Chili Pepper Prices in South Kalimantan Highest in Indonesia (Monday, October 10, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of chili peppers (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 85,250 per kg, as of Monday, October 10, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 89,660 per kg.

The daily price of chili peppers in modern markets in South Kalimantan was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 149,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of chili peppers in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region is Rp 149,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, chili peppers were sold at Rp 140,650 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of chili peppers in East Kalimantan was Rp 126,800 per kg, Central Kalimantan Rp 115,500 per kg, and West Papua Rp 108,100 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 18 provinces with chili pepper sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for chili peppers are East Nusa Tenggara, North Sumatra, and Aceh.