What is the price of maize per kilogram/pound in Nigeria today?
The retail price range for Nigeria maize is between US$ 0.99 and US$ 0.99 per kilogram or between US$ 0.45 and US$ 0.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of maize in Nigeria
The retail price range in Naira for maize is between NGN 454.61 and NGN 454.61 per kilogram or between NGN 206.17 and NGN 206.17 per pound(lb) in Abuja and Lagos.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Nigeria maize is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 0.69 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.31 per pound(lb).
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Nigeria Maize Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Maize from Nigeria over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $0.45, which increased to $0.50 in 2019. However, in 2020, the price dropped to $0.40 per kilogram. This was followed by a slight increase in 2021 to $0.45 per kilogram and a further increase to $0.50 in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of Maize from Nigeria will continue to increase in the coming years, with an estimated price of $0.55 per kilogram in 2023 and $0.60 per kilogram in 2024.Nigeria Maize Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Maize into Nigeria over the past five years has been quite volatile. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $0.45, which was the highest in the five-year period. This was followed by a sharp decline in 2019 to $0.25 per kilogram. In 2020, the price increased slightly to $0.30 per kilogram, before dropping again in 2021 to $0.20 per kilogram. The most recent data shows that the price of Maize imports into Nigeria has increased to $0.25 per kilogram in 2022. Overall, the import price of Maize into Nigeria has seen a downward trend over the past five years, with the highest price being in 2018 and the lowest in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Maize imports into Nigeria will continue to decrease in the coming years, with prices in 2023 and 2024 predicted to be around $0.20 and $0.15 per kilogram respectively.Export values for Nigeria maize
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