Local White Sugar Prices in Gorontalo Are the Highest in Indonesia (Thursday, July 6, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of local granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 14,450 per kg as of Thursday, July 6, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 14,150 per kg.

The daily price of local granulated sugar in modern markets in Gorontalo was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 17,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of local granulated sugar in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 12,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in West Papua's modern markets, the price of local granulated sugar was sold at Rp 16,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Following in third place, the price of local granulated sugar in Central Sulawesi was Rp 15,050 per kg, North Sumatra Rp 14,850 per kg, and North Kalimantan Rp 14,750 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 10 provinces with local granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for local granulated sugar are West Kalimantan, East Java, and Bangka Belitung Islands.