Local White Sugar Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, November 21, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of local granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 15,280 per kg as of Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 14,960 per kg.

The daily price of local granulated sugar in modern markets in Gorontalo was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 19,500 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of local granulated sugar in this province is higher. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 12,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in North Sulawesi, the price of local granulated sugar was sold at Rp 17,050 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of local granulated sugar in Maluku was Rp 17,000 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 16,850 per kg, and Central Kalimantan Rp 16,800 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 17 provinces with local granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for local granulated sugar are DKI Jakarta, Bangka Belitung Islands, and Riau Islands.