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Monthly spending on electricity consumption by households in Nigeria 2023, by billing method

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Release date

June 2023

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Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

May 1 to 5, 2023

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

interviews were conducted in 5 languages: Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Pidgin English, and English

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much do you spend on electricity consumption in your household in a month?"

The source adds that the sample is randomly selected and consists of Nigerians who own a phone.

As of August 21, 2023, 1 Nigerian naira is equivalent to 0.0013 U.S. dollars.

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Based on a survey conducted in 2023, most respondents with no electricity meter paid between 1,000 and Nigerian naira (**** U.S. dollars and **** U.S. dollars). Around ** percent of the respondents spent within this pay band for electricity monthly via estimated or direct billing. Comparably, individuals with a post-paid meter (** percent) and prepaid meter (** percent) also paid from 1,000 to Nigerian naira per month. Furthermore, only *** percent of the respondents with post-paid meters reported paying over * Nigerian naira ( U.S. dollars).