Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 2.17% month-on-month and 3.19% year-on-year to N2,054.14 in August 2018 from N2,010.45 in July 2018.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Bauchi (N2,490.00), Borno (N2,400.00) and Gombe (N2,354.55).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Kaduna (N1,825.00), Kano (N1,800.00) and Enugu (N1,791.11).
Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 2.88% month-on-month and 8.00% year-on-year to N4,366.48 in August 2018 from N4,244.35 in July 2018.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Benue (N5,100.00), Akwa Ibom (N4,750.25) and Cross River (N4,733.33).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Katsina & Kebbi (N4,000.00), Lagos (N3,952.38) and Oyo (N3,948.13).

 

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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