The average retail price of Diesel in Nigeria decreased by 2.57 per cent year-on-year, falling from N1,446.83 per litre in November 2024 to N1,409.61 per liter in November 2025.
This is according to the latest Diesel Price Watch by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
According to the report, on a month-on-month basis, diesel prices increased slightly by 0.79 per cent, rising from N1,398.57 in October 2025 to N1,409.61 in November 2025.
Niger State recorded the highest average diesel price at N1,477.57 per liter, followed closely by Jigawa (N1,477.31) and Enugu (N1,468.29). Conversely, Kebbi (N1,308.94), Katsina (N1,315.78), and Nasarawa (N1,325.29) had the lowest average prices.
The South East Zone recorded the highest average diesel price at N1,419.34, while the South South Zone had the lowest at N1,400.58, showing a smaller price gap across zones compared to states.
In October, the NBS reported that the average retail price of diesel rose to N1,398.57 per litre, marking a notable increase from the N1,277.81 per litre recorded in September 2025.
