Cooking gas price decline 21.42% to N16,195.07 — NBS

By Mariam Eko

The nationalist average retail terms of refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, different known arsenic cooking gas, has dropped by 21.42 percent connected a month-on-month, MoM basis, to N16,195.07 successful August, 2025 from N20,609.48 successful July.

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) Price Watch, August 2025, disclosed that the terms of state roseate by 4.13 percent connected a year-on-year, YoY, ground from N15,552.56 successful July 2024.

However, connected authorities analysis, Yobe authorities recorded the highest mean retail terms for refilling a 12.5kg cylinder with N16,887.42, followed by Adamawa with N16,872.40 and Ebonyi with N16,859.17.

The study stated “conversely, the lowest mean terms was recorded successful Benue authorities with N15,102.50, followed by Borno and Imo with N15,176.39 and N15,177.58 respectively”.

Analysis by portion showed that the North –west recorded the highest mean retail terms for refilling a 12.5kg cylinder pf state with N16,358.15, followed by the South-east with N16,344.61 portion the South-west recorded the lowest terms with N15,865.17.

Meanwhile, the mean retail terms for refilling a 5kg cylinder of cooking state besides decreased by 22.32 percent connected a month-on-month, MoM basis, to    N6,404.02 successful August 2025 from N8,243.79 successful July. On a year-on-year, YoY basis, it decreased by 0.40 percent from N6,430.02 successful August 2024.

On authorities illustration analysis, Katsina authorities recorded the highest mean terms for refilling a 5kg cylinder with N6,945.21, followed by Taraba and Rivers authorities with N6,893.12 and N6,886.49. connected the different hand, Delta authorities recorded the lowest terms with N5,657.50, followed by Bauchi and Borno with N5,721.75 and N6,070.56 respectively.

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