Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

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

Executive Summary The average price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) stood at ₦3657.57 in January 2022 showing an increase of 1.75percent on a month on month from ₦3594.81 recorded in December 2021. On a year on year, the average retail price of Cooking Gas increased by 87.66 percent from ₦1949.02 in January 2021. The states with the highest average price for the refilling of 5kg Cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were recorded in Niger with ₦4125.00, Benue with ₦4110.00 and Cross River with ₦3994.88, while the states with the lo…