Per capita weekly expenditure on tea bags (sachets) in Agam Regency: Rp628.99

The average expenditure of people in Agam Regency for purchasing sachet tea in 2023 was Rp628.99 per capita per week. This figure is lower than the previous year's expenditure, which was recorded at Rp722.87 per capita per week.

Average 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 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 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 of residents for the beverage group in Agam Regency, in descending order, were spent on granulated sugar (Rp2,017.31 per capita per week), coffee beans (Rp902.52 per capita per week), sachet tea (Rp628.99 per capita per week), instant coffee (sachet) (Rp299.55 per capita per week), and the lowest was spent on palm sugar (Rp32.55 per capita per week).

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) publication, the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.34 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 11.94% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.19 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest expenditure for purchasing sachet tea was in Intan Jaya Regency and the lowest in Gunung Kidul Regency. For Agam Regency, the nominal expenditure for purchasing sachet tea is ranked 129th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure for purchasing sachet tea is Rp257 per capita per week.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure for purchasing sachet tea:

• Intan Jaya Rp2,861.49
• Puncak Jaya Rp2,146.27
• Yalimo Rp2,137.62
• Nduga Rp1,606.97
• Deiyai Rp1,541.60
• Paniai Rp1,484.61
• Maybrat Rp1,315.51
• Teluk Wondama Rp1,307.56
• Raja Ampat Rp1,279.89
• Jayawijaya Rp1,276.98