According to a survey on consumer behavior during coronavirus outbreak conducted by Rakuten Insight in April 2020, panic buying was not very common in Taiwan. About 17 percent of the Taiwanese respondents admitted that they had engaged in panic buying, stocking up mostly on dry food items, toilet paper and other hygiene paper products.
Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of Respondents Who Engaged in Panic Buying during Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight, Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/ (last visited January 07, 2025)
Share of respondents who engaged in panic buying during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Taiwan as of April 2020 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117546/taiwan-prevalence-rate-of-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
