How popular isCanadian Solar in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 27.1K branded searches for Canadian Solar worldwide which is down 33.1% over the last 11 months. Canadian Solar holds 2.9% estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
REC87.8%
Jinko Solar3.5%
Canadian Solar2.9%
SunPower2.9%- Trina Solar2.9%
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Which solar panel brands compete with Canadian Solar?
Share of Search by month for REC, Jinko Solar, Canadian Solar, SunPower, Trina Solar. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | REC | Jinko Solar | Canadian Solar | SunPower | Trina Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 85.5% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 82.7% | 4.1% | 5% | 3.3% | 5% |
| Dec 2025 | 82.5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 84% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 82.8% | 5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 84% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 81.2% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 4.9% |
| May 2026 | 82.8% | 5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 82.5% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 84.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 87.8% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 87.8% | 823K | +22.3% | +3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 3.5% | 33.1K | 0% | -0.6 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 2.9% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -1.3 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.9% | 27.1K | 0% | -0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.9% | 27.1K | 0% | -0.5 points |
1.
87.8%
Held 1st. 823K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
3.5%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
2.9%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
4.
SunPower2.9%
Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
2.9%
Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
Compare search popularity between Canadian Solar and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Canadian Solar changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Canadian Solar worldwide fell from 40.5K to 27.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canadian Solar’s estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide decreased from 4.2% to 2.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canadian Solar’s estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide peaked at 5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 2.9% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canadian Solar fell from 2nd to 3rd among solar panel brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for solar panel brands worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, REC gained estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide, from 84.8% to 87.8%.
In August 2026, Canadian Solar lost estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide, from 4.2% to 2.9%.
In August 2026, Jinko Solar lost estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.5%.
In August 2026, SunPower lost estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide, from 3.4% to 2.9%.
In August 2026, Trina Solar lost estimated Share of Search among solar panel brands worldwide, from 3.4% to 2.9%.
How is Canadian Solar measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canadian Solar’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.
1 branded search term
- canadian solar
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