ANALYSIS OF COMPARATIVE AND COMPETITIVE LEADING SECTORS OF CIREBON REGENCY 2010-2023

The economic development of a region or area is closely related to the ability of the region to optimize all its resources effectively and efficiently. Cirebon Regency as one of the regions in West Java has a tendency to experience changes in economic structure. This study aims to analyze shifts or changes in the structure of the economy and determine the base and non-base sectors in Cirebon Regency based on Location Quotient (LQ) and Shift Share analysis. The data used in this study is secondary data which includes Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of West Java Province and Cirebon Regency. Based on the results of the analysis, it is known that there are seven sectors that are superior and competitive sectors (base) in Cirebon Regency including financial services and insurance, corporate services, Government Administration, Defense, and Compulsory Social Security, educational services, health services and social activities, water supply, and other services.