As of January 2021, the greatest majority of Nigerian households reported experiencing an increase in the prices of essential food items, as over 87 percent of households said the prices of beans, cassava, yam, and sorghum shot higher since January 2020. Moreover, 79 percent of respondents said that the prices of rice increased over the same timespan and 74 percent found onion more expensive than it used to be.
Price comparison of selected food items in Nigeria in the light of COVID-19 between January 2020 and January 2021
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NBS (Nigeria). (January 31, 2021). Price comparison of selected food items in Nigeria in the light of COVID-19 between January 2020 and January 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223703/price-comparison-of-food-items-in-nigeria-in-the-light-of-covid-19/
NBS (Nigeria). "Price comparison of selected food items in Nigeria in the light of COVID-19 between January 2020 and January 2021." Chart. January 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223703/price-comparison-of-food-items-in-nigeria-in-the-light-of-covid-19/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Price comparison of selected food items in Nigeria in the light of COVID-19 between January 2020 and January 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223703/price-comparison-of-food-items-in-nigeria-in-the-light-of-covid-19/
NBS (Nigeria). "Price Comparison of Selected Food Items in Nigeria in The Light of Covid-19 between January 2020 and January 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223703/price-comparison-of-food-items-in-nigeria-in-the-light-of-covid-19/
NBS (Nigeria), Price comparison of selected food items in Nigeria in the light of COVID-19 between January 2020 and January 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223703/price-comparison-of-food-items-in-nigeria-in-the-light-of-covid-19/ (last visited August 10, 2022)