Red Chili Pepper Prices in Bangka Belitung Islands Increased by 21.17% This Week

The price of curly red chilies in Bangka Belitung Islands was Rp 74,400 per kg on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Compared to other regions, this area showed 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, the price of curly red chilies in Bangka Belitung Islands increased by 21.17% within a week.

Meanwhile, compared to the price 30 days prior, the price of curly red chilies in this region has increased by 21.17%.

However, over the past year, the selling price of curly red chilies in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands has actually decreased. The previous highest record reached Rp 96,900 per kg.

For the January-April 2022 period, the price of curly red chilies in modern markets continued to rise, increasing by 21.17% compared to the previous month.

The price of curly red chilies reached its lowest point at Rp 56,900 per kg on Monday, January 3, 2022. The highest price this year reached approximately Rp 74,400 per kg.

Nationally, the price of curly red chilies began to fall towards the end of 2021. The average price of curly red chilies in modern markets was Rp 67,880 per kg, down 2.93% compared to the end of the previous week.