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title: "Kobelco: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Kobelco builds excavators and construction machinery. 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/kobelco"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Kobelco: search popularity worldwide

Kobelco builds excavators and construction machinery. 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**: Kobelco
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among digger brands**: 0.59%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Digger brands | 5 | 0.59% | 49.5K |
| Excavator brands | 3 | 15.3% | 49.5K |

- [Digger brands](/demand/global-en/categories/digger-brands)
- [Excavator brands](/demand/global-en/categories/excavator-brands)

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

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kobelco worldwide held steady at 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kobelco’s estimated Share of Search among digger brands worldwide held steady, from 0.5% to 0.59%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kobelco’s estimated Share of Search among excavator brands worldwide decreased from 16.1% to 15.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kobelco’s estimated Share of Search among excavator brands worldwide peaked at 17.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 13.9% in May 2026.

## How did search popularity change for digger brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Liebherr worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Hyundai worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 7.5M to 6.1M in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Caterpillar worldwide fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

## How did search popularity change for excavator brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sany worldwide rose 21.5% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 110K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Hitachi worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bobcat worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Yanmar worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Komatsu worldwide fell 17.6% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 140 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Caterpillar worldwide fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.5% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.51% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.51% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.51% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.58% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.6% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Digger brands | 49.5K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 16.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 16.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 15% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 16% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 13.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Excavator brands | 49.5K | 15.3% | 3 |

## How is Kobelco measured?

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

- “kobelco”

## Which digger brands compete with Kobelco?

- [Hyundai](/demand/global-en/brands/hyundai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/hyundai-vs-kobelco
- [MINI](/demand/global-en/brands/mini): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/kobelco-vs-mini
- [Case](/demand/global-en/brands/case-construction): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/case-construction-vs-kobelco
- [Liebherr](/demand/global-en/brands/liebherr): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/kobelco-vs-liebherr
- [Caterpillar](/demand/global-en/brands/caterpillar): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/caterpillar-vs-kobelco

## Methodology

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

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