Analysis of Main Processed Foods Export Commodities Indonesia and the factors that influence

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the commodity exports of processed foods Indonesia and the factors that influence. The data used in this study is secondary data, the data in this study came from WITS (UNCOMTRADE), Central Bureau of Statistics Indonesia, the World Bank and CEPII. The data used is the data for 2005-2009. The method used in this research is a method of trade performance index and the method of static data using a panel gravity model. Object state in this study were the 10 major importers Indonesia for processed foods, namely: Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippina, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand United State of America and Vietnam. The results of this study were (1) processed food main commodities Indonesia exports are tobacco, cereals, tea and coffee and fish, (2) Commodities tobacco which has the largest export commodity tobacco not stemmed/stripped (240110), tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/s (240120), cigarettes containing tobacco (240220). Commodities cereal that has the largest export commodity other pasta (190230), sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers (190530), other bread (190590). Commodities tea and coffee which has the largest export commodity black tea fermented (090230), other black tea fermented (090240), and coffea extracts, essences and concentrates (210111). As well as fish commodities that have the greatest export is commodities fish, whole or in pieces (160414), crab (160510), and shrimps and prawns (160520), (3) factors exports and GDP Per Capita Indonesia overall positive effect on exports of processed food commodities Indonesa. Factors importing countries population overall negative effect on exports of processed food commodities in Indonesia. GDP Per Capita Factor Importer countries, exchange rates and the overall ecodistance no significant effect on exports of processed food commodities in Indonesia.