of 14 African countries.