Australia and the United States under President Trump −10 from 2025
In 2026, 47% say Australia should remain close to the United States under President Donald Trump.
2016
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- Climate change −2 from 2025
In 2026, 49% of Australians say global warming is a serious and pressing problem that requires strong action.
- Democracy −1 from 2025
In 2026, 73% of Australians said democracy is preferable to any other kind of government.
- Economic optimism −11 from 2025
In 2026, 41% were optimistic about Australia’s economic performance over the next five years.
- Feelings towards other nations +1 from 2025
In 2026, New Zealand topped the feelings thermometer for the 16th year running, registering a warm 86°.
- Relations with superpowers: United States and China −7 from 2025
In 2026, only 45% say Australia’s relationship with the United States was more important than Australia’s relationship with China.
- US alliance: importance to Australia’s security −7 from 2025
In 2026, 73% say Australia’s alliance relationship with the United States was important to its security.
