Weekly Expenditure of South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency Residents on Eggs and Milk

In Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency in 2023, per capita weekly household expenditure on free-range chicken eggs was Rp148.82. This is an increase compared to the previous year's figure of Rp72.55 per capita per week.

The five largest expenditure categories for eggs and milk in Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency, ranked from highest to lowest weekly per capita spending, are: layer chicken eggs (Rp3,884.73), sweetened condensed milk (Rp825.07), infant formula (Rp734.27), powdered milk (Rp166.8), and the lowest, salted eggs (Rp7.32).

Per capita expenditure is 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 the goods, and is limited to household needs only, excluding business expenses or expenditures 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 non-food items) by the total population.

According to Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) data, the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.14 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 46.83% compared to March 2022, which was Rp777,380 per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on free-range chicken eggs was in Yalimo Regency, and the lowest was in Langsa City. Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency ranked 300th in terms of expenditure on free-range chicken eggs. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on free-range chicken eggs is Rp256.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on free-range chicken eggs:

* Yalimo: Rp4,217.5
* Nduga: Rp3,452.47
* Sumenep: Rp1,769.56
* Tolikara: Rp1,440.51
* Pegunungan Bintang: Rp1,321.19
* Sumba Tengah: Rp1,218.73
* Toba Samosir: Rp1,211.99
* Nagan Raya: Rp1,136.67
* Yahukimo: Rp995.01
* Pematang Siantar City: Rp966.51