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Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) Price Watch
AGO

Nigeria
Reference ID
NGA-NBS-AGO
Abstract
The data collection was conducted in sample outlets spread across 774 local government areas in all the 36 states and the FCT, Abuja. The data was collected from over 10,000 respondents located in the outlets. The estimates were derived from the weights generated from household expenditure on fuel and the actual prices households bought those fuels. This data collection exercise was done by over 700 NBS staff in all the states and the FCT and were closely monitored by quality control officers with sophisticated monitoring guidelines. The average prices are reported for each state and the FCT, Abuja accordingly.
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Jan 16, 2025
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Description

Title
Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) Price Watch
subtitle
AGO
Resource type
collection
Publication frequency
Monthly
Abstract
The data collection was conducted in sample outlets spread across 774 local government areas in all the 36 states and the FCT, Abuja. The data was collected from over 10,000 respondents located in the outlets. The estimates were derived from the weights generated from household expenditure on fuel and the actual prices households bought those fuels. This data collection exercise was done by over 700 NBS staff in all the states and the FCT and were closely monitored by quality control officers with sophisticated monitoring guidelines.
The average prices are reported for each state and the FCT, Abuja accordingly.
Identifier
NGA-NBS-AGO
Downloads
AGO April 2025 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO December 2024 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO February 2025 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO January 2025 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO March 2025 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO May 2025 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO November 2024 Tables Document, Microsoft Excel [application/msexcel]
AGO Report April 2025 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
AGO Report December 2024 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
AGO Report February 2025 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
AGO Report January 2025 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
AGO Report March 2025 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
AGO Report May 2025 Document, PDF [application/pdf]
The average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) paid by consumers increased by 25.24% on a year-on-year basis from a lower cost of N1403.96 per liter recorded in the corresponding month of last year (i.e., May 2024) to a higher cost of N1758.26 per liter in May 2025.
On a month-on-month basis, an increase of 2.08% was recorded from N1722.45 in April 2025 to an average of N1758.26 in May 2025. Looking at the variations in the State prices, the top three States with the highest average price of the product in May 2025 include Benue State (N2441.46), Adamawa State (N2350.32.32), and Plateau State (N2201.52). Furthermore, the top three lowest prices were recorded in the following State namely, Ondo State (N1318.40.00), Kogi State (N1360.00), and Anambra State (N1361.02).
The Zonal representation of the average price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) shows that the North Central Zone has the highest price of N1920.47 while the South West Zone has the lowest price of N1553.19 compared to other Zones.
AGO Report November 2024 Document, PDF [application/pdf]

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Reference country
Country name Country code
Nigeria NGA
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