非洲是世界上第二个最大的原油出口地区,在国际石油贸易中占有十分重要的地位。当“石油危机”笼罩西方之际,在西方石油供应中居于举足轻重地位的非洲,更加引起西方国家的注目。本文试图通过剖析西欧、美国与非洲结成石油贸易伙伴的历史进程,来进一步探讨其发展前景。 Africa is the second largest crude oil exporter in the world and occupies a very important position in the international oil trade. When the “oil crisis” shrouded the West, Africa, which plays a decisive role in Western oil supply, has drawn the attention of Western countries. This article attempts to further explore its development prospects by analyzing the historical process of forming oil trading partners in Western Europe, the United States and Africa.