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How popular isAsahi in search?

In September 2026, people searched for Asahi by name about 110,000 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 5.8% of all global beer brand searches, placing Asahi fifth out of seven brands. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. Heineken43.3%
  2. Budweiser23.7%
  3. Corona16.8%
  4. Guinness7.1%
  5. Asahi5.8%
  6. Modelo Especial3.2%
  7. Tui0.15%
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Which beer brands compete with Asahi?

Asahi against beer brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Heineken, Budweiser, Corona, Guinness, Asahi, Modelo Especial. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthHeinekenBudweiserCoronaGuinnessAsahiModelo EspecialTui
Oct 202543.4%23.9%13.9%10.7%5.9%2.1%0.13%
Nov 202541.2%27.5%15.3%8.3%5.5%2%0.15%
Dec 202543.1%29%13.8%7.1%4.7%2.1%0.16%
Jan 202642.9%28.7%14.3%7%4.7%2.1%0.15%
Feb 202643.2%28.9%13.7%7.1%4.8%2.1%0.13%
Mar 202639.5%26.4%15.4%11.8%4.3%2.4%0.14%
Apr 202640.8%27.3%16.7%8.2%4.5%2.5%0.14%
May 202641.6%28%16.3%6.9%4.6%2.5%0.1%
Jun 202637.1%30.3%17.6%6.1%6.1%2.7%0.11%
Jul 202639.8%26.6%18.9%6.5%4.4%3.6%0.12%
Aug 202638.9%26%18.5%7.8%5.2%3.5%0.11%
Sep 202643.3%23.7%16.8%7.1%5.8%3.2%0.15%
  1. 1.Heineken

    43.3%

    Held 1st. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.

  2. 2.Budweiser

    23.7%

    Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  3. 3.Corona

    16.8%

    Held 3rd. 320K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  4. 4.Guinness

    7.1%

    Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  5. 5.Asahi

    5.8%

    Held 5th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  6. Held 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  7. 7.Tui

    0.15%

    Held 7th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for Asahi changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Asahi worldwide fell from 135K to 110K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Asahi’s share of searches among beer brands worldwide peaked at 6.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 4.3% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for beer brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Heineken gained share of searches among beer brands worldwide, from 38.9% to 43.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Asahi gained share of searches among beer brands worldwide, from 5.2% to 5.8%.

  3. In September 2026, Budweiser lost share of searches among beer brands worldwide, from 26% to 23.7%.

  4. In September 2026, Corona lost share of searches among beer brands worldwide, from 18.5% to 16.8%.

  5. In September 2026, Guinness lost share of searches among beer brands worldwide, from 7.8% to 7.1%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Modelo Especial worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 60.5K in September 2026.

How are Asahi’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Asahi’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.

  • asahi beer

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Asahi?

Asahi is owned by Asahi Beverages. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Asahi Beverages.

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