Chili pepper prices in West Kalimantan rose 37.91% in a week.

The price of chili peppers in West Kalimantan reached Rp 96,400 per kg on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Compared to other regions, this is the highest price increase in the last week.

According to daily monitoring of staple food commodity prices from the National Strategic Food Price Information Center, chili pepper prices in West Kalimantan have increased by 37.91% in the past week.

Compared to prices 30 days prior, chili pepper prices in this region have increased by 7.23%.

However, over the past year, chili pepper prices in West Kalimantan's modern markets have actually decreased. The previous highest price reached Rp 122,750 per kg.

From January to November 2022, chili pepper prices in modern markets showed a downward trend, decreasing by 7.23% compared to the previous month.

Chili pepper prices reached a low of Rp 69,900 per kg on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. The highest price this year reached approximately Rp 122,750 per kg.

Nationally, chili pepper prices began to fall towards the end of 2021. The average price of chili peppers in modern markets was Rp 71,210 per kg, down 2.8% compared to the previous weekend.