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title: "How popular is Cowboy Charcoal? Searches and AI answers worldwide"
description: "Cowboy Charcoal makes lump charcoal and briquettes. 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."
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# How popular is Cowboy Charcoal? Searches and AI answers worldwide

Cowboy Charcoal makes lump charcoal and briquettes. 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**: Cowboy Charcoal
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Oct 2026
- **Share of Search among lump charcoal brands**: 5.2%

## Where does Cowboy Charcoal compete?

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lump charcoal brands | 7 | 5.2% | 1.9K |

- [Lump charcoal brands](/demand/global-en/categories/lump-charcoal-brands)

## Top lump charcoal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cowboy Charcoal did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jealous Devil | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Fogo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Big Green Egg | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Kingsford | Not ranked | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Royal Oak | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| B&B Charcoal | Not ranked | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Cowboy Charcoal | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about lump charcoal brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best lump charcoal?": 1. Jealous Devil, 2. Fogo, 3. Big Green Egg
- Asked ChatGPT "Which charcoal brand is best for a kamado grill?": 1. Jealous Devil, 2. Fogo, 3. Big Green Egg
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best charcoal for smoking meat?": 1. Fogo, 2. B&B Charcoal, 3. Kingsford, 4. Big Green Egg
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lump charcoal": 1. Big Green Egg, 2. Jealous Devil
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best lump charcoal": 1. Fogo, 2. Jealous Devil

Not named in any answer: Royal Oak and Cowboy Charcoal.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 27, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Cowboy Charcoal changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cowboy Charcoal worldwide rose from 1.6K to 1.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Cowboy Charcoal’s share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide increased from 4.7% to 5.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Cowboy Charcoal’s share of searches among lump charcoal brands worldwide peaked at 5.2% in October 2026 and was lowest at 4.2% in January 2026.

## How did search popularity change for lump charcoal brands worldwide in October 2026?

- 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%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.6K | 4.7% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.6K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.3K | 4.2% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.3K | 4.7% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.9K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 2.4K | 5% | 7 |
| May 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 3.6K | 4.6% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 2.9K | 4.3% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 2.9K | 4.3% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 2.4K | 4.8% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.9K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Oct 2026 | Lump charcoal brands | 1.9K | 5.2% | 7 |

## How are Cowboy Charcoal’s branded searches counted?

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

- “cowboy charcoal”

## Which lump charcoal brands compete with Cowboy Charcoal?

- [Kingsford](/demand/global-en/brands/kingsford-charcoal)
- [Royal Oak](/demand/global-en/brands/royal-oak-charcoal): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/cowboy-charcoal-vs-royal-oak-charcoal
- [B&B Charcoal](/demand/global-en/brands/b-and-b-charcoal): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/b-and-b-charcoal-vs-cowboy-charcoal
- [Jealous Devil](/demand/global-en/brands/jealous-devil): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/cowboy-charcoal-vs-jealous-devil
- [Big Green Egg](/demand/global-en/brands/big-green-egg): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/big-green-egg-vs-cowboy-charcoal
- [Fogo](/demand/global-en/brands/fogo-charcoal): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/cowboy-charcoal-vs-fogo-charcoal

## Methodology

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

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