--- title: "Parcel collection brands: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the parcel collection brands people buy. Share of Search among DHL, UPS and DPD, the parcel collection brands 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/parcel-collection-brands" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Parcel collection brands: Which are searched most? Compare the parcel collection brands people buy. Share of Search among DHL, UPS and DPD, the parcel collection brands 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**: Parcel collection brands - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 3 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: DHL, 50% ## Which brand is most popular in search among parcel collection brands worldwide? - DHL and UPS share the highest estimated Share of Search among parcel collection brands worldwide, at 50% in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DHL’s estimated Share of Search among parcel collection brands worldwide peaked at 55% in December 2025 and was lowest at 50% in April 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UPS’s estimated Share of Search among parcel collection brands worldwide peaked at 50% in July 2026 and was lowest at 44.9% in December 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DHL, UPS and DPD held steady: their estimated Share of Search among parcel collection brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [DHL vs UPS: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dhl-vs-ups): 50% Share of Search each. ## How did search popularity change for parcel collection brands worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for DHL worldwide fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 11.1M to 9.1M in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for UPS worldwide fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 11.1M to 9.1M in September 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | DHL | 50% | 9.1M | 0.0% | DHL Group | | 2 | UPS | 50% | 9.1M | 0.0% | UPS | | 3 | DPD | 0.02% | 4.4K | 0.0% | DPD | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | DHL | 11.1M | 50% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | UPS | 11.1M | 50% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | DHL | 11.1M | 50% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | UPS | 11.1M | 50% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | DHL | 13.6M | 55% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | UPS | 11.1M | 44.9% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | DPD | 5.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | DHL | 11.1M | 50% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | UPS | 11.1M | 50% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | DPD | 5.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | DHL | 11.1M | 54.8% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 45.1% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | DPD | 5.4K | 0.03% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | DPD | 6.6K | 0.04% | 3 | | May 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | May 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | May 2026 | DPD | 5.4K | 0.03% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | DPD | 3.6K | 0.02% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | DHL | 9.1M | 50% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | UPS | 9.1M | 50% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | DPD | 4.4K | 0.02% | 3 | ## What is being compared - **DHL**: Measured on the search term “dhl”. - **DPD**: Measured on the search term “dpd parcel”. - **UPS**: Measured on the search term “ups”. - [DHL](/demand/global-en/brands/dhl) - [DPD](/demand/global-en/brands/dpd) - [UPS](/demand/global-en/brands/ups) ## 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 parcel collection brands worldwide? DHL and UPS share the highest estimated Share of Search among parcel collection brands worldwide, at 50% in September 2026. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Parcel collection brands: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/parcel-collection-brands This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/parcel-collection-brands. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.