Transportation Costs in Sorong Regency Increase by 0.23%
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The price of components contributing to inflation in personal transportation equipment operation in Sorong Regency in December was 0.23%. This figure is higher than the previous month's 0.07%. Among the six inflation groups measured in this region, the transportation group contributed 0.16% to regional inflation.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for transportation in Sorong Regency was at 109.5 in December 2024, higher than the previous month's 109.25.
This regency/city is a new area that became the basis for the 2024 CPI calculation. Previously, referring to the 2018 CPI, BPS only calculated 90 regencies/cities. Starting in 2024, referring to the use of the 2022 base year, the CPI is calculated based on the consumption pattern from the cost of living survey (SBH) in 150 regencies/cities in 2022 (2022=100).
Historically, data on inflation in this region has only been available since the beginning of 2024. Compared to the beginning of the year, the prices of components contributing to inflation in Sorong Regency have grown by -1.56% (year to date/ytd).
Based on the BPS survey data for December 2024, these 11 inflation groups ranked fifth compared to other subgroups.
The following is the inflation of transportation subgroups measured by BPS for December in Sorong Regency:
* Transportation group: 0.16%
* Personal transportation equipment operation group: 0.23%
Compared to 99 other regencies/cities, the highest transportation inflation in Indonesia was 0.07% with a CPI of 111.55, and the lowest was in Jayawijaya Regency at 0.1% with a CPI of 111.39. Sorong Regency ranks 11th.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest transportation subgroup inflation in December 2024:
* Deli Serdang Regency: 2.71%
* Gunung Sitoli City: 2.2%
* Metro City: 0.49%
* Surakarta City: 0.46%
* Karimun Regency: 0.45%
* Medan City: 0.44%
* Balikpapan City: 0.42%
* Central Halmahera Regency: 0.36%
* Palangkaraya City: 0.26%
* Mesuji Regency: 0.26%
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