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Bacardi vs Havana Club:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Bacardi had more branded searches than Havana Club among rum brands worldwide. Bacardi was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Havana Club’s 135K, and held a 45.5% Share of Search versus Havana Club’s 9.1%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among rum brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Bacardi or Havana Club?
Bacardi45.5%673K searches
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Havana Club9.1%135K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Bacardi or Havana Club?

Compare the rum brands people buy. 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.

Bacardi and Havana Club among rum brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Bacardi, Havana Club. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthBacardiCaptain MorganKrakenHavana ClubMalibuSailor Jerry
Oct 202547.9%21.4%9.6%9.6%9.6%1.9%
Nov 202547.7%21.3%11.7%9.6%7.8%1.9%
Dec 202551.3%18.9%12.7%8.5%6.9%1.7%
Jan 202650.7%18.6%10.2%10.2%8.3%2%
Feb 202648.7%21.8%9.8%9.8%8%2%
Mar 202651.7%18.9%8.5%10.4%8.5%2.1%
Apr 202649.6%22.2%8.1%9.9%8.1%2%
May 202646.9%21%11.5%9.4%9.4%1.9%
Jun 202648.7%21.8%9.8%8%9.8%2%
Jul 202647.9%21.4%9.6%9.6%9.6%1.9%
Aug 202648.7%21.8%9.8%9.8%8%2%
Sep 202645.5%24.9%11.2%9.1%7.4%1.8%

How has the Bacardi and Havana Club comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Bacardi was ahead of Havana Club in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bacardi’s estimated Share of Search among rum brands worldwide moved from 47.9% to 45.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Havana Club’s estimated Share of Search among rum brands worldwide moved from 9.6% to 9.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.

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

  1. In September 2026, Kraken overtook Havana Club to rank 3rd among rum brands worldwide, with 11.2% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Bacardi lost estimated Share of Search among rum brands worldwide, from 48.7% to 45.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Havana Club lost estimated Share of Search among rum brands worldwide, from 9.8% to 9.1%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bacardi’s and Havana Club’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Bacardi

1 branded search term

  • bacardi

Havana Club

1 branded search term

  • havana club

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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