Surabaya Residents Spend Rp144.41 Per Capita Per Week on Yellowtail

In 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on "ekor kuning" (a type of fish) in Surabaya was Rp144.41. This represents a decrease compared to the previous year's figure of Rp207.43 per capita per week.

The top five highest per capita weekly expenditures on fish types in Surabaya are: catfish (Rp2,030.52), milkfish (Rp1,965.94), tilapia (Rp1,924.44), lobster (Rp1,900.61), with the lowest being preserved snakehead fish (Rp10.55).

Per capita average expenditure refers to the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members over a month, encompassing purchases, gifts, and self-produced goods, divided by the number of household members. Household consumption is categorized into food and non-food consumption, irrespective of the origin of goods, and is limited to household needs only, excluding business expenses or contributions to others.

Expenditure on food consumption is calculated weekly, while non-food consumption is calculated monthly and for the past 12 months. Both food and non-food consumption are then converted into average monthly expenditure. The per capita average consumption/expenditure figures presented in BPS publications are derived by dividing the total consumption of all households (both consuming food and non-food items) by the total population.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on "ekor kuning" was in Supiori Regency, and the lowest was in Brebes Regency. Surabaya's expenditure on "ekor kuning" ranks 269th. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on "ekor kuning" is Rp233.5.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on "ekor kuning":

• Supiori Regency: Rp10,080


• Mamberamo Raya Regency: Rp6,888.86


• Jayapura Regency: Rp5,454.81


• Manokwari Regency: Rp5,214.10


• South Manokwari Regency: Rp5,183.64


• Jayapura City: Rp4,680.70


• Morotai Island Regency: Rp4,008.57


• Sorong City: Rp3,712.93


• Puncak Jaya Regency: Rp3,442.30


• Minahasa Regency: Rp3,378.11