The National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) presented its weekly survey on April 19, where it appears that a 13kg gas cylinder actually costs R$160.00 in Brazil. The search was carried out in all regions of the country, the highest price was found in the state of Mato Grosso and the lowest in Maranhão (BRL 78.00).
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The weekly survey, which was conducted between April 10-16, showed an increase of 0.10% compared to the previous week. The average drum price in the country was R$113.66.
13 kg gas cylinder price in 26 states and DF
The maximum price for gas cylinders from April 10 to 16, according to the National Ports Agency:
Country | Minimum price | Max price |
acre | 125.00 BRL | 145.00 BRL |
Alagoas | 94.00 BRL | 115.00 BRL |
amaba | 110.00 Brazilian Real | 130.00 BRL |
Amazon | 110.00 Brazilian Real | 140.00 BRL |
Bahia | 88.00 Brazilian Real | 130.00 BRL |
car | R$ 99.99 | 130.00 BRL |
Federal District | R$ 99.99 | 119.99 R$ |
Holy Spirit | 92.99 BRL | 120.00 BRL |
Goiás | 98.99 BRL | 145.00 BRL |
Maranhão | 78.00 BRL | 130.00 BRL |
Matthew Grosso | 109.99 BRL | 160.00 BRL |
Mato Grosso do Sul | 95.00 BRL | 130.00 BRL |
Minas Gerais | 95.00 BRL | 140.00 BRL |
to | 98.00 BRL | 150.00 BRL |
Paraiba | R$ 99.99 | 128.00 Brazilian Real |
Parana | 98.90 BRL | 140.00 BRL |
Pernambuco | 90.00 Brazilian Real | 128.00 Brazilian Real |
Biao | 114.00 BRL | 130.00 BRL |
Rio de Janeiro | 85.00 BRL | 126.00 BRL |
great northern river | 105.00 BRL | 139.00 BRL |
Rio Grande do Sul | 95.00 BRL | 137.00 Brazilian Real |
Rondonia | 115.00 BRL | 150.00 BRL |
Roraima | 117.00 BRL | 131.00 BRL |
Santa Catarina | 107.00 Brazilian Real | 150.00 BRL |
Sao Paulo | R$ 89.99 | 149.00 BRL |
sergeby | R$ 99.99 | 120.00 BRL |
Tocantins | 109.99 BRL | 135.00 BRL |
High price for the consumer
On the 8th of April, Petrobras announced a price reduction and on the 9th of the month, the price of bottled gas for distributors was reduced by 5.58%. However, the reduction has not yet been passed on to the consumer, who still has a slight increase in value from week to week.
In the 12 months to March 2022, final consumer cooking gas rose 29.56%, well above the country’s official inflation, which closed 2021 at 10.06%.
gas allowance
Auxílio Gás, which is paid to poor families and extreme poverty, was paid in April in the amount of R$51.00. However, according to a survey by the National Ports Agency, the value does not correspond to half of the average value of a cylinder of 13 kg, as suggested by the project. In addition to the benefit that is paid in the amount of less than 1 BRL for the month of February.
The G1 news portal questioned the Ministry of Nationality, which stated that the benefit amount is at least 50% of the national average price of gas cylinders for the past six months.
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