Red Chili Prices in East Kalimantan Highest in Indonesia (Tuesday, March 5, 2024)

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 99,330 per kg as of Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Overall, the average this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 94,780 per kg.

The daily price of red chilies in modern markets in East Kalimantan was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 140,400 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chilies in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 98,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in North Kalimantan, red chilies were sold at Rp 140,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of red chilies in South Kalimantan was Rp 138,900 per kg, Bangka Belitung Islands Rp 130,450 per kg, and Lampung Rp 128,650 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 Gorontalo, East Nusa Tenggara, and Maluku.