Prices of Curly Red Chilies Highest in These 10 Provinces (Wednesday, April 5, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of red chilies (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 46,810 per kg, as of Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 57,580 per kg.

The daily price of red chilies in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 96,450 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chilies in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 85,850 per kg.

Meanwhile, in Gorontalo's modern markets, the price of red chilies was sold at Rp 74,250 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of red chilies in Central Java was Rp 71,100 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 68,200 per kg, and West Sumatra Rp 65,700 per kg.

Meanwhile, six provinces had red chili sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest red chili prices were North Sumatra, North Kalimantan, and North Maluku.