Cocoa Competitiveness Analysis in Pinrang District
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-146-3_54How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Cocoa; Competitiveness; Pinrang District; Location Quotient (LQ)
- Abstract
Cocoa is one of Indonesia’s leading plantation commodities which plays an important role in the Indonesian Economy, namely as foreign exchange earner, a sources of income for farmers, creating job opportunities, encouraging agribusiness and agroindustry and regional development. Therefore, cocoa commodity continues to be develop in Pinrang District considering the potential for land and area of 19,623.44 ha and average production of 11,443.75 t. The problems in this area are knowing how the level of competitiveness in this region, so it is hoped that this commodity can have a significant impact on the economy and community development in Pinrang District. This study aims to determine the level of competitiveness of cocoa commodity. This research use the type of secondary data obtained from Central Statistics Agency and South Sulawesi Province. The analytical method used in this research is Location Quotient (LQ). The LQ value of Pinrang District is greater than one, indicating that the cocoa commodity is a superior commodity or has comparative competitiveness in the region. Based on the results of this study, the average value of LQ in the last five years (2016–2020) is 1.41, which means it has the potential to be develop in Pinrang District.
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TY - CONF AU - Fitriwati AU - Subhan Djaya PY - 2023 DA - 2023/05/29 TI - Cocoa Competitiveness Analysis in Pinrang District BT - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Accounting, Management and Economics (ICAME-7 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 574 EP - 581 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-146-3_54 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-146-3_54 ID - 2023 ER -