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How popular isLipton in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 86.1K branded searches for Lipton worldwide which is down 14.2% over the last 12 months. Lipton holds 43.6% estimated Share of Search among sweet tea brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Lipton43.6%
  2. Arizona35.6%
  3. Pure Leaf19.4%
  4. Extra1.4%
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Which sweet tea brands compete with Lipton?

Lipton against sweet tea brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Lipton, Arizona, Pure Leaf. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthLiptonArizonaPure LeafExtra
Oct 202545.4%37.1%16.5%0.95%
Nov 202548.7%32.6%17.7%1%
Dec 202549.6%33.2%16.2%1%
Jan 202648.7%32.6%17.7%1%
Feb 202641.3%41.3%16.5%0.89%
Mar 202640.5%40.5%18%1%
Apr 202639.8%39.8%19.5%1%
May 202639.8%39.8%19.5%1%
Jun 202643.7%35.7%19.4%1.1%
Jul 202646.7%31.3%20.8%1.2%
Aug 202643.7%35.7%19.4%1.1%
Sep 202643.6%35.6%19.4%1.4%
  1. 1.Lipton

    43.6%

    Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  2. 2.Arizona

    35.6%

    Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  3. 3.Pure Leaf

    19.4%

    Held 3rd. 32.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Extra

    1.4%

    Held 4th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

Compare search popularity between Lipton and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Lipton worldwide fell from 100K to 86.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lipton’s estimated Share of Search among sweet tea brands worldwide decreased from 45.4% to 43.6%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lipton’s estimated Share of Search among sweet tea brands worldwide peaked at 49.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 39.8% in April 2026.

How did search popularity change for sweet tea brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Extra worldwide rose 26.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Arizona worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Lipton worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 74K in September 2026.

Where does Lipton compete?

Lipton is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Chicken noodle soup brands3rd of 32.7%Show ranking
Iced tea brands2nd of 621.2%Show ranking
Tea bag brands2nd of 630.4%Show ranking
Tea brands2nd of 632.5%Show ranking
Sweet tea brands1st of 443.6%Shown above

How is Lipton measured?

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

2 branded search terms

  • lipton chicken noodle soup
  • lipton tea

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Lipton?

Lipton is owned by Unilever. Brandwave also tracks Liquid I.V., Ben & Jerry's, Continental, Dove, Dr. Squatch, Lux, Lynx, Magnum, Omo, Persil, Sunlight, TRESemmé, Vaseline and Wild, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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