Average Weekly Per Capita Expenditure on Palm Sugar in West Tanjung Jabung Regency. Palm Sugar (Gula Air): Rp 82.66 per capita per week

The average expenditure per capita per week in Tanjung Jabung Barat Regency for purchasing palm sugar (from aren, coconut, and lontar palm trees) in 2023 was Rp82.66. This figure is lower than the previous year's expenditure, which was recorded at Rp102.71 per capita per week.

The five largest expenditure items for beverages in Tanjung Jabung Barat Regency, in descending order, are: granulated sugar at Rp2,720.45 per capita per week; coffee beans at Rp1,047.07 per capita per week; tea bags (sachets) at Rp759.83 per capita per week; instant coffee (sachets) at Rp591.34 per capita per week; and other beverages at Rp6.56 per capita per week (the lowest).

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 needs.

Expenditure on food consumption is calculated weekly, while expenditure on non-food items 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) publication, the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.32 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 21.38% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.08 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest expenditure for purchasing palm sugar (from aren, coconut, and lontar palm trees) was in Sabu Raijua Regency, and the lowest was in Sampang Regency. Tanjung Jabung Barat Regency's expenditure for purchasing palm sugar (from aren, coconut, and lontar palm trees) ranked 307th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure for purchasing palm sugar (from aren, coconut, and lontar palm trees) is Rp248 per capita per week.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure for purchasing palm sugar (from aren, coconut, and lontar palm trees):

• Sabu Raijua Rp2,332.07


• Wonosobo Rp1,296.10


• Gunung Kidul Rp1,123.60


• Magelang Rp1,123.24


• Temanggung Rp1,072.89


• Kulonprogo Rp1,021.84


• Pangandaran Rp894.72


• Purbalingga Rp878.06


• Kendal Rp808.89


• Sleman Rp794.57