The average weekly per capita expenditure on wheat flour in Barito Kuala Regency is Rp716.54.

In Barito Kuala Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on wheat flour was Rp716.54. This figure is significantly higher than the previous year's Rp534.6 per capita per week.

The five largest per capita weekly expenditures on cereals in Barito Kuala Regency, in descending order, were: superior quality rice Rp25,750, wheat flour Rp716.54, fresh corn with husks Rp291.48, glutinous rice Rp38.47, and other cereals Rp4.42.

Per capita average expenditure refers to the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members over a month, including purchases, gifts, and self-produced goods, divided by the number of household members. Household consumption is categorized into food and non-food consumption, regardless of the origin of goods, and is limited to household needs only, excluding consumption/expenditure for business purposes or given 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 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), the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.39 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 20.21% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.15 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on wheat flour was in Natuna Regency, and the lowest was in Gianyar Regency. Barito Kuala Regency ranked 179th in terms of per capita expenditure on wheat flour. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on wheat flour is Rp253.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on wheat flour:

• Natuna Regency Rp1,933.39
• Kepulauan Selayar Regency Rp1,925.96
• Intan Jaya Regency Rp1,873.33
• Pangkajene and Kepulauan Regency Rp1,856.34
• Banyuasin Regency Rp1,758.50
• Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency Rp1,650.47
• Palembang City Rp1,594.32
• Barru Regency Rp1,555.66
• Ogan Komering Ilir Regency Rp1,553.54
• Musi Banyuasin Regency Rp1,520.67