ECONOMIC POTENTIAL ANALYSIS IN BLITAR REGENCY 2015-2020

Yopy Pandhu Lintang Gumelar (Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang)
Arfida Boedirochminarni (Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang)
Dwi Susilowati (Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang)

Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi dan Pembangunan
Vol 23, No 2 (2023): Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi dan Pembangunan

This study aims to identify the basic and non-basic economic sectors, determine leading sectors, and analyze sectoral growth patterns in Blitar Regency from 2015 to 2020. The research utilizes a quantitative descriptive approach, drawing on secondary data sources. Techniques employed include Location Quotient (LQ), Dynamic Location Quotient (DLQ), and Klassen Typology. The findings reveal that Blitar Regency has 8 basic sectors and 9 non-basic sectors. Additionally, the LQ and DLQ analysis identifies 7 leading sectors, 9 developing sectors, and 1 potential sector. The Klassen Typology further categorizes the sectors into 3 rapidly growing and advanced sectors, 6 advanced but declining sectors, 2 fast-growing sectors, and 6 underdeveloped sectors.