Average Monthly Household Expenditure and Consumption in Jordanian Dinar (JD) in Palestine
by Commodities, Services and Groups, (1996-2011)
Commodities and Services |
Palestine |
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
|
Number of Households in the Sample |
4,500 |
3,275 |
2,836 |
3,022 |
3,098 |
2,152 |
1,281 |
1,231 |
3,848 |
3,757 |
4,317 |
Average Household Size |
6.9 |
7.1 |
7 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
Cash Expenditure on Food |
229.3 |
222.9 |
220.3 |
183.1 |
192.6 |
198.8 |
208.1 |
223.8 |
284.3 |
322.4 |
339.7 |
Bread and Cereals |
42.6 |
37.0 |
34.2 |
28.2 |
31.5 |
30.6 |
32.3 |
34.8 |
48.6 |
51.0 |
54.3 |
Meat and Poultry |
55.8 |
57.9 |
61.4 |
45.9 |
48.1 |
52.3 |
53.3 |
59.8 |
72.5 |
82.3 |
85.3 |
Fish and Sea Products |
4.3 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
6.8 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
Dairy Products and Eggs |
19.6 |
20.0 |
18.8 |
17.2 |
17.0 |
16.7 |
18.3 |
18.7 |
23.2 |
25.4 |
27.7 |
Oil and Fats |
10.3 |
7.9 |
9.4 |
5.8 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
10.3 |
13.6 |
13.9 |
Fruits and nuts |
21.7 |
21.2 |
21.4 |
17.1 |
17.4 |
17.9 |
17.0 |
18.6 |
23.5 |
25.6 |
26.6 |
Vegetables, legumes and tubers |
30.0 |
31.9 |
31.0 |
28.9 |
26.7 |
26.1 |
28.0 |
30.0 |
37.3 |
43.1 |
43.1 |
Sugar and Confectionary |
14.2 |
12.6 |
11.7 |
11.7 |
11.2 |
12.5 |
13.0 |
13.3 |
15.1 |
17.5 |
18.8 |
Non-alcohol beverages |
10.7 |
10.7 |
11.1 |
8.5 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
10.5 |
12.8 |
15.1 |
16.3 |
Salt, spices and other food |
10.1 |
9.7 |
8.9 |
8.1 |
10.3 |
10.9 |
11.5 |
11.5 |
14.4 |
17.0 |
19.1 |
Take away food and meals in restaurants |
9.9 |
9.9 |
8.5 |
8.1 |
11.0 |
12.1 |
13.0 |
14.4 |
19.8 |
24.3 |
27.3 |
Own produced food in kind |
10.2 |
9.3 |
7.8 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
9.6 |
12.9 |
10.2 |
11.3 |
Total Food Consumption |
239.4 |
232.2 |
228.1 |
190.1 |
200.7 |
206.6 |
216.0 |
233.3 |
297.2 |
332.7 |
351.0 |
Non-food cash expenditure |
311.1 |
304.7 |
287.1 |
295.3 |
305.9 |
334.2 |
345.6 |
342.0 |
445.2 |
490.3 |
519.0 |
Clothing and footwear |
50.0 |
49.8 |
46.0 |
33.7 |
35.4 |
42.2 |
38.1 |
43.6 |
55.2 |
55.9 |
62.2 |
Housing |
39.3 |
41.5 |
39.8 |
50.9 |
52.6 |
51.7 |
55.2 |
40.3 |
68.9 |
76.7 |
82.6 |
Furniture and utensils |
31.1 |
25.6 |
22.6 |
24.0 |
24.2 |
28.1 |
26.4 |
26.9 |
30.3 |
35.2 |
40.2 |
Household Operation |
8.3 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
9.5 |
11.2 |
12.3 |
13.9 |
13.8 |
Medical Care |
20.5 |
22.9 |
21.4 |
19.4 |
28.9 |
21.5 |
28.3 |
28.5 |
41.7 |
35.1 |
34.9 |
Transport and Communication |
63.7 |
61.8 |
55.4 |
60.0 |
69.2 |
77.5 |
81.0 |
88.6 |
114.0 |
103.0 |
139.1 |
Education |
20.4 |
20.3 |
19.5 |
25.6 |
17.9 |
19.5 |
23.3 |
20.9 |
27.3 |
31.9 |
28.8 |
Recreation |
18.5 |
16.0 |
16.7 |
17.2 |
13.1 |
15.1 |
11.6 |
14.8 |
16.4 |
31.4 |
13.8 |
Personal Care |
13.1 |
11.9 |
11.4 |
11.6 |
13.2 |
14.7 |
14.9 |
16.2 |
21.0 |
13.4 |
26.2 |
Tobacco |
25.5 |
27.8 |
25.2 |
23.9 |
23.2 |
27.1 |
27.3 |
28.1 |
32.3 |
24.4 |
43.1 |
Alcohol beverages |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
38.7 |
0.1 |
Other non-food consumption expenditure |
20.5 |
19.4 |
21.8 |
20.8 |
20.1 |
27.8 |
30.0 |
22.1 |
25.1 |
0.2 |
33.5 |
social protection |
_ |
_ |
_ |
_ |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
Own produced non-food in kind |
86.7 |
92.1 |
84.8 |
99.4 |
94.0 |
92.8 |
92.0 |
100.8 |
108.2 |
111.2 |
115.8 |
Other than Food |
1.5 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
1.4 |
1.9 |
Estimated rent value of own dwelling |
85.2 |
91.0 |
83.8 |
98.0 |
92.9 |
91.6 |
90.9 |
99.4 |
105.9 |
109.8 |
113.9 |
Total Non-Food Consumption |
397.9 |
396.7 |
371.9 |
394.7 |
400.0 |
427.1 |
437.6 |
442.7 |
553.4 |
601.5 |
634.8 |
Total Consumption |
637.3 |
628.9 |
600.0 |
584.9 |
600.7 |
633.7 |
653.6 |
676.0 |
850.6 |
934.1 |
985.8 |
Own produced food in kind |
10.2 |
9.3 |
7.8 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
9.6 |
12.9 |
10.2 |
11.3 |
Own produced non-food in kind |
86.7 |
92.1 |
84.8 |
99.4 |
94.0 |
92.8 |
92.0 |
100.8 |
108.2 |
111.2 |
115.8 |
Remittances in cash |
20.0 |
19.2 |
15.8 |
15.0 |
15.5 |
22.5 |
18.5 |
19.7 |
24.3 |
29.3 |
32.7 |
Taxes in cash |
2.6 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
5.2 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
1.7 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
Other than non- Consumption expenditure |
28.9 |
30.7 |
22.7 |
14.5 |
16.1 |
24.9 |
15.0 |
20.8 |
31.3 |
39.9 |
48.9 |
Total Cash Expenditure |
591.8 |
579.5 |
546.9 |
510.4 |
535.2 |
583.8 |
590.5 |
607.8 |
789.3 |
886.9 |
945.4 |
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