Executive Summary
Selected Food Price Watch for November 2023 shows that the average price of 1kg Rice local sold loose stood at N867.18. This indicates a rise of 73.16percent in price on a year-on-year basis from N500.80 recorded in November 2022 and 5.83% rise in price on a month-on-month basis from N819.42 in October 2023. The average price of 1kg of Beef boneless increased by 29.61% on a year-on-year basis from N2,337.46 in November of last year (2022) to N3,029.50 in November 2023. On a month-on-month basis, the average price of this item increased by 2.76% from N2,948.03 in October 2023. The average price of 1kg of Beans brown (sold loose) rose by 44.99% on a year-on-year basis from N578.55 in November 2022 to N838.85 in November 2023. On a month-on-month basis, it increased by 6.18% from N790.01 in October 2023. Similarly, the average price of 1kg onion bulb rose by 60.62% on a year-on-year basis from N425.71 in November 2022 to N683.78 in November 2023, while there was an increase of 15.35% on a month-on-month basis.
Data source: National Bureau of Statistics
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