Residents of Tulang Bawang Regency spend Rp2,233.06 per capita per week on native chicken meat.

In Tulang Bawang Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on native chicken meat was Rp2,233.06. This figure is significantly higher than the previous year's Rp2,018.52 per capita per week.

Per capita average expenditure refers to 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 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) by the total population.

The five largest components of household expenditure on meat in Tulang Bawang Regency, in descending order, are: native chicken meat (Rp2,233.06 per capita per week), broiler chicken meat (Rp1,917.19 per capita per week), other fresh meat (Rp150.36 per capita per week), mutton/lamb (Rp141.12 per capita per week), and offal (Rp29.57 per capita per week, the lowest).

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.08 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 5.96% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.02 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on native chicken meat was in Nagan Raya Regency, and the lowest was in Tarakan City. Tulang Bawang Regency ranked 38th in terms of expenditure on native chicken meat. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on native chicken meat is Rp257.5.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on native chicken meat:

• Nagan Raya Regency Rp7,485.62
• Sumba Tengah Regency Rp7,330.73
• Pegunungan Arfak Regency Rp6,062.57
• Yahukimo Regency Rp5,633.36
• Timor Tengah Selatan Regency Rp5,576.06
• Sabu Raijua Regency Rp5,447.28
• Ngada Regency Rp5,163.90
• Lamandau Regency Rp4,789.07
• Yalimo Regency Rp4,664.00
• Manokwari Regency Rp4,373.29