How popular isBig Green Egg?
In October 2026, people searched for Big Green Egg by name about 118,000 times worldwide, a 36.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 6.6% of all global lump charcoal brand searches, placing Big Green Egg fifth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lump charcoal brands, Big Green Egg appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
Big Green Egg is the fifth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
KingsfordShare of searches 40.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Royal OakShare of searches 18.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
B&B CharcoalShare of searches 12.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Jealous DevilShare of searches 10.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Big Green EggShare of searches 6.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top lump charcoal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Big Green Egg was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Big Green Egg 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Jealous Devil4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Big Green Egg4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fogo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kingsford1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
B&B Charcoal1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Royal Oak0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cowboy Charcoal0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lump charcoal brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lump charcoal?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which charcoal brand is best for a kamado grill?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best charcoal for smoking meat?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lump charcoal”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best lump charcoal”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.
How often do people search for Big Green Egg compared with other lump charcoal brands worldwide?
Share of searches by month for Kingsford, Royal Oak, B&B Charcoal, Jealous Devil, Big Green Egg, Fogo, Cowboy Charcoal. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kingsford | Royal Oak | B&B Charcoal | Jealous Devil | Big Green Egg | Fogo | Cowboy Charcoal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 35.7% | 13% | 13% | 12.4% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 4.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.2% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 8.1% | 10% | 4.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.8% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 11.9% | 7.7% | 9.3% | 4.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.7% | 15.9% | 13% | 13.4% | 6.9% | 10.5% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.6% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.2% | 6.8% | 8.5% | 4.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.9% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 10.9% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 5% |
| May 2026 | 42.3% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 16.3% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 4.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 40.2% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 11.6% | 6.5% | 8% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 39.8% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 12.5% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.3% | 16.3% | 13.3% | 14.7% | 5.8% | 8.8% | 4.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.1% | 15.7% | 12.9% | 12.4% | 4.5% | 6.9% | 4.5% |
| Oct 2026 | 40.7% | 18.1% | 12.1% | 10.7% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 40.7% | 14.8K | -18.2% | -2.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.1% | 6.6K | 0% | +2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.1% | 4.4K | -18.5% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.7% | 3.9K | -25% | -1.7 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 6.6% | 2.4K | +26.3% | +2.1 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 6.6% | 2.4K | -17.2% | -0.3 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.2% | 1.9K | 0% | +0.7 points |
40.7%
Held 1st. 14.8K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
18.1%
Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
12.1%
Held 3rd. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
10.7%
Held 4th. 3.9K estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
6.6%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
6.
Fogo6.6%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
5.2%
Held 7th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
Big Green Egg sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “big green egg charcoal”.
Compare popularity between Big Green Egg and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Big Green Egg
37 comparisons
- Big Green Egg vs Blackstone
- Big Green Egg vs Weber
- Big Green Egg vs Traeger
- Big Green Egg vs Kamado Joe
- Big Green Egg vs Z Grills
- Big Green Egg vs Napoleon
- Big Green Egg vs Char-Broil
- Big Green Egg vs Masterbuilt
- Big Green Egg vs Ninja
- Big Green Egg vs Pit Boss
- Big Green Egg vs Yoder Smokers
- Big Green Egg vs Oklahoma Joe's
- Big Green Egg vs Matador
- Beefeater vs Big Green Egg
- Big Green Egg vs Camp Chef
- Big Green Egg vs Primo
- Big Green Egg vs Broil King
- Big Green Egg vs Char-Griller
- Big Green Egg vs Monolith
- Big Green Egg vs Vision Grills
- B&B Charcoal vs Big Green Egg
- Big Green Egg vs Fogo
- Big Green Egg vs Jealous Devil
- Big Green Egg vs Kingsford
- Big Green Egg vs Royal Oak
- Big Green Egg vs Cowboy Charcoal
- Big Green Egg vs Komodo Kamado
- Big Green Egg vs Emile Henry
- Big Green Egg vs Grill Dome
- Big Green Egg vs Saffire
- All-Clad vs Big Green Egg
- Big Green Egg vs Breville
- Big Green Egg vs Epicurean
- Big Green Egg vs GI Metal
- Big Green Egg vs Ooni
- Big Green Egg vs Solo Stove
- Big Green Egg vs Cuisinart
How has branded search demand for Big Green Egg changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Big Green Egg worldwide fell from 184K to 118K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Big Green Egg’s share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide decreased from 10.6% to 6.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Big Green Egg’s share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide peaked at 10.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 4.5% in September 2026.
How did search popularity change for lump charcoal brands worldwide in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Big Green Egg overtook Fogo to rank 5th among lump charcoal brands worldwide, with 6.6% of the searches.

In October 2026, Royal Oak gained share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide, from 15.7% to 18.1%.

In October 2026, Cowboy Charcoal gained share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide, from 4.5% to 5.2%.

In October 2026, Kingsford lost share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide, from 43.1% to 40.7%.

In October 2026, Jealous Devil lost share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide, from 12.4% to 10.7%.

In October 2026, B&B Charcoal lost share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide, from 12.9% to 12.1%.
How are Big Green Egg’s branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Big Green Egg’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- big green egg
- big green egg accessories
- big green egg charcoal
- big green egg pizza peel
- big green egg pizza stone
- big green egg smoker
- big green egg smoker grill
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Where does Big Green Egg compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ brands | 3rd of 10 | 11.7% | Show ranking |
| Smoker grill brands | 6th of 9 | 5.4% | Show ranking |
| Kamado grill brands | 1st of 11 | 53.7% | Show ranking |
| Lump charcoal brands | 5th of 7 | 6.6% | Shown above |
| Pizza peel brands | 4th of 7 | 1.7% | Show ranking |
| BBQ accessories | 1st of 6 | 47.2% | Show ranking |
| Pizza stone brands | 1st of 7 | 37.4% | Show ranking |

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