December 2024, Food and Non-Food Poverty Line in South Kalimantan: Rp. 632,740 per capita per month
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The food and non-food poverty line in South Kalimantan in December 2024 increased by Rp. 28,473 per capita/month to Rp. 632,740 per capita/month compared to December 2023. Compared to December 2022, the food and non-food poverty line also increased from Rp. 553,070 per capita/month.
The increase in the food and non-food poverty line in this province did not impact the percentage of the poor population, which instead decreased. According to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the percentage of the poor population in South Kalimantan in March 2024 decreased to 4.11 percent compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the percentage of the poor population also decreased from 4.61 percent.
Based on the region, the number of poor people decreased by 183,310 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was lower than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas decreased by 3,070 to 80,920 in March 2024. Meanwhile, the number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 102,390.
Poverty conditions in South Kalimantan are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, which is recorded at Rp. 632,740 per capita/month. According to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp. 434,360 per capita/month for food needs and Rp. 169,900 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp. 594,140 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp. 445,080 per capita/month for food and Rp. 191,120 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp. 613,880 per capita/month, detailed as Rp. 422,760 per capita/month for food and Rp. 191,120 per capita/month for non-food.
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