Local White Sugar Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, April 9, 2024)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of local granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 16,910 per kg as of Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 16,790 per kg.

The daily price of local granulated sugar in modern markets in Gorontalo was the highest in Indonesia, at Rp 21,500 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of local granulated sugar in this province is higher; previously it was recorded at Rp 12,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Papua, the price of local granulated sugar was sold at Rp 19,500 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of local granulated sugar in Maluku was Rp 19,000 per kg, Aceh Rp 18,200 per kg, and North Sumatra Rp 18,150 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 17 provinces with local granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for local granulated sugar are DKI Jakarta, Lampung, and Bangka Belitung Islands.