Abstract

Indonesia is known as one of the world’s largest spice-producing countries which was once had self-sufficiency in garlic, but now have to import garlic from abroad to meet the needs of domestic garlic. Surabaya is the capital city of East Java Province in Indonesia known as the center of Eastern Indonesia which has a substantial contribution to the national economy. This research attempts to analyze the influence of inflation, Rupiah exchange rate and foreign exchange reserves towards the ship unloading of garlic simultaneously and partially. Analysis technique used are multiple linear regression analysis method and for the hypothesis test, F-test and t-test are used with significance level of 5%. As for the classic assumption test, this research uses normality test, multicollinearity test, autocorrelation test and heteroscedasticity test. This research uses secondary data obtained from Statistic Bureau of East Java. The simultaneous test by F-test shows that inflation, rupiah exchange rate, and foreign exchange reserves significantly influence the import of garlic in East Java over the year 2012-2017 but foreign exchange reserves does not significantly influence the ship unloading of garlic threw Surabaya Harbour over the year 2012-2017.

Highlights

  • Indonesia is an agrarian country because most of its people have livelihood as farmers

  • Conclution Based on the results of research that has been done from data testing using the test model described in the previous chapter, it can be concluded that: 1. 1.Inflation, Exchange Rate between US Dollar against Indonesia Rupiah (USD/IDR) and Foreign Exchange Reserves (X3) has an effect of 13.8% in effecting the ships unloading of garlic in East Java,while the rest the is equal to 86.2% influenced by other variables outside this research

  • Inflation,Exchange Rate between US Dollar against Indonesia Rupiah (USD/IDR) and Foreign Exchange Reserves has a significant influence on the import volume of garlic in East Java (Y) simultaneously

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Introduction

Indonesia is an agrarian country because most of its people have livelihood as farmers. Indonesiais know as one of the world’s largest spice-producing countries. This has led Indonesia into one of the world’s trade center in the 15th century. The contet of compounds in garlic is potent against various diseases. This is due to the greatest content of allicin compounds in garlic. With a population of this much, the need for garlic is high which makes garlic an agricultural commodity with a great level of consumption. What is quite surprising is that as one of the world’s largest producer of spices, indonesia has to import garlic every year from other countries to meet domestic demand, even every year tends to increase.

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