Europe, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Survey time period
March 6th to 24th, 2025
Number of respondents
9,455*
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
*Total survey count. The number of respondents by country was as follows: 2,155 in Great Britain, 1,002 in France, 2,196 in Germany, 999 in Denmark, 1,011 in Sweden, 1,061 in Spain, and 1,031 in Italy.
The source phrased the survey question as follows: "If the US were to place tariffs on British/EU goods imported to the US, would you support or oppose the UK/EU responding by placing tariffs on American goods imported to the UK/EU? ".
Citation formats
Opinions of Europeans on applying retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. 2025
A survey conducted in March 2025 analyzed European public opinion on the potential implementation of retaliatory tariffs against the United States following an announcement by Donald Trump. The results showed that public opinion across all surveyed European countries favored the introduction of such tariffs in response. Support was particularly strong in Denmark, where nearly ** percent of respondents backed the retaliatory economic measure.
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YouGov. (March 31, 2025). Opinions of Europeans on applying retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. in 2025, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1609246/opinions-on-retaliatory-tariffs-against-the-us-in-europe/
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