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Bovril vs Knorr:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Knorr had more branded searches than Bovril among stock cubes worldwide. Knorr was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to Bovril’s 1.3K, and held a 13.6% Share of Search versus Bovril’s 0.16%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among stock cubes worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Bovril or Knorr?
Bovril0.16%1.3K searches
vs
Knorr13.6%110K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Bovril or Knorr?

Compare the stock cubes shoppers choose between. 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.

Bovril and Knorr among stock cubes worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Knorr, Bovril. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthMaggiCampbell'sKnorrBovrilMasselOxo
Oct 202545.6%37.3%16.7%0.3%0.05%0.03%
Nov 202526.8%32.8%40.1%0.21%0.02%0.02%
Dec 202545.6%37.3%16.7%0.3%0.04%0.04%
Jan 202653.9%29.5%16.2%0.35%0.05%0.07%
Feb 202650.6%33.8%15.1%0.33%0.04%0.04%
Mar 202654%29.5%16.2%0.16%0.05%0.03%
Apr 202650.7%33.9%15.2%0.18%0.05%0.04%
May 202655.7%30.4%13.6%0.12%0.07%0.04%
Jun 202650.7%33.9%15.1%0.18%0.08%0.04%
Jul 202650.7%33.9%15.2%0.14%0.08%0.04%
Aug 202655.7%30.4%13.6%0.16%0.06%0.03%
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How has the Bovril and Knorr comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Knorr was ahead of Bovril in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bovril’s estimated Share of Search among stock cubes worldwide moved from 0.3% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.3K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Knorr’s estimated Share of Search among stock cubes worldwide moved from 16.7% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for stock cubes worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Knorr lost estimated Share of Search among stock cubes worldwide, from 15.2% to 13.6%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bovril worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.3K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bovril’s and Knorr’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.

Bovril

1 branded search term

  • bovril beef

Knorr

1 branded search term

  • knorr

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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