West Papua's Rice Prices are the Highest in Indonesia (Friday, August 16, 2024)
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The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 15,510 per kg, as of Friday, August 16, 2024. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 15,520 per kg.
The daily price of rice in West Papua's modern markets was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 17,300 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of rice in this province is higher. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 13,050 per kg.
Meanwhile, in Maluku's modern markets, rice was sold at Rp 17,150 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.
Then, in third place, the price of rice in Papua was Rp 16,750 per kg, North Kalimantan Rp 16,450 per kg, and Gorontalo Rp 16,200 per kg.
Meanwhile, there are 14 provinces with rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest rice selling prices are Yogyakarta Special Region, Riau Islands, and West Sulawesi.
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