Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan
Vol 19, No 1 (2021): Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan

The Competitiveness of Indonesian Crude Palm Oil in International Market

Daeng Ahmad Fakhrian Zuhdi (Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Brawijaya, Malang)
Muhammad Faisyal Abdullah (Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang)
Muhammad Sri Wahyudi Suliswanto (Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang)
Setyo Tri Wahyudi (Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Brawijaya, Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jul 2021

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to know the competitiveness of Indonesia’s CPO exports in the world and strategies to increase Indonesia’s CPO competitiveness. The required data is secondary data from the report of CPO export in Indonesia in 1993-2017. This research-based on the background by the issue of palm oil discrimination by the European Union, where Europe is one of Indonesia’s main CPO export destinations. This research uses a qualitative-quantitative approach, analysis with a quantitative approach is used to analyze the comparative advantage of Indonesia’s palm oil in the international market used RCA. Analysis with a qualitative approach is used to analyze which strategies will be used to improve the competitiveness of Indonesian palm oil. The results of the study show that in 2017 export performance of Indonesia’s palm oil increased. It showed by the value of RCA>1 which is 55,47 and an average of 37,22, Indonesia has the competitiveness of palm oil because of the increased export volume of palm oil to the major importer countries, such as India, Pakistan, and Europe. Indonesia’s still competitive in Europe and Asia’s market based on the average value of the RCA index.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jep

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan is a peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for scientific works pertaining to Development Economics. Published twice in a year (June and December). This Journal has p-ISSN 1829-5843, and e-ISSN 2685-0788. This journal was first published since June 2003 by the ...