Local White Sugar Prices in Gorontalo Are the Highest in Indonesia (Wednesday, April 12, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of local granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces at Rp 12,850 per kg, data as of Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 13,370 per kg.

The daily price of local granulated sugar in modern markets in Gorontalo was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 17,000 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 North Sumatra's modern markets, the local granulated sugar was sold at Rp 15,150 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of local granulated sugar in Central Sulawesi was Rp 14,250 per kg, Aceh Rp 14,200 per kg, and Jambi Rp 14,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are four provinces with local granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for local granulated sugar are West Papua, East Kalimantan, and North Maluku.