Premium Quality Sugar Price in West Papua: Rp 17,300 per Kg (Thursday, February 24, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 14,050 per kg for premium granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Thursday, February 24, 2022. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 13,840 per kg.

The daily price of premium granulated sugar in modern markets in West Papua was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 17,300 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of premium granulated sugar in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp 21,500 per kg.

Meanwhile, in Gorontalo's modern markets, premium granulated sugar was sold at Rp 16,500 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Following in third place, the price of premium granulated sugar in Aceh was Rp 15,850 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 15,050 per kg, and West Sumatra Rp 14,350 per kg.

Meanwhile, nine provinces had premium granulated sugar prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest premium granulated sugar prices were West Kalimantan, North Maluku, and Bangka Belitung Islands.