• Nigeria: prices of selected food products 2021

As of February 2021, the average price in Nigeria for a kilogram of beef with bone added up to 1,113.39 Nigerian Naira, which equaled to roughly 2.9 U.S. dollars. One loaf of unsliced bread cost 308 Naira (0.81 U.S. dollars), whereas frozen chicken reached 1,919 Naira (some five dollars).

Food prices in Nigeria have been rising. In November 2020, food's CPI peaked at almost 400 points.

Average prices of selected food products in Nigeria as of February 2021 (in Naira)

	Prices in Nigerian Naira
Agric eggs, medium size , 1 dozen	518.3
Agric eggs (medium size price of one) , 1 piece	47.35
Beans brown, sold loose , 1kg	351.68
Beans, white black eye, sold loose, 1kg	331.48
Beef bone in , 1kg	1,113.39
Beef, boneless , 1kg	1,435.87
Bread sliced 500g	326.61
Bread unsliced 500g	308.07
Broken rice (Ofada) , 1kg	462.42
Catfish (Obokun), fresh, 1kg	1,073.34
Catfish, dried, 1kg	1,728.66
Catfish, smoked , 1kg	1,532.05
Chicken, feet , 1kg	754.58
Chicken, wings, 1kg	979.29
Dried fish, sardine, 1kg	1,512.67
Evaporated tinned milk carnation 170g	172.35
Evaporated tinned milk (peak), 170g	195.2
Frozen chicken , 1 unit	1,919.18
Gari white, sold loose, 1kg	259.59
Gari yellow, sold loose, 1kg	282.79
Groundnut oil, 1 bottle, 1l	676.87
Iced sardine, 1kg	1,042.66
Irish potato , 1kg	319.25
Mackerel, frozen, 1kg	1,030.64
Maize grain white sold loose , 1kg	222.86
Maize grain yellow sold loose , 1kg	229.76
Mudfish (aro), fresh, 1kg	1,038.13
Mudfish, dried, 1kg	1,753.09
Onion bulb , 1kg	297.83
Palm oil, 1 bottle, 1l	585.01
Plantain(ripe) , 1kg	237.04
Plantain(unripe) , 1kg	221.08
Rice, agric, sold loose, 1 kg	442.09
Rice, local, sold loose , 1kg	391.01
Rice, medium grained, 1kg	444.17
Rice, imported, high quality, sold loose, 1kg	537.37
Sweet potato , 1kg	145.86
Tilapia fish (Epiya), fresh, 1kg	891.21
Titus, frozen, 1kg	1,062.07
Tomato 1kg	269.18
Vegetable oil,1 bottle, 1l	667.43
Wheat flour, prepacked (golden penny 2kg)	758.55
Yam tuber , 1kg	242.82

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March 2021

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Nigeria

Survey time period

February 2021

Supplementary notes

Conversion rate: One U.S dollar is 381.2 Nigerian naira.

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