Home consoles: w-o-w growth rate during the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK 2020

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Ahmed Sherif,
Sep 7, 2023
During the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, home console sales have shown a dramatic week-on-week increase in the United Kingdom (UK). Between the calendar weeks 8 and 12 (from February 16 to March 21, 2020) the Switch home console, the Xbox One console and the PS4 console all saw spikes in sales. In the week ending March 21, 2020, Switch has seen a 511 percent increase compared to the week before.
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Week-over-week (WoW) growth rate of home consoles during the Coronavirus outbreak in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020*, by type

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March 2020

Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

February 16, 2020 to March 21, 2020

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* Figures are based on GfK ENT PoS data, and are in units.

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