Garlic Prices in Yogyakarta Reach Highest in Indonesia (Tuesday, September 20, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of medium-sized garlic (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 36,720 per kg, as of Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 36,860 per kg.

The daily price of medium-sized garlic in modern markets in Yogyakarta was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 66,800 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-sized garlic in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region was Rp 73,800 per kg.

Meanwhile, in Gorontalo's modern markets, medium-sized garlic was sold at Rp 57,250 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of medium-sized garlic in North Maluku was Rp 52,650 per kg, Southeast Sulawesi Rp 49,450 per kg, and West Papua Rp 44,400 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 20 provinces with medium-sized garlic sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-sized garlic are South Sumatra, West Sulawesi, and Riau Islands.