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title: "Marine charts: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare the marine charts people buy. Share of Search among Garmin, Admiralty, Navionics, Raymarine, Imray and C-MAP, the marine charts Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/categories/marine-charts"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Marine charts: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare the marine charts people buy. Share of Search among Garmin, Admiralty, Navionics, Raymarine, Imray and C-MAP, the marine charts Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Marine charts
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 6
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Garmin, 96.8%

## Which brand is most popular in search among marine charts worldwide?

- In August 2026, Garmin was the most searched among marine charts worldwide, with an estimated 5.4M branded searches and 96.8% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Admiralty is in 2nd place, 95.2 percentage points behind at 1.6% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Admiralty’s estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide increased from 1.1% to 1.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Garmin’s estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide peaked at 97.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 95.9% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Admiralty’s estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide peaked at 1.9% in May 2026 and was lowest at 0.87% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Admiralty rose from 3rd to 2nd among marine charts worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Navionics fell from 2nd to 3rd among marine charts worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Garmin, Raymarine, Imray and C-MAP held steady: their estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## How did search popularity change for marine charts worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Garmin gained estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide, from 96.2% to 96.8%.
- In August 2026, Navionics lost estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide, from 1.6% to 1.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Admiralty worldwide rose 123.5% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 90.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Imray worldwide rose 81.8% over 11 measured months, from 880 to 1.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for C-MAP worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 720 to 880 in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Garmin | 96.8% | 5.4M | +23.2% | Garmin |
| 2 | Admiralty | 1.6% | 90.5K | +22.3% | Admiralty |
| 3 | Navionics | 1.1% | 60.5K | -18.2% | Navionics |
| 4 | Raymarine | 0.4% | 22.2K | 0.0% | Raymarine |
| 5 | Imray | 0.03% | 1.6K | +23.1% | Imray |
| 6 | C-MAP | 0.02% | 880 | -12.0% | C-MAP |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Garmin | 3.6M | 97% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Navionics | 49.5K | 1.3% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Admiralty | 40.5K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.59% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | C-MAP | 720 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Garmin | 4.6M | 97.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Admiralty | 40.5K | 0.87% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Navionics | 40.5K | 0.87% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.48% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | C-MAP | 720 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Garmin | 4.4M | 97.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Admiralty | 40.5K | 0.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Navionics | 40.5K | 0.9% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Raymarine | 18.1K | 0.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | C-MAP | 720 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Garmin | 4.4M | 97.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Navionics | 49.5K | 1.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Admiralty | 40.5K | 0.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Raymarine | 18.1K | 0.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Imray | 1.3K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | C-MAP | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Garmin | 3.6M | 97% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Navionics | 49.5K | 1.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Admiralty | 40.5K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Raymarine | 18.1K | 0.49% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | C-MAP | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Garmin | 4.3M | 97.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Admiralty | 49.5K | 1.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Navionics | 49.5K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Imray | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | C-MAP | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Garmin | 4.4M | 96.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Admiralty | 74K | 1.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Navionics | 60.5K | 1.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.49% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Imray | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | C-MAP | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Garmin | 4.5M | 95.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Admiralty | 90.5K | 1.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Navionics | 74K | 1.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Raymarine | 27.1K | 0.57% | 4 |
| May 2026 | C-MAP | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Garmin | 4.4M | 96.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Admiralty | 74K | 1.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Navionics | 74K | 1.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.49% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | C-MAP | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Imray | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Garmin | 4.4M | 96.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Admiralty | 74K | 1.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Navionics | 74K | 1.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.49% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Imray | 1.3K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | C-MAP | 1K | 0.02% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Garmin | 5.4M | 96.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Admiralty | 90.5K | 1.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Navionics | 60.5K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Raymarine | 22.2K | 0.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Imray | 1.6K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | C-MAP | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Admiralty | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | C-MAP | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Garmin | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Imray | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Navionics | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Raymarine | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Admiralty**: Measured on the search term “admiralty”.
- **C-MAP**: Measured on the search term “c map charts”.
- **Garmin**: Measured on the search terms “cycling computer garmin”, “fitness watch garmin”, “garmin”, “garmin alpha”, “garmin astro”, “garmin com”, “garmin dog gps”, “garmin dog tracker”, “garmin edge”, “garmin fenix”, “garmin forerunner”, “garmin gps dog collar”, “garmin smartwatch”, “garmin venu” and “smartwatch garmin”, summed into one figure.
- **Imray**: Measured on the search term “imray”.
- **Navionics**: Measured on the search term “navionics”.
- **Raymarine**: Measured on the search term “raymarine”.

- [Admiralty](/demand/global-en/brands/admiralty)
- [C-MAP](/demand/global-en/brands/c-map)
- [Garmin](/demand/global-en/brands/garmin)
- [Imray](/demand/global-en/brands/imray)
- [Navionics](/demand/global-en/brands/navionics)
- [Raymarine](/demand/global-en/brands/raymarine)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among marine charts worldwide?

In August 2026, Garmin was the most searched among marine charts worldwide, with an estimated 5.4M branded searches and 96.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Marine charts: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/marine-charts

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