Biscuit brands in Australia:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Tim Tam was the most searched biscuit brand in Australia, accounting for 36.7% of all searches among the seven brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Tim Tam was mentioned most often, in three of the four answers.
Tim TamShare of searches 36.7%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answers
Arnott'sShare of searches 33.5%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answers
OreoShare of searches 16.4%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers- Byron Bay CookiesShare of searches 9%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers
McVitie'sShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers
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Top biscuit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Tim Tam was mentioned most often, in three of the four answers. Oreo, which ranked third in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tim Tam3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Arnott's2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Oreo0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Byron Bay Cookies0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
McVitie's0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Lotus Biscoff0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kez's Kitchen0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the most popular biscuits in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which biscuit brand is the best in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Australian cookies?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“biscuits”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cookies”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Which biscuit brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each biscuit brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven biscuit brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Tim Tam, Arnott's, Oreo, Byron Bay Cookies. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tim Tam | Arnott's | Oreo | Byron Bay Cookies | McVitie's | Lotus Biscoff | Kez's Kitchen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 28.2% | 31.5% | 28.2% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 42% | 31.4% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.8% | 29.7% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.6% | 36.8% | 13% | 8.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.6% | 28.5% | 13.9% | 6.2% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.6% | 35.4% | 16.4% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.2% | 47.8% | 13% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.88% |
| May 2026 | 35.1% | 32% | 15.7% | 12.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.7% | 33.5% | 16.4% | 9% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 35.6% | 13.5% | 9% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.6% | 34.3% | 16.9% | 7.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.99% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.7% | 33.5% | 16.4% | 9% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.7% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -0.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 33.5% | 37K | -18.1% | -0.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.4% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9% | 9.9K | 0% | +1.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.7% | 1.9K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.5% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.2% | 1.3K | 0% | +0.2 points |
1.
Tim Tam36.7%
Held 1st. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
2.
Arnott's33.5%
Held 2nd. 37K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
3.
Oreo16.4%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
1.7%
Held 5th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
1.5%
Held 6th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
1.2%
Held 7th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among biscuit brands in Australia?
7 brands
In September 2026, Tim Tam was the most searched among biscuit brands in Australia, with an estimated 40.5K branded searches, 36.7% of all searches for the seven we track. Arnott's is in 2nd place, 3.2 percentage points behind at 33.5%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.2% → 36.7% | 46.6%Feb 2026 | 28.2%Oct 2025 | 3rd → 1st | |
| 31.5% → 33.5% | 47.8%Apr 2026 | 28.5%Feb 2026 | 1st → 2nd | |
| 28.2% → 16.4% | 28.2%Oct 2025 | 11.2%Dec 2025 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| Byron Bay Cookies | 8.4% → 9% | 12.8%May 2026 | 5.8%Apr 2026 | 4th |
| 1.1% → 1.7% | 2.2%Jul 2026 | 1.1%Nov 2025 | 7th → 5th | |
| 1.3% → 1.5% | 3.1%Jan 2026 | 1.2%Aug 2026 | 5th → 6th | |
| 1.1% → 1.2% | 1.4%Mar 2026 | 0.88%Apr 2026 | 6th → 7th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tim Tam’s share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia increased from 28.2% to 36.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arnott's’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia increased from 31.5% to 33.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oreo’s share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia decreased from 28.2% to 16.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Byron Bay Cookies’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia increased from 8.4% to 9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, McVitie's’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia increased from 1.1% to 1.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tim Tam’s share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 46.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 28.2% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arnott's’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 47.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 28.5% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oreo’s share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 28.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 11.2% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Byron Bay Cookies’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 12.8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, McVitie's’ share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 2.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lotus Biscoff’s share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia peaked at 3.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.2% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tim Tam rose from 3rd to 1st among biscuit brands in Australia.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arnott's fell from 1st to 2nd among biscuit brands in Australia.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oreo fell from 2nd to 3rd among biscuit brands in Australia.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, McVitie's rose from 7th to 5th among biscuit brands in Australia.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lotus Biscoff fell from 5th to 6th among biscuit brands in Australia.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kez's Kitchen fell from 6th to 7th among biscuit brands in Australia.
How did search popularity change for Australia biscuit brands in September 2026?
7 changes
In September 2026, Byron Bay Cookies gained share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia, from 7.5% to 9%.

In September 2026, Tim Tam lost share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia, from 37.6% to 36.7%.

In September 2026, Arnott's lost share of searches among biscuit brands in Australia, from 34.3% to 33.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for McVitie's in Australia rose 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.9K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Oreo in Australia fell 55.3% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 18.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Kez's Kitchen in Australia fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Lotus Biscoff in Australia fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for biscuit brands?
8 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among biscuit brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Tim Tam
1 branded search term
- tim tam
Arnott's
2 branded search terms
- arnott's biscuits
- arnotts
Oreo
1 branded search term
- oreo
Byron Bay Cookies
1 branded search term
- byron bay cookies
McVitie's
1 branded search term
- mcvities
Lotus Biscoff
1 branded search term
- lotus biscoff
Kez's Kitchen
1 branded search term
- kez's kitchen
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