--- title: "USG Sheetrock: search popularity worldwide" description: "USG Sheetrock is a plasterboard 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/usg-sheetrock" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # USG Sheetrock: search popularity worldwide USG Sheetrock is a plasterboard 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**: USG Sheetrock - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among plasterboard brands**: 0.43% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Plasterboard brands | 6 | 0.43% | 1.6K | - [Plasterboard brands](/demand/global-en/categories/plasterboard-brands) ## Top plasterboard brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, USG Sheetrock was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. USG Sheetrock is the most recommended of the six. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | USG Sheetrock | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Knauf Insulation | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | CSR | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | James Hardie | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Boral | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | GIB | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about plasterboard brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which plasterboard brand should I buy?": 1. USG Sheetrock - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best plasterboard brands?": 1. USG Sheetrock, 2. Knauf Insulation - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best plasterboard brand for wall lining projects?": 1. USG Sheetrock, 2. Knauf Insulation - Searched Google, AI Overview "drywall sheet sizes": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "plasterboard for walls": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: CSR, James Hardie, Boral and GIB. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for USG Sheetrock changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for USG Sheetrock worldwide rose from 1.3K to 1.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, USG Sheetrock’s share of searches among plasterboard brands worldwide peaked at 1.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 0.29% in October 2025. ## How did search popularity change for plasterboard brands worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for USG Sheetrock worldwide rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Knauf Insulation worldwide fell 18.4% over 12 measured months, from 42.9K to 35K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for CSR worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for GIB worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for James Hardie worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Plasterboard brands | 1.3K | 0.29% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Plasterboard brands | 1.6K | 0.37% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Plasterboard brands | 4.4K | 1.1% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 6.6K | 1.5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.9K | 0.5% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.9K | 0.43% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.9K | 0.44% | 6 | | May 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.9K | 0.51% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.6K | 0.42% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.6K | 0.43% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.6K | 0.43% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Plasterboard brands | 1.6K | 0.43% | 6 | ## How are USG Sheetrock’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using USG Sheetrock’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. - “usg sheetrock” ## Which plasterboard brands compete with USG Sheetrock? - [CSR](/demand/global-en/brands/csr): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/csr-vs-usg-sheetrock - [James Hardie](/demand/global-en/brands/james-hardie): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/james-hardie-vs-usg-sheetrock - [Knauf Insulation](/demand/global-en/brands/knauf-insulation): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/knauf-insulation-vs-usg-sheetrock - [Boral](/demand/global-en/brands/boral): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/boral-vs-usg-sheetrock - [GIB](/demand/global-en/brands/gib): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/gib-vs-usg-sheetrock ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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