In Nigeria, cooking gas, also referred to as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), has long been a staple energy source for households due to its cleanliness and efficiency compared to traditional fuels like firewood and kerosene.
However, the cost of this essential commodity remains unpredictable, influenced by various factors such as demand, supply, location, and season.
As of today, April 12, 2024, the average price of refilling cooking gas per kilogram stands at ₦1,300, translating to an average cost of ₦16,250 for a 12.5kg gas cylinder.
Nevertheless, this price tag is not uniform nationwide and can fluctuate between filling stations.
Current Price of Refilling Cooking Gas (Per KG) in Nigeria Today – 12 April, 2024
- 1kg: ₦1,300
- 2kg: ₦2,600
- 3kg: ₦3,900
- 5kg: ₦6,500
- 6kg: ₦7,800
- 10kg: ₦13,000
- 12kg: ₦15,600
- 12.5kg: ₦16,250
- 50kg: ₦65,000