This statistic shows the opinion of residents of the United States and Germany in 2016 on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition. In 2016, 58 percent of German residents and 71 percent of U.S. residents thought their country should do more to protect its economy from foreign competition.
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Bertelsmann Stiftung. (April 21, 2016). View of German and U.S. residents on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition as of 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. "View of German and U.S. residents on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition as of 2016." Chart. April 21, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. (2016). View of German and U.S. residents on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition as of 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. "View of German and U.S. Residents on Whether Their Country Should Do More to Protect Its Own Economy from Foreign Competition as of 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Apr 2016, /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung, View of German and U.S. residents on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition as of 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
View of German and U.S. residents on whether their country should do more to protect its own economy from foreign competition as of 2016 [Graph], Bertelsmann Stiftung, April 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/544157/opinion-poll-on-germany-and-us-limiting-free-trade-2016/
