Draft:2025 United States Boycott

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The 2025 United States Boycott started because of the Donald Trump trade war agains the world, Elon Musk election interference in Germany[1] and Trump stance in the Russian invasion of Ukraine as staged in the 2025 Trump–Zelenskyy Oval Office meeting.

In many countries citicens have started to boycott buying United States products,[2] investing in United States companies and travelling to the United States.[3][4][5][6]

Travel from Canada decreased 70%, while travel from Europe decreased 17%.[7]

In Denmark, where Trump is threatening to take Greenland, there are many Facebook groups that urge consumers to boycot USA brands.[8]

In Sweden, there are also Facebook groups that urge the boycott of USA brands, since Trump is stopping support for Ukraine in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sweden as a NATO member is also worried that in case of Russian invasion, USA will not prevent it.[8]

In Germany, Tesla, Inc. sales plunged 76% as Elon Musk tried to interfere in the democatic election.[8]

In Norway, companies like Haltbakk Bunkers AS will not longer sell fuel to US forces or ships.[8]

In France, boycott against the USA started on March 1 by french farmer Edouard Roussez.[9]

In Canada, there are already mobile apps that allow scanning supermarked products bar codes to prevent buying United States products.[10][11]

Main Boycotted United States Brands

Among the most affected brands by the global boycott are:[12][13][14]

Technology

Food

References

  1. ^ Dorn, Sara. "Foreign Leaders—And The EU—Step Up Challenges To Musk As His Feuds With Global Politicians Heat Up". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  2. ^ ‘The Americans didn’t learn their lesson’: Meet the Europeans boycotting US goods
  3. ^ 'A hostile state': Why some travellers are avoiding the US
  4. ^ Beaumont, Peter (March 12, 2025). "'I feel utter anger': From Canada to Europe, a movement to boycott US goods is spreading". The Guardian.
  5. ^ "Europeans boycott US products to protest against Trump tariffs". France 24. March 14, 2025.
  6. ^ Boycott USA! Trump tariffs prompt backlash against US goods – DW – 04/09/2025
  7. ^ US Tourism Plunges into Travel Meltdown as New Trump Era Policies Trigger Seventy Percent Drop from Canada and Seventeen Percent from Europe: What You Need to Know
  8. ^ a b c d Shiltagh, Maggie. "Rising anti-US sentiment in Europe fuels boycott of American goods". www.business-standard.com.
  9. ^ "'Boycott USA' : Consumer revolt spreads across Europe". Brussels Signal. March 10, 2025.
  10. ^ "'I'm a little angry': Canadian firms boycott US products". www.bbc.com. March 17, 2025.
  11. ^ "New apps encourage Canadians to buy local in response to US tariffs". euronews. February 24, 2025.
  12. ^ "The Entire World Is Pissed at Trump—and It May Cost the U.S. Big Time". Yahoo News. March 12, 2025.
  13. ^ "Victoria's Secret and Tesla face French boycott as anti-Trump feeling surges". POLITICO. March 26, 2025.
  14. ^ "Organized Boycotts of American Brands Flooded With European Supporters: We 'Have to Do Something'". Latin Times. March 10, 2025.