Indonesia Daily Food Prices August 19: Bird's Eye Chili Rises, Red Chili Drops
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Several food commodity prices in Indonesia today recorded increases compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Wednesday (19/8/2026) 13:22 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 9 increased, 6 decreased.
Rising commodities include premium packaged palm cooking oil, Minyakita, beef hindquarter, medium rice, and bulk palm cooking oil.
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Meanwhile, Honan garlic, broiler chicken eggs, shallots, large red chili, and bulk granulated sugar dropped in price.
Red bird's eye chili posted the largest gain: +IDR 767 (+1.39%) to IDR 55,796/kg. Large red chili fell the sharpest: -IDR 648 (-1.46%) to IDR 43,779/kg.
Full list of 16 food commodity prices per SP2KP Kemendag 19 August 2026 13:22 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 142,533/kg (+0.02%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 55,796/kg (+1.39%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 43,779/kg (-1.46%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 40,369/kg (+0.4%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 39,972/kg (-1.14%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 35,559/kg (-0.11%)
- Shallots: IDR 33,647/kg (-0.5%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 26,248/kg (-0.09%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,511/L (+0.07%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,485/L (+0.01%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,242/kg (-0.02%)
- Minyakita: IDR 15,863/L (+0.01%)
- Premium Rice: IDR 15,577/kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,903/kg (+0.02%)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,752/kg (+0.14%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,515/kg (+0.03%)
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| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Jul) | 2,88% | -0.46 | |
| Inflasi mom (Jul) | -0,14% | -0.58 | |
| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 18 | +0.13 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jun) | -450,50 | -72.02 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Jun) | 1,07 | +40.52 | |
| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
| Ekspor (Jun) | 25,46 | +9.72 | |
| Impor (Jun) | 25,91 | +4.41 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Mei) | 1,38 | +10.69 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |