Support for size of aid budget In 2025, 49% of Australians said the size of the aid budget was about right. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2025 2017 2015
Australia’s best friend in Asia In 2024, 42% said Japan was Australia’s best friend in Asia. Theme Global powers and world leaders | Asked in 2024 2023 2022 2016 2014
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
Immigration after Covid-19 In 2023, 53% said the number of immigrants allowed into Australia should be around the same as pre-Covid levels. Theme Societal issues | Asked in 2023 2022
Australia’s best friend in the world In 2022, 57% said New Zealand was Australia’s best friend in the world. Theme Global powers and world leaders | Asked in 2022 2019 2017 2014
Immigration and national identity In 2022, 68% said Australia’s openness to people from all over the world is essential to who we are as a nation. Theme Immigration and refugees | Asked in 2022 2018
Australia’s place in the world In 2021, 62% of Australians said Oceania. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2021 2010
Australia’s reputation overseas In 2021, 75% said positive when asked about Australia’s diplomatic service. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2021
Australia’s climate policies and reputation In 2020, 31% said Australia’s approach to climate change had had a somewhat negative effect on its relationship with Pacific Islands countries. Theme Climate change and energy | Asked in 2020
China’s system of government In 2020, 68% of Australians said they felt no different towards China’s system of government after the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. Theme Covid-19 pandemic | Asked in 2020
Border protection and Australia’s reputation In 2019, 40% said Australia’s border protection policies make no difference its international reputation. Theme Immigration and refugees | Asked in 2019
Effect of foreign aid In 2019, 70% said giving foreign aid to other countries would help Australia’s bilateral relations. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2019
Reasons for unfavourable opinions of the US In 2017, 84% of Australians said no when asked about americans you have met. Theme United States | Asked in 2017 2007
US presidential candidates and foreign policy In 2016, 84% of Australians said Hillary Clinton. Theme United States | Asked in 2016
Australia in the G20 and UNSC In 2015, 62% of Australians said worth the effort and cost. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2015
Role of the US in the next decade In 2015, 61% of Australians said about as important a role. Theme United States | Asked in 2015
Most important objective of foreign aid In 2014, 74% of Australians said helping reduce poverty in poor countries. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2014
Australia after the UN Security Council In 2013, 53% of Australians said a little more influence. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2013
Australia and the Anglosphere In 2013, 30% of Australians said somewhat in favour. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2013
Australia in the UN Security Council In 2013, 59% said good for Australia. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2013
Australian policy towards Asia In 2013, 59% of Australians said about the right amount of emphasis on Asia. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2013
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
US military base in Australia In 2013, 35% of Australians said somewhat in favour when asked about US. Theme United States | Asked in 2013 2011
Broadcast services in the region In 2012, 44% of Australians said somewhat in favour. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2012
Importance of positive views of Australia In 2012, 68% of Australians said very important. Theme Australian foreign policy | 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
Regional views on US soldiers in Darwin In 2012, 37% of Australians said strongly in favour when asked about Indonesia. Theme United States | Asked in 2012
US soldiers based in Darwin In 2012, 37% of Australians said somewhat in favour. Theme United States | Asked in 2012
The influence of the ‘West’ In 2011, 47% of Australians said increased. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2011
Indian student attacks In 2010, 46% of Australians said damaged a little. Theme Immigration and refugees | Asked in 2010
Objectives of foreign aid In 2010, 58% of Australians said a top priority when asked about reducing poverty. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2010
Australia’s bid for a UNSC seat In 2009, 51% of Australians said strongly agree. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2009
Australia’s influence in the world In 2009, 52% of Australians said not in the top 10 but among the top 20. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2009
Australia’s influence under the Rudd Government In 2009, 35% of Australians said partly agree. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2009
China as the future leading power in Asia In 2009, 95% of Australians said agree. Theme China | Asked in 2009 2008
US and UN influence on Australian foreign policy In 2009, 50% of Australians said too much when asked about the United States. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2009 2008 2006 2005
International reputation after election In 2008, 46% of Australians said stayed the same. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2008
Australian influence on US foreign policy In 2007, 52% of Australians said not too much. Theme United States | Asked in 2007
Opinions of Americans In 2007, 57% of Australians said somewhat favourable. Theme United States | Asked in 2007
Opinions of the United States In 2007, 46% of Australians said somewhat favourable. Theme United States | Asked in 2007
Australia’s role in world affairs In 2006, 82% of Australians said active part. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2006
Global powers and influence in Asia In 2006, respondents gave China an average rating of 7.5. Theme Global powers and world leaders | Asked in 2006
Global powers and influence in the world In 2006, respondents gave the European Union an average rating of 6.6. Theme Global powers and world leaders | Asked in 2006
The United States as a ‘world policeman’ In 2006, 79% of Australians said agree. Theme United States | Asked in 2006
US as the ‘world’s policeman’ In 2006, 70% of Australians said no. Theme United States | Asked in 2006
Views of foreign aid In 2005, 34% of Australians said helping to raise world living standards. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2005
