As of March 2020, 45 percent of respondents from Lebanon started to stock up on food in order to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19). At the same time, a third of respondents from Jordan stocked up on water for the same reason.
Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country
Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, MENA
Survey time period
March 20 to 23, 2020
Number of respondents
4,500 respondents
Special properties
general population of Saudi Arabia (n=1,000) and UAE (n=1,000), urban population of Egypt (n=1,000), Jordan (n=500), Lebanon (n=500) and Morocco (n=500)
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Have you started doing any of the following specifically to protect yourself from COVID-19?"
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Ipsos. (February 20, 2020). Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country." Chart. February 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Started Stocking up to Protect Themselves from Coronavirus (Covid-19) in The Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Share of respondents who started stocking up to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country [Graph], Ipsos, February 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107583/mena-share-of-respondents-who-started-stocking-up-due-to-the-coronavirus-by-country/
