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Based on data from the National Food Agency (Bapanas), rice prices in Indonesia began to decline at the beginning of the second quarter of 2024.
In April 2024, the average price of premium rice reached Rp15,990 per kilogram (kg), down 2.6% compared to the previous month (month-on-month/mom).
The average price of medium rice then fell by 3.2% (mom) to Rp13,810 per kg.
However, the average price of rice in April 2024 was still higher than a year earlier.
Compared to April 2023, the average price of premium rice in April this year was 17.4% higher (year-on-year/yoy), and medium rice was 16% more expensive (yoy).
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