Red Chili Prices in East Nusa Tenggara Are the Highest in Indonesia (Friday, April 7, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of red chilies (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 73,430 per kg, as of Friday, April 7, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 71,720 per kg.

The daily price of red chilies in modern markets in East Nusa Tenggara was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 134,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chilies in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 53,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in North Kalimantan, the price of red chilies was sold at Rp 100,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of red chilies in Bangka Belitung Islands was Rp 96,450 per kg, DKI Jakarta Rp 95,750 per kg, and Papua Rp 95,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 15 provinces with red chili sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for red chilies are Aceh, West Sulawesi, and North Sumatra.