Average Weekly Per Capita Expenditure on Turmeric in Solok Regency: Rp142.58

In 2023, the per capita weekly expenditure on turmeric in Solok Regency was Rp142.58. This is an increase compared to the previous year's expenditure of Rp130.2 per capita per week.

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 grouped 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.

The five largest expenditures by residents on spices in Solok Regency, in descending order, are: salt at Rp508.8 per capita per week, flavoring/MSG at Rp329.23 per capita per week, pre-mixed spices at Rp212.47 per capita per week, soy sauce at Rp184.21 per capita per week, and the lowest expenditure is on shrimp paste/petis at Rp19.91 per capita per week.

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.4 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 20.39% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.16 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on turmeric is in Pulau Morotai Regency and the lowest is in Lanny Jaya Regency. Solok Regency's turmeric expenditure ranks 359th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure on turmeric is Rp256.5 per capita per week.

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

• Pulau Morotai Regency Rp814.9
• Halmahera Barat Regency Rp768.69
• Bangka Selatan Regency Rp699.06
• Lamandau Regency Rp673.4
• Ketapang Regency Rp631.62
• Bangka Tengah Regency Rp628.9
• Gunung Mas Regency Rp625.81
• Jayapura Regency Rp605.12
• Natuna Regency Rp577.32
• Bangka Regency Rp560.31