Sep 30, 2025
Ranked: Countries Losing the Most (and Least) from Trump’s Tariffs

What We're Showing
Trump’s tariffs are hitting all of America’s major trading partners. But in U.S. trade, what matters isn’t just the tariffs a country faces—it’s how they stack up against competitors.
This visualization, made with the Hinrich Foundation, shows which countries are losing the most, and the least, from Trump’s tariffs. The data is sourced from Global Trade Alert.
Key Takeaways
- When Trump took office in January 2025, he quickly hit America’s top trading partners with steep tariffs. The rates, however, varied widely by country.
- China and India were hit hardest, with trade-weighted tariff hikes of 47.3% and 38.0%.
- Brazil (29.6%) and Switzerland (19.3%) also faced sharp increases.