Weekly per capita expenditure on coconuts by residents of West Sumba Regency: Rp452.96
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The average expenditure of residents in West Sumba Regency to purchase coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk) in 2023 was Rp452.96 per capita per week. This figure is lower than the previous year's expenditure, which was recorded at Rp493.47 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 non-food) by the total population.
The three largest expenditures of residents for the oil and coconut group in West Sumba Regency, in descending order, are spent on sunflower oil (Rp2,536.16 per capita per week), coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk) (Rp452.96 per capita per week), and the lowest is spent on coconut oil (Rp50.33 per capita per week).
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) publication, the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.09 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 36.14% compared to March 2022, which was Rp802,610 per capita per month.
Based on region, the highest expenditure for purchasing coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk) is in West Pasaman Regency and the lowest is in Dogiyai Regency. For West Sumba Regency, the nominal expenditure for purchasing coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk) is ranked 178th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure for purchasing coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk) is Rp253.5 per capita per week.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure for purchasing coconuts (excluding instant coconut milk):
- West Pasaman Regency Rp3,315.12
- Mandailing Natal Regency Rp2,540.34
- Pasaman Regency Rp2,135.09
- Nagan Raya Regency Rp1,899.77
- Sawahlunto/Sijunjung Regency Rp1,898.6
- Padang Lawas Regency Rp1,874.74
- Trenggalek Regency Rp1,869.76
- South Pesisir Regency Rp1,838.06
- Kaur Regency Rp1,834.47
- South Tapanuli Regency Rp1,796.91
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