Red Chili Pepper Prices in West Kalimantan Highest in Indonesia (Friday, March 11, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of red chili peppers (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 96,700 per kg, as of Friday, March 11, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 93,970 per kg.

The daily price of red chili peppers in modern markets in West Kalimantan was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 159,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chili peppers in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region was Rp 175,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands, the price of red chili peppers was sold at Rp 125,200 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of red chili peppers in East Kalimantan was Rp 108,950 per kg, North Maluku Rp 96,900 per kg, and East Java Rp 94,500 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are seven provinces with red chili pepper sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for red chili peppers are Gorontalo, West Papua, and Central Java.