Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (February 2019)
Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 1.37% month-on-month and decreased by -4.09% year-on-year to N2,067.68 in February 2019 from N2,039.82 in January 2019.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Bauchi (N2,500.00), Cross River (N2,450.00) and Adamawa/Borno (N2,400.00).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Osun (N1,811.11), Kaduna (N1,725.00) and Enugu (N1,680.00).
Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -0.77% month-on-month and -2.04% year-on-year to N4,244.91 in February 2019 from N4,277.86 in January 2019.
States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Akwa Ibom (N4,700.00), Abia (N4,688.89) and Cross River (N4,759.09).
States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Oyo (N3,805.88), Ogun (N3,835.71) and Kano (N3,775.00
Data source: National Bureau of Statistics
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