IBISWorld, a global leader in industry market research, is closely watching the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on industries around the world. To provide you with information on industries that affect you, your clients and prospects, we've centralized our resources here. Check back frequently for updated information or contact your Client Relationship Manager for additional guidance. 

Coronavirus Resources from IBISWorld 

Exposure Analysis Tool

IBISWorld has developed an Industry Exposure Tool to help companies understand which industries have high trade exposure to China. This exposure analysis tool will help you detect potential points of exposure that will inform your strategy. Our top-level analysis provides an indicator of exposure to early disruptions already resulting from the virus, as well as areas of interest for potential further research.

Fast Facts

A Coronavirus Update: Industry Fast Facts list that outlines how the spread of the virus is impacting sectors across the countries where IBISWorld operates, including Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, the UK and the US.  

Webinars (all are free and available on demand)

• United States
  • Risk Exposures in Commercial Banking Amid COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Economic and Industry Impact
• Canada
  • COVID-19 Economic and Industry Impact - Canada
• Australia
  • COVID-19 Economic and Industry Impact
• United Kingdom
  • COVID-19 - UK Economic and Industry Impact
• Germany
  • COVID-19 DE - Makroökonomische und branchenspezifische Auswirkungen

Report Updates

We have fast-tracked updates to our industry research reports to reflect recent developments. Impacted industries now include a COVID-19 Impact Update at the top of the report. Check here for a current list of reports that have been updated based on relevant information and analysis surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.

Analyst Insights

A series of Industry Insider articles discussing in-depth impacts of the coronavirus on industries in: 

• United States 
  • Industry Impacts of the Coronavirus
  • Industry Impacts of Social Distancing - Part 1
  • Industry Impacts of Social Distancing – Part 2
  • 2020 Investment Banking Landscape
• Canada 
  • COVID-19 and its Impact on Canadian Healthcare
  • Industry Impacts of the US/Canada Border Closure
• Australia 
  • COVID-19 Special Report
  • March Economic Update: COVID-19 and Cash Rate
  • COVID-19 Government Stimulus Measures
  • Movie Madness: Strong Project Pipelines Keep the Reels Turning
  • Room to Spare: Guests Have Left the Building Due to COVID-19
  • Cash vs. Coronavirus: Can you fight a virus with monetary policy?
• United Kingdom 
  • Swiftly Spreading: The Effects of Coronavirus on UK Industry
  • Coronavirus and Its Effects on the 2020 Budget
• Germany
  • Auswirkungen des Coronavirus auf die deutsche Wirtschaft (Effects of the Coronavirus on the German Economy)
  • Auswirkungen der COVID-19 Pandemie auf die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik (COVID-19 and its impact on information and communication technology)
  • COVID-19 und der Einzelhandel (COVID 19 and the impact on the retail sector)
  • Folgen staatlicher Coronavirus-Hilfen im Reisesektor (Possible distortion of competition caused by coronavirus aid)

Media Contacts

Please reach out to us if you'd like to discuss the coronavirus or other industry topics with our analysts. 

US/CANADA

Cecilia Fernandez: media@ibisworld.com 

AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND

Media Communications Team: mediarelations@ibisworld.com 

UK/IRELAND

Kayleigh Murray: kayleigh.murray@ibisworld.com 

GERMANY

Sarah Goehre: sarah.goehre@ibisworld.de