Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (December 2017)
Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -4.84% month-on-month and increased by 13.02% year-on-year to N2,262.79 in December 2017 from N2,377.81 in November 2017.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Benue (N2,666.67), Oyo (N2,664.29) and Taraba (N2,500.00).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Plateau (N2,060.00), Ekiti (N2,062.50) and Cross River (N2,093.75).
Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -1.97% month-on-month and increased by 9.36% year-on-year to N4,452.83 in December 2017 from N4,542.30 in November 2017.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Cross River (N4,800.00), Imo (N4,771.43) and Abia (N4,677.78).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Osun (N4,200.00), Yobe (N4,200.00) and Osun (N4,196.88).
Data source: National Bureau of Statistics
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