|
|
Poverty Indicators
As for the last HIES in the mid-90s, a detailed poverty analysis will be
conducted on the 2002-2003 HIES and summary results will be released here as they
become available.
Estimated Annual Consumption Per Head Of Population Of Selected Commodities.
| COMMODITY |
UNIT |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Meat [Fresh and Canned] |
Kg |
18.03 d |
37.20 |
47.20 |
52.63 |
42.59 |
41.96 |
| Beef |
Kg |
6.99 |
7.28 |
6.40 |
3.87a |
1.79a |
6.35 |
| Pork |
Kg |
1.79 |
0.91 |
0.99 |
1.49 |
1.39 |
1.64 |
| Mutton and Lamb |
Kg |
14.90 |
11.74 |
11.00 |
10.05 |
9.92 |
11.15 |
| Poultry |
Kg |
12.58 |
13.02 |
11.13 |
8.03b |
18.07e |
17.90 |
| Eggs |
Kg |
4.90 |
8.30 |
5.33 |
4.87 |
3.35 |
4.72 |
| Other Food Stuff |
| Butter |
Kg |
4.30 |
4.64 |
3.75 |
4.27 |
3.81 |
3.96 |
| Sugar |
Kg |
30.50 |
86.22 |
53.91 |
57.93 |
74.54 |
80.75 |
| Flour |
Kg |
64.19 |
66.37 |
65.46 |
69.92 |
63.97 |
87.75 |
| Sharps |
Kg |
1.63 |
0.83 |
1.27 |
1.30 |
0.49 |
0.60 |
| Rice |
Kg |
59.56 |
48.69 |
48.63 |
59.36 |
57.94 |
62.65 |
| Coffee |
grams |
89.27 |
76.39 |
81.51 |
65.51 |
53.36 |
95.05f |
| Tea |
Kg |
1.35 |
1.35 |
0.67 |
1.34 |
0.99 |
1.00 |
| Ice Cream |
litres |
2.25 |
2.07 |
4.54 |
5.90 |
4.25 |
3.71 |
| Soft Drinks |
litres |
21.75 |
27.54 |
29.13 |
29.23 |
28.06 |
31.12 |
| Beverages and Tobacco |
| Beer |
litres |
21.92 |
22.37 |
24.29 |
18.48d |
24.23 |
27.57 |
| Alcoholic Spirits |
litres |
0.52 |
0.65 |
0.54 |
1.95 |
2.16 |
2.37 |
| Cigarettes |
number |
494.91 |
496.43 |
520.78 |
450.66 |
615.44 |
563.74 |
| Manufactured Tobacco |
grams |
1.41 |
0.00 |
2.00 |
1.05 |
4.38 |
4.32 |
| Other Manufactured Goods |
| Soap |
Kg |
9.54 |
9.37 |
8.54 |
8.73 |
12.46 |
10.47 |
| Cement |
Kg |
66.26 |
76.33 |
132.00 |
135.34 |
136.59 |
172.97 |
| Paint |
litres |
2.91 |
3.32 |
3.83 |
3.57 |
3.72 |
3.50 |
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products |
| Liquified petroleum gases [LPG] |
Kg |
14.68 |
13.75 |
14.73 |
15.36 |
16.23 |
14.52 |
| Household Kerosene |
litres |
6.49 |
12.37 |
6.48b |
8.62 |
8.95 |
3.12 |
| Benzine [White] |
litres |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.61 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Automotive distillate [diesel fuel] |
litres |
59.83 |
123.43 |
152.63 |
91.48 |
117.16 |
119.99 |
| Motor Spirit |
litres |
51.70 |
33.26 |
47.46 |
53.44 |
78.39 |
60.85 |
Source: Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics
Note: The above figurees are inclusive of stocks, intermediate consumption of
industries and consumption by overseas visitors, hence the per capita
consumption of these commodities may be inaccurate to that extent.
a Decline due to a decline in the production of beef
b Decline due to a decline in the production of chicken
d Decline due to a decline in the production of beer
e Increase due to more production of chicken
f Increase due to more import of coffee
SELECTED COMMODITIES (IN PDF FORMAT):
|
|
