Local rice (short-grained)
Sold in Nigerian markets by 1 kg, 5 kg bag, 10 kg bag, 25 kg bag, 50 kg bag, mudu.
Demo dataPrice summary
1 kg in Nigeria · other sizes are priced separately and never mixed.
Based on 8 verified reports from 5 contributors across 5 outlets.
- Verified reports
- 8
- Contributors
- 5
- Outlets
- 5
- Last updated
- today
- 2-week change
- -0.5%
Verified reports from the last 21 days in Nigeria. 4 pending reports are not yet counted. 2 disputed.
Official reference price
National Bureau of Statistics · Selected Food Price Watch · May 2026 · per 1 kg
- Nigeria average
- ₦1,905
- Lowest state
- ₦1,571
- Bauchi
- Highest state
- ₦2,190
- Ekiti
Regional averages (geopolitical zones)
- North Central₦2,031
- North East₦1,657
- North West₦1,895
- South East₦2,032
- South South₦1,836
- South West₦1,983
Source: National Bureau of Statistics — Selected Food Price Watch, May 2026. Survey averages and reference prices, not prices at a named shop. Zone averages are not state prices. Community prices above are never mixed with these figures. View the source (opens in a new tab)
Price history
Local rice (short-grained) · 1 kg · Nigeria
- Typical now (verified)
- ₦1,950
- median of 7 current reports
- Lowest in range
- ₦1,870
- 1 Nov 2026
- Highest in range
- ₦2,150
- 31 Oct 2026
- Reports in range
- 7
- 4 of 7 days with data
- Last updated
- today
- 5 Nov 2026
- Median of verified reports
- Lowest–highest
- Single report
Local rice (short-grained), 1 kg, Nigeria. 4 of 7 intervals have verified reports. Latest: 5 Nov: median ₦1,920, range ₦1,920 to ₦1,920, 1 independent report. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each interval, or switch to the table view.
- Built from verified reports of this exact size only (1 kg); other sizes have their own history. Pending reports are never included. Each contributor counts once per shop per day.
- 3 days have no verified reports — shaded on the chart. The line is not drawn across gaps.
Where to buy
4 shops · 4 verified- Garki Family Store (demo)
Provision storeCheapest verified
Area 3, Garki (demo address)Federal Capital Territory › Abuja Municipal Area Council › Abuja › Garki
₦1,900Verified5 reports (2 verified)Last seen
- Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · Lugbe
Supermarket
Airport Road, Lugbe (demo address)Federal Capital Territory › Abuja Municipal Area Council › Lugbe
₦1,920+₦208 reports (2 verified)Last seen
- Yaba Mini Mart (demo)
Provision store
Demo Avenue, YabaLagos › Lagos Mainland › Yaba
₦1,950+₦507 reports (2 verified)Last seen
- Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · Lekki Phase 1
Supermarket
Demo Street, Lekki Phase 1Lagos › Eti-Osa › Lekki › Lekki Phase 1
₦2,150+₦2504 reports (1 verified)Last seen
Each shop shows its own reported price. A single shop's price is never presented as the price for the whole area. Report counts cover the last 12 months.
Individual reports
Reports from the last 12 months. Every price above is calculated from these. Open any report to see its full verification history.
Showing 25 of 30 reports8 verified4 pending2 disputed11 stale
- ₦1,920Corroborated
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · LugbeLugbe, FCT
· Tunde K.
2confirmations
- ₦1,770Pending Promo
Yaba Mini Mart (demo)Yaba, Lagos
· Kunle
0confirmations
- ₦2,150Pending
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · Lekki Phase 1Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos
· Fatima Y.
1confirmation
- ₦1,980Pending
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · LugbeLugbe, FCT
· Demo Contributor
0confirmations
- ₦630Pending
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · LugbeLugbe, FCT
· Anonymous contributor
0confirmations
- ₦1,970Corroborated
No shop namedKubwa, FCT
· Fatima Y.
2confirmations
- ₦1,870CorroboratedLowest current
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · LugbeLugbe, FCT
· Emeka A.
2confirmations
- ₦1,900Accepted
Garki Family Store (demo)Garki, Abuja, FCT
· Emeka A.
0confirmations1photo
- ₦2,150Corroborated
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · Lekki Phase 1Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos
· Fatima Y.
2confirmations
- ₦1,950Corroborated
Yaba Mini Mart (demo)Yaba, Lagos
· Ibrahim S.
2confirmations1photo
- ₦1,990Accepted
Garki Family Store (demo)Garki, Abuja, FCT
· Anonymous contributor
0confirmations
- ₦1,920Corroborated
Yaba Mini Mart (demo)Yaba, Lagos
· Ibrahim S.
2confirmations
- ₦2,200Disputed
Greenleaf Supermarket (demo) · Lekki Phase 1Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos
· Kunle
0confirmations1dispute
- ₦1,960Stale
Yaba Mini Mart (demo)Yaba, Lagos
· Ibrahim S.
2confirmations1photo
- ₦1,890Stale
Yaba Mini Mart (demo)Yaba, Lagos
· Adaeze O.
2confirmations