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title: "GNU: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "GNU is a snowboard brand. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/gnu"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# GNU: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

GNU is a snowboard brand. 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**: GNU
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among snowboard brands**: 31.4%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Snowboard brands | 2 | 31.4% | 246K |

- [Snowboard brands](/demand/global-en/categories/snowboard-brands)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for GNU worldwide held steady at 246K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GNU’s estimated Share of Search among snowboard brands worldwide increased from 29.8% to 31.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GNU’s estimated Share of Search among snowboard brands worldwide peaked at 32.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 23.1% in July 2026.

## How did search popularity change for snowboard brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, GNU gained estimated Share of Search among snowboard brands worldwide, from 23.1% to 31.4%.
- In August 2026, Ride lost estimated Share of Search among snowboard brands worldwide, from 63% to 57.4%.
- In August 2026, Capita lost estimated Share of Search among snowboard brands worldwide, from 12.7% to 9.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Burton worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.3K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Lib Tech worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 12.1K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 29.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 29.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Snowboard brands | 201K | 25.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Snowboard brands | 301K | 32.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 31.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 29.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 30.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Snowboard brands | 201K | 27.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Snowboard brands | 165K | 23.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Snowboard brands | 165K | 23.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Snowboard brands | 246K | 31.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Snowboard brands | — | — | — |

## How is GNU measured?

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

- “gnu”

## Which snowboard brands compete with GNU?

- [Ride](/demand/global-en/brands/ride): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/gnu-vs-ride
- [Capita](/demand/global-en/brands/capita): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/capita-vs-gnu
- [Lib Tech](/demand/global-en/brands/lib-tech): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/gnu-vs-lib-tech
- [Burton](/demand/global-en/brands/burton): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/burton-vs-gnu

## Methodology

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

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "GNU: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/gnu

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