West Papua's Sugar Price is the Highest Nationally (Monday, May 30, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 14,375 per kg, data as of Monday, May 30, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 14,360 per kg.

The daily price of granulated sugar in West Papua's modern markets was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 17,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of granulated sugar in this province is lower. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 17,250 per kg.

Meanwhile, in Gorontalo's modern markets, granulated sugar was sold at Rp 16,650 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of granulated sugar in Aceh was Rp 15,050 per kg, East Kalimantan Rp 14,900 per kg, and Bali Rp 14,350 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 12 provinces with granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices of granulated sugar are Bangka Belitung Islands, West Kalimantan, and North Maluku.