In the two-week period from March 9 to March 22, 2020, the Coronavirus outbreak impacted the importing of materials, goods or services of approximately 57.5 percent of United Kingdom (UK) businesses, according to the findings of a recent survey. Covid-19 did not have an impact on the importing activities of only 42.5 percent of businesses, the survey revealed.
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Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?*
* The responses pertain to businesses the question applied to.
The survey covers all business sectors and had a response rate of 20.5%. The survey is voluntary and data are qualitative responses from businesses which should be treated with caution. The questions used in the survey ask respondents to categorize where turnover/workforce/prices/trade are ‘usual’ for the period.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 2, 2020). Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?* ." Chart. April 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Was Your Importing of Materials, Goods or Services Affected by The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in The Last Two Weeks?* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Was your importing of materials, goods or services affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the last two weeks?* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110322/impact-of-coronavirus-on-the-import-of-goods-or-services-uk/
