The price of a bunch of plantain in Nigeria is ₦3,000 – ₦10,000 depending on the time of sales and the size of the bunch of plantain. At sometimes of the year, the price of a bunch of plantain can be as low as ₦3,000 while at sometimes, the price of a bunch of plantain can go as high as ₦10,000.
The size of the plantain bunch matters when it comes to the pricing. A small bunch of plantain can be priced as low as ₦2,500 in some markets while a big bunch of plantain can go as high as ₦12,000 in some markets.
In the more organized markets like hotels and supermarkets, plantains are sold in kilograms.
Price of a bunch of plantain in different markets in Nigeria
The table below shows the price of a bunch of plantain in different markets in Nigeria:
Markets in Nigeria | Price of a bunch of plantain (₦) |
Mile 12 Market, Lagos | 6,000.00 |
Iyana Iba Market, Lagos | 5,500.00 |
Iyana Ipaja Market, Lagos | 5,500.00 |
Bodija Market, Ibadan | 5,000.00 |
Oyemekun Market, Akure | 4,500.00 |
Oja Oba Market, Abeokuta | 5,000.00 |
Oja Oba Market, Osogbo | 4,500.00 |
Oja Oba Market, Ado Ekiti | 4,500.00 |
Benin Market | 5,000.00 |
Sapele Market | 5,000.00 |
Asaba Market | 5,000.00 |
Port-Harcourt Market | 6,000.00 |
Uyo Market | 5,500.00 |
Calabar Market | 5,000.00 |
Yenoga Market | 4,500.00 |
Owerri Market | 4,500.00 |
Awka Market | 4,500.00 |
Enugu Market | 4,800.00 |
Abakiliki Market | 4,700.00 |
Enugu Market | 4,700.00 |
Lokoja Market | 5,000.00 |
Wuse Market | 6,500.00 |
Garki Market | 6,500.00 |
Minna Market | 5,000.00 |
Kaduna Market | 5,500.00 |
Makurdi Market | 4,000.00 |
Farin Gada Market, Jos | 5,000.00 |
Lafia Market | 5,000.00 |
Keffi Market | 5,000.00 |
Sokoto Market | 5,500.00 |
Birnin-Kebbi Market | 5,500.00 |
Zamfara Market | 5,500.00 |
Dutse Market | 5,500.00 |
Kano Market | 5,500.00 |
Gombe Market | 5,500.00 |
Bauchi Market | 5,500.00 |
Yola Market | 5,500.00 |
Maiduguri Market | 5,500.00 |
Please note that the price of a bunch of plantain varies. The price of a bunch of plantain can spike to as high as N12,000 when the commodity is scarce. In the times of glut, the price of a bunch of plantain can slump to N2,500 - N3,000.
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