Kerosene prices by state (per litre)

Average retail price of household kerosene per litre in each state, cheapest first.

National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria) — Household Kerosene Price WatchPeriod: May 2026Retrieved 2026-10-16T08:31:05+00:00

Ranked ascending: the lowest state average price per litre ranks first. State figures are the published NBS state average retail prices for the stated period; they are averages across surveyed outlets, not pump prices at a specific station. MoM and YoY are computed against the matching previous releases. Full methodology

Ranks are competition ranks computed across the full set. State averages are not LGA or market-level figures.

Rank	State	Price per litre	MoM change	YoY change
1	Bayelsa	₦2,018.79	11.2%	18.8%
2	Kogi	₦2,348.81	18.5%	32.4%
3	Ekiti	₦2,511.31	-1.4%	39.2%
4	Cross River	₦2,529.80	-6.1%	12.1%
5	Kwara	₦2,537.74	4.3%	23.2%
6	Yobe	₦2,633.51	17.8%	12.9%
7	Kano	₦2,709.56	13.6%	38.9%
8	Enugu	₦2,731.04	3.0%	5.5%
9	Imo	₦2,739.35	-8.0%	22.0%
10	Benue	₦2,743.37	3.6%	35.9%
11	Kaduna	₦2,814.56	-14.1%	6.4%
12	Ogun	₦2,825.09	12.1%	23.7%
13	Adamawa	₦2,881.07	-5.3%	15.1%
14	Bauchi	₦2,917.17	-19.2%	63.1%
15	Rivers	₦2,926.84	12.2%	14.0%
16	Plateau	₦2,941.73	-14.1%	37.0%
17	Ondo	₦2,955.58	-8.7%	45.3%
18	Osun	₦2,965.53	10.9%	36.7%
19	Anambra	₦2,970.97	23.9%	43.3%
20	Abia	₦2,977.81	20.9%	87.9%
21	Borno	₦2,996.03	11.5%	44.8%
22	Gombe	₦3,002.41	2.4%	34.4%
23	Abuja	₦3,016.73	11.3%	28.1%
24	Akwa Ibom	₦3,030.88	-10.2%	44.1%
25	Delta	₦3,035.33	-0.6%	23.5%
26	Ebonyi	₦3,061.29	6.3%	24.0%
27	Oyo	₦3,069.11	6.7%	77.2%
28	Nasarawa	₦3,071.66	-3.3%	62.1%
29	Edo	₦3,124.94	-14.1%	21.9%
30	Katsina	₦3,130.41	-16.4%	44.6%
31	Lagos	₦3,185.71	-16.0%	52.7%
32	Niger	₦3,214.54	-10.0%	43.0%
33	Zamfara	₦3,415.06	0.4%	68.0%
34	Kebbi	₦3,523.50	-7.5%	43.2%
35	Taraba	₦3,595.64	5.2%	53.5%
36	Jigawa	₦3,824.68	9.8%	70.4%
37	Sokoto	₦3,984.09	0.5%	59.4%

37 ranked entries.