Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (November 2021)

Executive Summary The average price of refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) by consumers in November 2021 was N7,308.06, an increase of 10.09 percent on a month-on-month basis from a lower cost of N6,638.27 in the preceding month of October 2021. On a year-on-year basis, the average price of the product increased by 78.99 percent from N4,082.97 in November 2020 to N7,308.06 in November 2021. Looking at the state distribution of prices, the top three States with the highest prices in November 2021 were Ondo, Oyo and Osun with N8,721.43, N8,648.33 and N8,431.25 re…