According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on panic buying after the coronavirus outbreak, 40 percent of Malaysian respondents stated that they stocked up on items because they thought that they or their household might be quarantined and would therefore not be able to buy groceries. In the same survey, 77 percent of respondents indicated that they had not engaged in panic buying because of the coronavirus pandemic, while 23 percent of respondents did.
Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading Reasons to Buy Goods in Bulk Due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) among Respondents in Malaysia in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/
Rakuten Insight, Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Leading reasons to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) among respondents in Malaysia in 2020 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120630/malaysia-drivers-for-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak/