Chili Pepper Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Friday, October 27, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of chili peppers (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 75,930 per kg, as of Friday, October 27, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 71,330 per kg.

The daily price of chili peppers in modern markets in East Nusa Tenggara was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 149,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of chili peppers in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 83,350 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in South Kalimantan, the price of chili peppers was sold at Rp 113,650 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of chili peppers in East Kalimantan was Rp 98,900 per kg, Gorontalo Rp 97,200 per kg, and West Kalimantan Rp 93,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 15 provinces with chili pepper sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for chili peppers are North Sumatra, Jambi, and South Sulawesi.