Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

National Household Kerosene Price Watch (October 2022)

Executive Summary The average retail price per litre of Household Kerosene (HHK) paid by consumers in October 2022 was N1,041.05, indicating an increase of 9.90% compared to N947.30 recorded in September 2022. On a year-on-year basis, the average retail price per litre of the product rose by 145.87% from N423.42 in October 2021. On state profile analysis, the highest average price per litre in October 2022 was recorded in Cross River with N1,304.17, followed by Enugu with N1,300.00 and Lagos with N1,294.44. On the other hand, the lowest price was recorded in Borno with N783.33, followed by Riv…