Based on a survey conducted in 2023, most respondents with no electricity meter paid between 1,000 and 5,000 Nigerian naira (1.31 U.S. dollars and 6.54 U.S. dollars). Around 57 percent of the respondents spent within this pay band for electricity monthly via estimated or direct billing. Comparably, individuals with a post-paid meter (47 percent) and prepaid meter (46 percent) also paid from 1,000 to 5,000 Nigerian naira per month. Furthermore, only two percent of the respondents with post-paid meters reported paying over 51,000 Nigerian naira (66.67 U.S. dollars).
Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method
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1,000 to 5,000 Nigerian naira
6,000 to 10,000 Nigerian naira
11,000 to 15,000 Nigerian naira
16,000 to 20,000 Nigerian naira
21,000 to 25,000 Nigerian naira
26,000 to 30,000 Nigerian naira
31,000 to 35,000 Nigerian naira
36,000 to 40,000 Nigerian naira
41,000 to 45,000 Nigerian naira
46,000 to 50,000 Nigerian naira
51,000 Nigerian naira and above
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NOIPolls. (June 23, 2023). Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/
NOIPolls. "Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method." Chart. June 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/
NOIPolls. (2023). Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/
NOIPolls. "Monthly Spending on Electricity Consumption by Households in Nigeria 2023, by Billing Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/
NOIPolls, Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method [Graph], NOIPolls, June 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403614/nigeria-amount-spent-on-electricity-consumption-by-billing-method/