Coronavirus: YoY weekly foot traffic growth of Walmart U.S. 2020

In week 11 (March 9 to 15) of 2020, foot traffic in Walmart stores was up by 16.86 percent when compared to the equivalent period in 2019. As of March, 2020, 28 percent of Americans reported that they were stockpiling food because of the coronavirus.

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Year over year weekly foot traffic growth of Walmart during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the United States in 2020*

Characteristic	Year over year foot traffic growth (2020 vs. 2019)
Week 37	-7.14%
Week 36	-12.71%
Week 35	-14.29%
Week 34	-10.29%
Week 33	-12.57%
Week 32	-12.29%
Week 31	-14.71%
Week 30	-14.71%
Week 29	-13.14%
Week 28	-10%
Week 27	-13.57%
Week 26	-11.43%
Week 25	-4.57%
Week 24	-10.57%
Week 23	-11.57%
Week 22	-10.29%
Week 21	-9%
Week 20	-11.29%
Week 19	-5.86%
Week 18	-8%
Week 17	-12.86%
Week 16	-23.43%
Week 15	-22.57%
Week 14	-21.14%
Week 13	-17.43%
Week 12	-6.14%
Week 11	16.86%
Week 10	7.57%
Week 9	5.14%
Week 8	3.14%
Week 7	7.14%
Week 6	4.43%
Week 5	4.5%

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Release date

September 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

February 1 to September 13, 2020

Supplementary notes

*Data reflects year-over-year daily comparisons (e.g. foot traffic/number of venues on Saturday, March 14, 2020, will be compared to Saturday, March 16, 2019).

Data is not normalized to account for any store openings / closures within the chain from the previous year.

Calendar week 5 to 37

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