The Price of Curly Red Chili Peppers in East Nusa Tenggara is the Highest in Indonesia (Friday, April 7, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 68,000 per kg for red chilies (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, April 7, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 67,080 per kg.

The daily price of red chilies in modern markets in East Nusa Tenggara was the highest in Indonesia, at Rp 119,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chilies in this province is higher; previously it was recorded at Rp 56,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, red chilies were sold at Rp 96,450 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Following in third place, the price of red chilies in DKI Jakarta was Rp 92,500 per kg, East Kalimantan Rp 89,450 per kg, and Banten Rp 86,300 per kg.

Meanwhile, 16 provinces had red chili sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for red chilies were South Sumatra, West Sulawesi, and North Sumatra.