Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

National Household Kerosene Price Watch (September 2024)

Executive Summary The average retail price per litre of Household Kerosene (HHK) paid by consumers in September 2024 was N1,957.44, showing an increase of 5.95% compared to N1,847.59 recorded in August 2024. On a year-on-year basis, the average retail price per litre of the product rose by 50.68% from N1,299.03 in September 2023. On state profile analysis, the highest average price per litre in September 2024 was recorded in Abuja with N2,816.67, followed by Kaduna with N2,437.50 and Akwa Ibom with N2,411.11. On the other hand, the lowest price was recorded in Bayelsa with N1,416.67, followed …