Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (January 2023)

Executive Summary The average retail price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 0.51% on a month-on-month basis from N4,565.56 recorded in December 2022 to N4,588.75 in January 2023. On a year-on-year basis, this rose by 25.46% from N3,657.57 in January 2022. On state profile analysis, Kwara recorded the highest average price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) with N4,962.50, followed by Plateau with N4,945.50, and Adamawa with N4,936.67. On the other hand, Enugu recorded the lowest price with N4,119.23, followed …