The Price of Medium-Sized Garlic in West Sumatra is the Highest in Indonesia (Tuesday, November 15, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 30,710 per kg for medium-sized garlic (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 30,250 per kg.

The daily price of medium-sized garlic in modern markets in West Sumatra was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 36,850 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-sized garlic in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp 69,950 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, the price of medium-sized garlic was Rp 36,200 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Following in third place, the price of medium-sized garlic was Rp 35,950 per kg in Riau, Rp 33,850 per kg in West Java, and Rp 32,700 per kg in Banten.

Meanwhile, six provinces had medium-sized garlic prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest prices for medium-sized garlic were Jambi, South Sumatra, and Riau Islands Province.