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Jakarta – Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman stated Wednesday that chicken egg prices in Indonesia are among the lowest globally.
According to Sulaiman, the current price is $1.50 per kilogram, equivalent to Rp 24,750 per kilogram.
Be thankful we are the lowest, right? (Price) $1.50/kg, the lowest in the world,
Andi Amran sulaiman, Minister of Agriculture
Sulaiman made the statement at the Ministry of agriculture in South Jakarta.
He attributed the low price to a surplus in domestic chicken egg production, suggesting Indonesia could possibly export chicken eggs.
However, Sulaiman noted the current supply is primarily allocated to free nutritional eating programs.
Indonesia (price) of the world’s lowest, we surplus we will export. But we first meet to eat nutritious,
Andi Amran Sulaiman, Minister of Agriculture
data from the National Food Agency’s national food price panel indicates the average price of chicken eggs is Rp 29,399 per kilogram, below the government’s sales reference price of Rp 30,000 per kilogram.
Regional price variations exist. For exmaple, prices are:
- Jakarta: Rp 27,722/kg
- West Java: Rp 27,660/kg
- Central Java: Rp 26,893/kg
- South Sumatra: Rp 28,421/kg
- South Kalimantan: Rp 29,793/kg
- Southeast Sulawesi: Rp 30,359/kg
- West Kalimantan: [Price not provided in source]
The National Strategic food Price Information (PIHPS) reports the price of broiler chicken eggs at Rp 30,400 per kilogram.Jakarta’s food information records the price of purebred chicken eggs at Rp 28,714 per kilogram.
Chicken Egg Prices in indonesia: Your Top Questions Answered
Here’s a comprehensive overview of chicken egg prices in Indonesia, addressing common questions and providing valuable insights:
What is the Current Price of Chicken Eggs in Indonesia?
As of March 26, 2025, the Minister of Agriculture, Andi Amran Sulaiman, stated that the average price of chicken eggs in indonesia is $1.50 per kilogram, which is equivalent to Rp 24,750 per kilogram. He highlighted that this price is among the lowest globally.
Why are Chicken Egg Prices in indonesia so Low?
The low price of chicken eggs in Indonesia is primarily attributed to a surplus in domestic chicken egg production. This oversupply situation has driven prices down.
Where Does the Government get its Price Data?
The data used in this article is pulled from several public record sources. Data from the National Food Agency’s national food price panel indicates the average price of chicken eggs is Rp 29,399 per kilogram. Additionally, the National Strategic Food Price Data (PIHPS) reports the price of broiler chicken eggs at Rp 30,400 per kilogram, and Jakarta’s food information records the price of purebred chicken eggs at Rp 28,714 per kilogram.
Are There Regional Price Variations for Chicken Eggs in Indonesia?
Yes,chicken egg prices vary across different regions in Indonesia.Here’s a breakdown of some example prices per kilogram:
| Region | Price (Rp/kg) |
|——————–|—————|
| Jakarta | 27,722 |
| West java | 27,660 |
| Central Java | 26,893 |
| South Sumatra | 28,421 |
| South Kalimantan | 29,793 |
| Southeast Sulawesi | 30,359 |
Could Indonesia Export Chicken Eggs?
According to the Minister of Agriculture Sulaiman, Indonesia has a surplus in production and is considering exporting chicken eggs.However, the priority currently is to meet the needs of national free nutritional eating programs.