Better party by foreign policy issue In 2025, 46% of Australians said the Labor Party would do a better job than the Coalition at when asked about promoting and defending human rights internationally. Theme Australian government performance | Asked in 2025 2019 2016 2013
Australian prime ministers and foreign policy In 2023, 59% of Australians said a reasonable job when asked about Malcolm Turnbull. Theme Australian government performance | Asked in 2023 2016
Globalisation In 2022, 73% believed globalisation was mostly good for Australia. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2022 2020 2019 2017 2009 and 2 more
Coalition government report card In 2021, respondents gave an average rating of 7.6 for managing Australia’s response to Covid-19. Theme Australian government performance | Asked in 2021 2015
Foreign investment by country In 2021, 92% of Australians said opposed when asked about China. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2021 2008
Views of China In 2021, 93% of Australians said negative influence when asked about China’s military activities in our region. Theme China | Asked in 2021 2016
Chinese investment in Australia In 2019, 68% said the Australian government is allowing too much investment from China. Theme China | Asked in 2019 2018 2015 2014 2013 and 4 more
Foreign acquisitions of farmland In 2016, 69% of Australians said strongly against. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2016 2012
Foreign investment in Australian real estate In 2015, 50% of Australians said allowing too much investment when asked about Middle East. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2015
Foreign investment by sector In 2014, 61% of Australians said against when asked about agriculture. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2014
Australian responses to Asia’s growth In 2013, 60% said very important when asked about do more to assist Australian businesses to succeed in Asian markets. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2013 2012
Reasons against foreign investment from China In 2012, 96% said agree when asked about China is seeking to buy Australian mining and agricultural companies and these need to be kept in Australian hands. Theme China | Asked in 2012
Reasons for reducing Chinese investment In 2012, 96% said agree when asked about China is seeking to buy Australian mining and agricultural companies and these need to be kept in Australian hands. Theme China | Asked in 2012
Performance of the Rudd Government In 2010, respondents gave an average rating of 7.2 for maintaining a strong alliance with the United States. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2010
Australia’s influence under the Rudd Government In 2009, 35% of Australians said partly agree. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2009
Foreign investment and Australian regulation In 2008, 61% said strongly agree when asked about investment in Australia by companies controlled by foreign governments should be more strictly regulated than investment by foreign private investors. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2008
International reputation after election In 2008, 46% of Australians said stayed the same. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2008
Trade policy and foreign investment In 2008, 49% said strongly agree when asked about the government has a responsibility to ensure major Australian companies are kept in majority Australian control. Theme Economy and trade | Asked in 2008
