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Official NBS data · May 2026

Price of garri (white) in Nigeria

National average price per kg and by the bag, how it has changed, and where it is cheapest and dearest.

National average · May 2026₦813.24per kg
Change from April 2026▲ Up ₦4.280.5% higher · was ₦808.96
Change from May 2025▼ Down ₦528.5539.4% lower · was ₦1,341.79
Cheapest and dearest state

CheapestPlateau₦521.10

DearestAbia₦1,075.71

Price by the bag

Worked out from the NBS average of ₦813.24 per kg. Prices in markets can differ, for example with bulk discounts, brand or quality.

50kg bag₦40,662.00

Price history

National average per kg, January 2024 to May 2026. Hover or tap for each month.

By region · May 2026

Average price in each geopolitical zone.

South East: ₦947.08

South South: ₦944.01

South West: ₦823.46

North West: ₦797.60

North East: ₦738.83

North Central: ₦676.21

Key facts

In May 2026, the national average price of garri (white) (1kg) was ₦813.24, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

That is 0.5% higher than in April 2026 (₦808.96) and 39.4% lower than a year earlier, in May 2025 (₦1,341.79).

Abia recorded the highest state average (₦1,075.71) and Plateau the lowest (₦521.10).

By region, prices were highest in the South East (₦947.08) and lowest in the North Central (₦676.21).

Since January 2024, the price has ranged from ₦600.69 (January 2024) to ₦1,362.96 (March 2025).

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Source: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Selected Food Price Watch. Figures are NBS averages of prices collected across all 36 states and the FCT, published monthly. The latest release is for May 2026. Prices in your market may differ.