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title: "2XU: search popularity worldwide"
description: "2XU makes compression sportswear. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/2xu"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# 2XU: search popularity worldwide

2XU makes compression sportswear. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: 2XU
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among race belt brands**: 74.2%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Race belt brands | 1 | 74.2% | 90.5K |
| Calf sleeves brands | 1 | 81.5% | 90.5K |

- [Race belt brands](/demand/global-en/categories/race-belt-brands)
- [Calf sleeves brands](/demand/global-en/categories/calf-sleeves-brands)

## How has branded search demand for 2XU changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for 2XU worldwide held steady at 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among race belt brands worldwide decreased from 76.6% to 74.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among race belt brands worldwide peaked at 83% in November 2025 and was lowest at 70.2% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among calf sleeves brands worldwide peaked at 88.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 80.9% in March 2026.

## How did search popularity change for race belt brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, 2XU gained estimated Share of Search among race belt brands worldwide, from 70.2% to 74.2%.
- In September 2026, Salomon lost estimated Share of Search among race belt brands worldwide, from 25.7% to 22.2%.
- In September 2026, Ultimate Direction lost estimated Share of Search among race belt brands worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.6%.

## How did search popularity change for calf sleeves brands worldwide in September 2026?

- 2XU’s estimated Share of Search among calf sleeves brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 85.8% to 81.5% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for CEP Compression worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 76.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Race belt brands | 135K | 83% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 77.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Race belt brands | 74K | 72.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Race belt brands | 110K | 76.5% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 73.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 70.2% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Race belt brands | 90.5K | 74.2% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 81.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Calf sleeves brands | 135K | 88.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 83.9% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 83.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 74K | 80.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 80.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 83.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 110K | 83.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 85.8% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 83.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 81.5% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Calf sleeves brands | 90.5K | 81.5% | 1 |

## How is 2XU measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 2XU’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “2xu”

## Which race belt brands compete with 2XU?

- [Salomon](/demand/global-en/brands/salomon): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/2xu-vs-salomon
- [Ultimate Direction](/demand/global-en/brands/ultimate-direction): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/2xu-vs-ultimate-direction

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "2XU: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/2xu

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