The Leading Economic Sectors Analysis of Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan District, South Sumatera Province in 2010-2015

OKU Selatan District has many economic potentials, but it is not optimally improved and the growth is relatively slow. The objectives of this study are to analyze the GDRP movement during 2010 to 2015, to analyze the basis sectors, to analyze the sectors that can rapidly growth and have a good competitiveness, and also to analyze the prioritized economy sectors that can improve the region. The methods of this study are LQ, shift share, and overlay analysis. During 2010- 2015, there are 8 basis sectors and 9 non-basis sectors. The results of Shift share analysis showed that 1) electricity and gas sector, 2) wholesale and retail trade, cars and motorcycle reparation sector, 3) transportation and warehouse sector, 4) accommodation and food supply sector, 5) information and communication sector, 6) financial service and insurance sector, 7) real estate sector, and 8) educational services sector are stayed in quadrant I during period 2010-2015. It means that those sectors have the rapid growth and also good competitiveness sectors. Overlay analysis showed that 1) wholesale and retail trade sector, cars and motorcycle reparation sector, 2) real estate sector, 3) educational services sector as the priority sectors are needed to improve economic growth.     Keywords: GRDP, Location Quotient (LQ), shift share, Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan