10 Provinces with the Highest Prices for Premium Sugar (Tuesday, October 3, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of premium granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 15,400 per kg, as of Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 15,350 per kg.

The daily price of premium granulated sugar in modern markets in West Sulawesi was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 19,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of premium granulated sugar in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 12,450 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Papua, premium granulated sugar was sold at Rp 18,600 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of premium granulated sugar in Papua was Rp 18,350 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 17,350 per kg, and Gorontalo Rp 17,250 per kg.

Meanwhile, 19 provinces had premium granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest premium granulated sugar prices were East Nusa Tenggara, West Kalimantan, and North Maluku.