Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (January 2018)

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch  (January 2018)

Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -3.21% month-on-month and decreased by -14.70% year-on-year to N2190.07 in January 2018 from N2,262.79 in December 2017.

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Borno (N2688.89), Yobe (N2513.25), and Gombe (N2500). States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Kebbi (N2,000.00), Plateau (N2,000.00) and Taraba (N2,000.00).

Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -2.81% month-on-month and decreased by -21.40% year-on-year to N4327.89 in January 2018 from N4,452.83 in December 2017.

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Akwa Ibom (N4,791.67), Borno (N4,785.71) and Kogi (N4,780.00).

States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Oyo (N3750.00), Sokoto (N3750.00) and Lagos (N3,653.85).

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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