In Pemalang Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on broiler chicken was Rp4,033.42. This is an increase compared to the previous year's expenditure of Rp3,970.39 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 of the population for meat groups in Pemalang Regency, in descending order, are: broiler chicken Rp4,033.42 per capita per week, other preserved meat Rp518.56 per capita per week, beef Rp494.36 per capita per week, free-range chicken Rp437.72 per capita per week, and the lowest expenditure is for other fresh meat at Rp9.52 per capita per week.
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.3 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 30.84% compared to March 2022, which was Rp995,980 per capita per month.
Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on broiler chicken was in Puncak Jaya Regency and the lowest in Buton Selatan Regency. Pemalang Regency's expenditure on broiler chicken ranks 245th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure on broiler chicken is Rp257.5 per capita per week.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on broiler chicken:
- Puncak Jaya Regency Rp36,120
- Intan Jaya Regency Rp22,620
- Lamandau Regency Rp10,810
- Kapuas Hulu Regency Rp10,750
- Yalimo Regency Rp10,050
- Paniai Regency Rp9,888.69
- Mahakam Hulu Regency Rp9,866.40
- Depok City Rp9,756.62
- Deiyai Regency Rp9,742.43
- Palangkaraya City Rp9,613.25