Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES)
Monthly spending per person in Pakistan, by quintile (HIES). Average monthly consumption expenditure per person in rupees, by quintile (dimension quintile, 1 = poorest; all = every household) and urban / rural (locality) — HIES.
Latest · 2025: 10,187 (PKR) — updated 30 Jun 2025
Change on period: -127.0 (-1.23%)
Recent observations
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 10,187 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 10,314 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 7,792 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 7,768 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 7,844 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 5,291 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 5,264 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 5,404 |
Full history back to 30 Jun 2019, CSV export and API access start with a free key.
About this series
Monthly spending per person in Pakistan, by quintile (HIES). Average monthly consumption expenditure per person in rupees, by quintile (dimension quintile, 1 = poorest; all = every household) and urban / rural (locality) — HIES.
Use cases
- Chart monthly consumption expenditure per person (hies) and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Size a market district by district with monthly consumption expenditure per person (hies)
- Compare provinces and districts on monthly consumption expenditure per person (hies)
- Pull monthly consumption expenditure per person (hies) into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Development researcher
- Market-sizing / retail planner
- Policy analyst
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | regional.hies.consumption_per_capita |
|---|---|
| Source | PBS |
| Unit | PKR |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First observation | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Last observation | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/regional.hies.consumption_per_capita"
JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES)?
Monthly spending per person in Pakistan, by quintile (HIES). Average monthly consumption expenditure per person in rupees, by quintile (dimension quintile, 1 = poorest; all = every household) and urban / rural (locality) — HIES.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan provincial and district data on Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES)?
Yes. Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES) is an official Pakistan provincial and district time series (annual, from PBS) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2019 to 2025. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/regional.hies.consumption_per_capita, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES) go?
PakDataHub carries Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES) covering 2019 to 2025, updated on a annual basis from PBS.
How do I get Monthly consumption expenditure per person (HIES) via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/regional.hies.consumption_per_capita with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.