According to a survey on consumer behavior during coronavirus outbreak conducted by in April 2020, about **** percent of panic buying in Hong Kong happened on e-commerce platforms, whereas supermarkets and hypermarkets accounted for ** percent. The same survey found that most consumers from Hong Kong stocked up on dry food items and medical supplies.
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Share of respondents who stocked up on groceries during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by retail channel [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of respondents who stocked up on groceries during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by retail channel." Chart. May 8, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Share of respondents who stocked up on groceries during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by retail channel. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of Respondents Who Stocked up on Groceries during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by Retail Channel." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 8 May 2020, /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/
Rakuten Insight, Share of respondents who stocked up on groceries during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by retail channel ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of respondents who stocked up on groceries during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong as of April 2020, by retail channel [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1117924/hong-kong-main-retail-channels-that-people-engaged-in-panic-buying-during-coronavirus-covid-19/