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How popular isBELAZ?

In September 2026, people searched for BELAZ by name about 12,100 times worldwide, a 49.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2.7% of all global mining truck brand searches, placing BELAZ fourth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mining truck brands, BELAZ appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

BELAZ is the fourth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. LiebherrShare of searches 55.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. SanyShare of searches 24.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
  3. XCMGShare of searches 16.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  4. BELAZShare of searches 2.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  5. CaterpillarShare of searches 0.54%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st

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Top mining truck brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BELAZ was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. BELAZ is the third most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Caterpillar1st
  2. Komatsu2nd
  3. BELAZ3rd
  4. Liebherr4th
  5. Hitachi5th
  6. XCMG6th
  7. Sany7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Caterpillar5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Komatsu5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Liebherr4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BELAZ4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • XCMG2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hitachi2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sany1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about mining truck brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which mining truck brands compete with BELAZ?

BELAZ against mining truck brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Liebherr, Sany, XCMG, BELAZ. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLiebherrSanyXCMGBELAZCaterpillarKomatsuHitachi
Oct 202562.9%18.9%15.5%1.7%0.61%0.27%0.12%
Nov 202562.9%18.9%15.5%1.7%0.61%0.25%0.12%
Dec 202559.9%22%14.7%2.4%0.58%0.26%0.14%
Jan 202664.8%19.5%13%1.7%0.52%0.23%0.13%
Feb 202660.1%22.1%14.8%2%0.59%0.26%0.14%
Mar 202662.2%22.7%12.5%1.7%0.6%0.25%0.12%
Apr 202664.9%19.5%13%1.7%0.52%0.23%0.1%
May 202655.4%24.8%16.7%2.2%0.54%0.29%0.11%
Jun 202661.7%22.6%12.4%2.5%0.49%0.24%0.08%
Jul 202660.3%22%14.8%2%0.48%0.24%0.09%
Aug 202657.2%25.6%14.1%2.3%0.56%0.26%0.09%
Sep 202655.1%24.7%16.6%2.7%0.54%0.27%0.1%

  1. 1.Liebherr

    55.1%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2 points.

  2. 2.Sany

    24.7%

    Held 2nd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  3. 3.XCMG

    16.6%

    Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.

  4. 4.BELAZ

    2.7%

    Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  5. 5.Caterpillar

    0.54%

    Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Komatsu

    0.27%

    Held 6th. 1.2K estimated branded searches, +8.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Hitachi

    0.1%

    Held 7th. 460 estimated branded searches, +17.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between BELAZ and its closest rivals

Every comparison with BELAZ

6 comparisons

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for BELAZ worldwide rose from 8.1K to 12.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BELAZ’s share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide increased from 1.7% to 2.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BELAZ’s share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide peaked at 2.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in March 2026.

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

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, XCMG gained share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide, from 14.1% to 16.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Liebherr lost share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide, from 57.2% to 55.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Sany lost share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide, from 25.6% to 24.7%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for BELAZ worldwide rose 49.4% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 12.1K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hitachi worldwide fell 19.3% over 12 measured months, from 570 to 460 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Caterpillar worldwide fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

How are BELAZ’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

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

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