Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country
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July 2020
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Sample was distribution as follows: 1,490 KSA respondents and 1,230 UAE respondent.
The month of Ramadan was from 23 April to 23 May.
The survey question was as follows: “To what extent do you agree with each of the following statements? I feel it is crucial to prioritize needs vs. wants"
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Share who agree on prioritizing needs vs wants post COVID-19 MENA 2020, by country
The share of respondents who agree with the importance of prioritizing needs over wants after the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2020 was ** percent in May during the month of Ramadan. Approximately ** percent of respondents in the UAE and Saudi Arabia decreased their spending to prioritize needs over wants.
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WARC. (February 1, 2021). Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/
WARC. "Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country." Chart. February 1, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/
WARC. (2021). Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/
WARC. "Share of Consumers Who Agree on Importance of Prioritizing Needs over Wants Post Covid-19 in The Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Feb 2021, /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/
WARC, Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of consumers who agree on importance of prioritizing needs over wants post COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa in May and July 2020, by country [Graph], WARC, February 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1208351/mena-priority-of-needs-over-wants-post-covid-19-by-country/