In a survey conducted in Australia in 2020, regarding businesses that anticipated adverse impacts due to the coronavirus, 69 percent of transport, postal and warehousing businesses stated that they anticipated an adverse impact on their business due to a reduced cash flow. Comparatively, 10 percent of transport, postal and warehousing businesses stated that they anticipated an adverse impact on their businesses due to staff shortages.
Share of transport, postal and warehousing businesses anticipating adverse impacts due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia in 2020, by type
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Reduced demand for goods or services
69%
Reduced cash flow
69%
Reduced ability to pay operating expenses
46%
Government restrictions
42%
Supply chain uncertainty
37%
Reduced access to credit or additional funds
27%
Uncertain financial markets
20%
Staff shortages
10%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents69%69%69%69%46%46%42%42%37%37%27%27%20%20%10%10%Reduced demand for goods or servicesReduced cash flowReduced ability to pay operating expensesGovernment restrictionsSupply chain uncertaintyReduced access to credit or additional fundsUncertain financial marketsStaff shortages
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%75%80%
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (May 4, 2020). Share of transport, postal and warehousing businesses anticipating adverse impacts due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia in 2020, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121510/australia-share-of-transport-postal-and-warehousing-businesses-anticipating-covid-19-impacts-by-type/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of transport, postal and warehousing businesses anticipating adverse impacts due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia in 2020, by type." Chart. May 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121510/australia-share-of-transport-postal-and-warehousing-businesses-anticipating-covid-19-impacts-by-type/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Share of transport, postal and warehousing businesses anticipating adverse impacts due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia in 2020, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121510/australia-share-of-transport-postal-and-warehousing-businesses-anticipating-covid-19-impacts-by-type/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Transport, Postal and Warehousing Businesses Anticipating Adverse Impacts Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Australia in 2020, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121510/australia-share-of-transport-postal-and-warehousing-businesses-anticipating-covid-19-impacts-by-type/
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