Red Chili Pepper Prices in East Kalimantan Highest in Indonesia (Friday, May 6, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of large red chilies (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 78,970 per kg, data as of Friday, May 6, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 77,710 per kg.

The daily price of large red chilies in modern markets in East Kalimantan was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 97,400 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of large red chilies in this province is lower. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 103,150 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, large red chilies were sold at Rp 94,900 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of large red chilies in North Sulawesi was Rp 94,850 per kg, Jambi Rp 89,900 per kg, and North Maluku Rp 82,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are five provinces with large red chili sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for large red chilies are West Papua, East Java, and Bali.