In Indragiri Hilir Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on tomato sauce was Rp138.51. This represents a decrease compared to the previous year's expenditure of Rp222.26 per capita per week.
Per capita average expenditure refers to the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members over a month. This includes 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 business expenses or expenditures given to others.
Food consumption expenditure 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 monthly average 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.
The five largest components of the population's expenditure on spices in Indragiri Hilir Regency, in descending order, are: seasoning/MSG (Rp670.01 per capita per week), soy sauce (Rp534.64 per capita per week), tamarind (Rp479.67 per capita per week), salt (Rp400.56 per capita per week), and the lowest is ready-made chili sauce (Rp65.42 per capita per week).
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.25 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 11.88% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.11 million per capita per month.
Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on tomato sauce was in Fakfak Regency, and the lowest was in Belu Regency. Indragiri Hilir Regency ranked 114th in terms of tomato sauce expenditure. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on tomato sauce is Rp253.5.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on tomato sauce:
- Fakfak Rp460.56
- Teluk Bintuni Rp401.28
- Kepulauan Anambas Rp371.41
- Maybrat Rp354.83
- Sorong City Rp338.86
- Batam City Rp332.61
- Kaimana Rp317.12
- Samarinda City Rp315.87
- Jayapura City Rp308.5
- Banjarbaru City Rp305.89