According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on panic buying after the coronavirus outbreak, 86 percent of Indonesian respondents aged between 45 to 55 years stated that they stocked up on dry food items such as rice, noodles, pasta and flour. In the same survey, 75 percent of respondents indicated that they had not engaged in panic buying because of the coronavirus pandemic, while 25 percent of respondents did.
Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age
among female and male respondents that engaged in panic buying
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: What items did you stock up on?
The survey was conducted among 578 female and 573 male respondents.
The survey was conducted among
416 respondents aged 16 to 24 years,
674 respondents aged 25 to 34 years,
374 respondents aged 35 to 44 years,
106 respondents aged 45 to 54 years and
15 respondents aged 55 years and older.
Other surveyed countries included China, Hong Kong, India, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan.
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading Goods Purchased for Stockpiling Due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) among Respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/
Rakuten Insight, Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Leading goods purchased for stockpiling due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Indonesia in 2020, by age [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119490/indonesia-items-purchased-in-bulk-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-age/