Garlic Prices in Gorontalo Highest in the Nation (Thursday, June 2, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of garlic (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 39,220 per kg, data as of Thursday, June 2, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 38,840 per kg.

The daily price of garlic in Gorontalo's modern markets was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 60,200 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of garlic in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region was Rp 108,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in North Maluku's modern markets, garlic was sold at Rp 53,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of garlic in West Papua was Rp 51,000 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 48,200 per kg, and East Kalimantan Rp 42,950 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are nine provinces with garlic sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest garlic selling prices are Bangka Belitung Islands, Jambi, and North Sumatra.