Residents of Siau Tagulandang Biaro Regency spend Rp23.79 per capita per week on green chilies.

In Kepulauan Siau Tagulandang Biaro Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on green chilies was Rp23.79. This is lower than the previous year's expenditure of Rp55 per capita per week.

The five highest per capita weekly expenditures on vegetables in Kepulauan Siau Tagulandang Biaro Regency, in descending order, were: bird's eye chilies at Rp2,864.94, cherry tomatoes at Rp2,456.24, garlic at Rp2,248.48, water spinach at Rp912.86, and the lowest expenditure was on onions at Rp4.48.

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 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.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on green chilies was in Puncak Regency and the lowest in Muna Barat Regency. Kepulauan Siau Tagulandang Biaro Regency ranked 448th in terms of green chili expenditure. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on green chilies is Rp255.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on green chilies:

• Puncak Rp1,217.49
• Bener Meriah Rp1,001.21
• Kota Sabang Rp985.27
• Asahan Rp951.22
• Solok Selatan Rp927.76
• Batu Bara Rp905.16
• Pelalawan Rp827.34
• Kota Langsa Rp818.10
• Kepulauan Anambas Rp815.43
• Indragiri Hulu Rp812.17