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

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

Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -1.55% month-on-month and by -15.24% year-on-year to N2,058.19 in April 2018 from N2,090.64 in March 2018.

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Borno (N2,428.57), Yobe (N2,387.01), and Kogi (N2,207.14). States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Jigawa (N1,812.50), Abuja (N1,800.00) and Ebonyi (N1,783.33).

Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 0.36% month-on-month and decreased by -11.62% year-on-year to N4268.95 in April 2018 from to N4,253.73 in March 2018.

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Benue (N5,000.00), Niger (N4,583.33) and Imo (N4,571.43). States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Ogun (N3,966.67), Oyo (N3,947.50) and Lagos(N3,752.94).

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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