Energy Commission of Nigeria — National Energy Data Bank
PMS (Petrol) Sales
petroleum · monthly · Unit: Litres · 4 records · Generated 25 September 2026
What this is: The total volume of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) sold through licensed filling stations and bulk outlets across Nigeria each month, in million litres.
Why it matters: PMS is the most consumed petroleum product in Nigeria and the primary fuel for road transport. Its availability and price directly affect household costs, inflation, and the productivity of the informal economy.
Trend — PMS (Petrol) Sales (Litres)
Statistical Analysis
Data Table (showing up to 40 periods — full set in Excel export)
| Period | Value (Litres) | YoY % | Rolling | Cumulative | Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,890,000,000 | — | — | 20,890,000,000 | 100 |
| 2021 | 22,350,000,000 | +7.0% | — | 43,240,000,000 | 107 |
| 2022 | 24,350,000,000 | +8.9% | 22,530,000,000 | 67,590,000,000 | 117 |
| 2023 | 20,220,000,000 | -17.0% | 22,306,666,666.7 | 87,810,000,000 | 97 |
Source: NMDPRA (Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority) · Cite as: ECN-NEDB, 2026 · Generated automatically from committed NEDB records. · Powered by Norgroup Ltd