Amirul Syah, Nur M. Ridha Tarigan, Irtanto, Nabila and Apip Supriadi
The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of economic potential, map economic potential and formulate government policies in developing the economic potential of provinces in Indonesia. The data used are secondary data in the form of Gross Regional Domestic Products from 34 Provinces in Indonesia for the period 2014-2018. The analytical method used is growth & share analysis and overlay (arcgis). The results showed the characteristics of economic potential based on analysis of growth & share, namely high growth and share, namely DKI Jakarta, East Java and Banten, low growth and high share, namely North Sumatra, Riau, West Java, Central Java and East Kalimantan Provinces, Low growth and share, namely the provinces of Aceh, Jambi, South Sumatra, Bengkulu, Lampumh, Kep. Bangka Belitung, Kep. Riau, East Nusa Tenggara, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan and West Papua and high growth and low share, namely West Sumatra Province, DI Yogyakarta, West Nusa Tenggara, Central Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi , Gorontalo, West Sulawesi, Maluku, North Maluku and Papua.