The average retail price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) declined by 1.06% on a month-on-month basis from N6,591.62 recorded in March 2024 to N6,521.58 in April 2024. On a year-on-year basis, this increased by 40.48% from N4,642.27 in April 2023. On state profile analysis, Bauchi recorded the highest aver age price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) with N7,000.00, followed by Kano with N6,998.67, and Yobe with N6,962.50.

On the other hand, Adamawa recorded the lowest price with N5,470.00, followed by Enugu and Katsina with N5,973.53 and N5,981.82 respectively. In addition, analysis by zone showed that the South-South recorded the highest average retail price for refilling a 5kg Cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) with N6,767.27, followed by the North-East with N6,602.50 while the South-East recorded the lowest with N6,204.86.

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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