Skip to content
FoodPrices NG

Maize (white)

Cereals and tubers · retail price · January 2023 · 15 markets

National average

₦222/kg

On the month
0.0% no change
vs Dec 2022
On the year
−3.1% decrease
vs Jan 2022

This series has stopped. The last reading was January 2023; the figures above are historical, not current.

Maize (white) price history

National average, per kg · Feb 2020 to Jan 2023 · +143.4% over the window

The shaded band spans the cheapest to the dearest reporting market each month. Months where fewer than two markets reported are left out, so a single stall never stands in for a national average.

Market by market, January 2023

Dearest first, with each market’s distance from the national average.

Maize (white) price by market in January 2023.
MarketStatePricevs average
Abaquoted per kg · averagedAbia₦306+37.8% increase
Lagosquoted per kg · averagedLagos₦281+26.9% increase
Gujunguquoted per kg · averagedJigawa₦268+20.7% increase
Maiduguriquoted per kg · averagedBorno₦260+17.2% increase
Damaturuquoted per kg · averagedYobe₦253+14.2% increase
Ibadanquoted per kg · averagedOyo₦251+13.2% increase
Gombequoted per kg · averagedGombe₦248+11.8% increase
Gwanduquoted per kg · averagedKebbi₦236+6.5% increase
Kaura Namodaquoted per kg · averagedZamfara₦221−0.5% decrease
Dandumequoted per kg · averagedKatsina₦203−8.5% decrease
Dawanauquoted per kg · averagedKano₦198−10.9% decrease
Saminakaquoted per kg · averagedKaduna₦178−19.6% decrease
Mubiquoted per kg · averagedAdamawa₦171−22.8% decrease
Giwaquoted per kg · averagedKaduna₦142−36.1% decrease
Biuquoted per kg · averagedBorno₦111−49.9% decrease