Cooking Oil Prices in West Papua Are the Highest Nationally (Tuesday, March 15, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of cooking oil (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces at Rp 15,640 per kg, data as of Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 15,830 per kg.

The daily price of cooking oil in modern markets in West Papua was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 23,200 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of cooking oil in this province is lower. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 23,850 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in North Kalimantan, cooking oil was sold for Rp 19,400 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of cooking oil in North Sulawesi was Rp 17,450 per kg, North Sumatra Rp 16,050 per kg, and Aceh Rp 15,600 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 11 provinces with cooking oil sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest cooking oil selling prices are Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, and Bangka Belitung Islands.