Analisis Sektor Basis dan Unggulan pada Perekonomian Kota Medan

Abstract

Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) is one of the parameters that reflects the overall prosperity of a region. GRDP data can be used to analyze the development of economic progress in a particular area over a certain period. The objectives of this research are: 1) To examine the sectors that are the basis and leading in Medan City based on GRDP from 2020 to 2024; 2) To analyze the basis and leading sectors that contribute to the economy ofMedan City based on GRDP from 2020 to 2024. The basis sector refers to sectors that export their products outside the region. The leading sector is a basis sector whose product growth rate exceeds the growth rate of the same sector in the higher-level region. The research method used in this study is quantitative descriptive, which examines GRDP data using the Location Quotient, Static Location Quotient, and Dynamic Location Quotient diagnosis methods. The results of the study indicate that there are 5 leading sectors contributing to the economic growth of Medan City, namely the Transportation and Warehousing sector; Accommodation and Food Services; Information and Communication; Business Services; and Other Services.