Analisis dan Strategi Pengembangan Potensi Unggulan dalam Pengembangan Wilayah Kabupaten Humbang Hasundutan

Abstract

Regional economic development lies in emphasizing development policies that are based on regional characteristics by using the superior potential of the region to stimulate increased activity and provide multiplier effect on other economic sectors. This research aims to determine the superior economic potential of the Humbang Hasundutan Regency and its development strategies, so that it can be used as information and consideration in preparing economic development plans in the Humbang Hasundutan Regency. This research was conducted in Humbang Hasundutan Regency using Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Humbang Hasundutan Regency and North Sumatra Province 2013-2022 data series. The analytical tools used in this research are Location Quotient (LQ), Shift Share, Klassen Typology analysis and SWOT. The research shows that the superior economic potential of the Humbang Hasundutan Regency is the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Sector, however the Differential Shift (Cij) has negative value (- 252.60). Klassen Typology Analysis show the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Sectors are in the Quadrant II is an advanced but depressed sector where, despite making a large contribution, the sector grow slowly. Strategy to develop the superior potential is by increasing the production through intensification and extensification by optimizing financial support and program synergy.