Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (February 2022)

Executive Summary The average price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) stood at ₦3708.58 in February 2022 showing month-on-month increase of 1.39 percent from ₦3657.57 recorded in January 2022. On a year on year, the average retail price of Cooking Gas increased by 83.69 percent from ₦2018.91 in February 2021. Benue state recorded the highest average price for refilling of 5kg Cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) with ₦4205.00, followed by Niger with ₦4150.00 and Cross River with ₦4081.82. On the other hand, Adamawa state had the low…