You’ll agree with me that the price of refilling cooking gas per kg in Nigeria depends on the capacity of the gas cylinder. There are 3kg, 5kg, 6kg, 10kg, 12kg, 12.5kg gas cylinders. Bigger cylinders like 25kg and 50kg has higher refill prices. Cooking gas companies like Gasland, NIPCO, AA Rano, etc sell in wholesale prices.
So, if you are really managing household finances or running a business, having a very clear understanding of these price trends will be of good help in making your smart financial decisions. In this article, we will focus on the current costs of gas per kg and how these prices change across the country.
Wholesale Price of Cooking Gas Per Kg in Nigeria
If you’re a gas supplier or you’re a retailer, it’s advisable to buy cooking gas in wholesale prices so that you can make ample reasonable profit. For those who want to start cooking gas business, you can buy cooking gas from wholesalers like NIPCO. They sale at wholesale prices. As at today, the average wholesale price of refilling cooking gas plant per metric tons is ₦1,090,000.
Today’s LPG Depot Price (Retail Price)
The cost of refilling cooking today per kg in Nigeria depends on the gas cylinder. In December 2024, a 12.5-kilogram cylinder cost 17,500 Naira in the majority of Nigerian cities. As at this month February 2025, the average price of refilling cooking gas per kg in all Nigerian retail gas outlets is ₦1,200 naira. Below are the average prices of refilling different gas cylinders in Nigeria:
- 3kg: ₦3,600
- 5kg: ₦6,000
- 10kg: ₦12,000
- 12kg: ₦14,400
- 12.5kg: ₦15,000
- 25kg: ₦30,000
- 50kg: ₦60,000
GasLand Cooking Gas Per Kg in Nigeria
As at January 2025, the price of Gasland cooking gas per kg in all their refilling stations across Nigeria is ₦1,200. You should be informed that Nigeria’s cooking gas prices have increased during President Bola Tinubu’s administration. As you are aware, Gasland cooking gas price went raised from ₦600 per kilogram in June 2023 to ₦1,050 per kilogram by February 2024 then finally it’s now 1,200 naira as we speak.
AA Rano Gas Per KG
The price of cooking gas in Nigeria has skyrocketed in recent years. Prices have gone up significantly, and as of June 2023, a kilogram costs ₦700.
The price per kilogram was ₦1,500 in December 2024. Accordingly, in May 2024, a 5-kilogram cooking gas cylinder cost, on average, ₦7,418.45. The cost of gas has increased to 1200 per kilogram starting of March 2024.
As of April 27, 2024, cooking gas at AA Rano in Osogbo, Nigeria, costs ₦984 per kilogram. By the end of 2024, the price had increased to ₦1,500 per kilogram.
NIPCO Cooking Gas Price per kg Today
NIPCO supplies cooking gas to all states in Nigeria. They sell gas per metric tons. It’s cheaper to buy cooking gas from NIPCO than other gas suppliers. NIPCO has a history of fast delivery to every state in Nigeria. NIPCO sells gas per 20 metric tons. As at the month of January 2025, the average price of NIPCO cooking gas per 20 metric tons in Nigeria is ₦21,800,000.
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Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company Limited, also known as NIPCO LPG, is a major participant in the country’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market. This company is majorly involved in importing, storing, distributing, and selling LPG, which is known as cooking gas in Nigeria.
And finally, you should be note that NIPCO LPG has a vast statewide distribution network because of their dedication to providing clients with a consistent supply of cooking gas, they have established a powerful presence in the Nigerian LPG market.
The price per kilogram of NIPCO LPG is N1,500 starting of January 1, 2025.
In Nigeria today, the price per kilogram of cooking gas refills depends on the location and capacity of the gas cylinder being refilled.
You’ll agree with me that Cooking gas is always less expensive wholesale than at retail.
Mathew
