Analysis of Leading Sector In Rokan Hulu Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia

This article aims to analyze the leading sectors in Rokan Hulu District as an information and consideration material in economic development planning. This study uses secondary data in the time series of Gross Regional Domestic Product (PDRB) Rokan Hulu Regency and Riau Province in 2011-2015. The analysis tool used in this research is klassen tipology analysis. The result of klassen tipology analysis shows the developed and growing sectors are agriculture, forestry and fishery sector, government administration, defense and social security sector. Developing sectors based on analysis are mining, manufacturing, water supply, waste management, waste and recycling. The leading sectors of the analysis, which included in the criteria of the rapidly growing sector, the bases and competitive sectors are the financial services and insurance services, the administrative services, defense and social security sectors, but these sectors have a low contribution to GRDP. So the sectors that are feasible to develop in Rokan Hulu district are agriculture, forestry and fishery sector, processing industry because the sector has the biggest contribution and other advantages.