Tapin Regency Residents' Weekly Per Capita Expenditure on Keladi: Rp100.66

In Tapin Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on taro/keladi was Rp100.66. This figure surged compared to the previous year's Rp80.71 per capita per week.

The five largest per capita weekly expenditures on tubers in Tapin Regency, in descending order, were: potatoes Rp418.9, cassava Rp400.82, sweet potatoes Rp173.12, taro/keladi Rp100.66, and gaplek (cassava chips) Rp3.43.

Per capita expenditure is the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members over a month, divided by the number of household members. This expenditure can be categorized into two parts: food and non-food.

Expenditure on food consumption is calculated weekly, while non-food expenditure is calculated monthly and for the past 12 months. Both food and non-food consumption are then converted into average monthly expenditure. The average per capita consumption/expenditure figures presented in BPS publications are obtained by dividing the total consumption of all households (both consuming food and not) by the total population.

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.7 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 26.5% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.34 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on taro/keladi was in Pegunungan Bintang Regency, and the lowest was in Langsa City. Tapin Regency's expenditure on taro/keladi ranked 198th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita weekly expenditure on taro/keladi is Rp253.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on taro/keladi:

• Pegunungan Bintang Regency Rp15,040
• Yahukimo Regency Rp12,410
• Maybrat Regency Rp9,535.6
• Yalimo Regency Rp8,730.51
• Tolikara Regency Rp7,790.07
• Nduga Regency Rp7,700.96
• Intan Jaya Regency Rp7,230.25
• Mamberamo Tengah Regency Rp5,776.06
• Puncak Jaya Regency Rp5,010.84
• Jayawijaya Regency Rp3,780.1