《东非人报》7月30日报道，非洲进出口银行数据显示，2024年非洲国家之间 的贸易额达到2203亿美元，增长12.4%，这主要得益于非洲重要经济体南非、 尼日利亚和摩洛哥经济复苏对生产、消费的促进。2024年，南非继续在非洲内 部贸易格局中保持主导地位，占比19.3%（420亿美元）；尼日利亚超越刚果民 主共和国（DRC）位居第二，占比8.3%（184亿美元）；DRC以114亿美元排 名第三。东非地区，乌干达以76亿美元排名第九，肯尼亚以57亿美元排名第14 位。 （原标题：非洲内部贸易额突破2200 亿美元） ...

Core Insights - The African Export-Import Bank has launched a $3 billion internal oil import financing program to address the continent's reliance on imported refined oil products, which costs approximately $30 billion annually due to insufficient refining capacity [1][2] Group 1: Financing Program Details - The $3 billion financing program is expected to provide between $10 billion to $14 billion for internal oil imports within Africa [1] - The program aims to align with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) goals, promoting internal trade, industrialization, and job creation across the continent [1] Group 2: Refinery Investments - The African Export-Import Bank is the largest financier of the Dangote Refinery, which is set to begin operations in January 2024 [2] - The bank is also supporting the development of the Lobito refinery, which has a capacity of 200,000 barrels per day, and has made progress with the Cabinda refinery, which produces 60,000 barrels per day [2] - Additional funding has been approved for the renovation of the Port Harcourt refinery, which has a capacity of 210,000 barrels per day, and for the development of the BUA and Azikel refineries in Nigeria [2] Group 3: Strategic Goals - Through these investments, the African Export-Import Bank aims to create over 1.3 million barrels per day of refining capacity, transforming the Gulf of Guinea into a significant refining hub for Africa and the world [2] - The financing program will primarily target oil traders, banks, governments, and state-owned enterprises authorized to import refined oil products, facilitating the procurement of refined oil from African refineries for internal consumption and potential export opportunities [2]