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title: "Kuehne+Nagel vs Old Dominion Freight Line: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Kuehne+Nagel or Old Dominion Freight Line more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Freight and logistics companies set worldwide. 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."
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# Kuehne+Nagel vs Old Dominion Freight Line: Which is searched more?

Is Kuehne+Nagel or Old Dominion Freight Line more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Freight and logistics companies set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Kuehne+Nagel and Old Dominion Freight Line
- **Competitive set**: Freight and logistics companies
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Kuehne+Nagel Share of Search**: 1.1%
- **Old Dominion Freight Line Share of Search**: 0.48%

## Is Kuehne+Nagel or Old Dominion Freight Line more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Kuehne+Nagel had more branded searches than Old Dominion Freight Line among freight and logistics companies worldwide. Kuehne+Nagel had about 301,000 branded searches, while Old Dominion Freight Line had 128,000. Kuehne+Nagel made up 1.1% of all freight and logistics company searches we track, and Old Dominion Freight Line accounted for 0.48%.
- Kuehne+Nagel was ahead of Old Dominion Freight Line in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kuehne+Nagel’s share of searches among freight and logistics companies worldwide moved from 0.94% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 301K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Old Dominion Freight Line’s share of searches among freight and logistics companies worldwide moved from 0.4% to 0.48%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 128K.

## Top freight and logistics companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Kuehne+Nagel and Old Dominion Freight Line were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Kuehne+Nagel was listed before Old Dominion Freight Line in two out of three answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| C.H. Robinson | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| UPS | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| DHL | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| FedEx | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Kuehne+Nagel | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line | 6th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Toll | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Big Chill | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about freight and logistics companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which freight or logistics company should I hire?": 1. UPS, 2. FedEx, 3. C.H. Robinson, 4. Old Dominion Freight Line, 5. DHL, 6. Kuehne+Nagel
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best freight and logistics companies?": 1. DHL, 2. UPS, 3. FedEx, 4. C.H. Robinson, 5. Kuehne+Nagel, 6. Old Dominion Freight Line
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best freight or logistics company for shipping goods?": 1. DHL, 2. Kuehne+Nagel, 3. C.H. Robinson, 4. Old Dominion Freight Line
- Searched Google, AI Overview "logistics companies": 1. C.H. Robinson, 2. UPS

Not named in any answer: Toll and Big Chill.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for freight and logistics companies worldwide in September 2026?

Neither Kuehne+Nagel nor Old Dominion Freight Line moved beyond provider rounding among freight and logistics companies in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Kuehne+Nagel estimated searches | Kuehne+Nagel Share of Search | Kuehne+Nagel rank | Old Dominion Freight Line estimated searches | Old Dominion Freight Line Share of Search | Old Dominion Freight Line rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 301K | 0.94% | 4 | 128K | 0.4% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 246K | 0.77% | 5 | 105K | 0.33% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 0.67% | 5 | 128K | 0.35% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 0.93% | 5 | 109K | 0.34% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 301K | 1% | 4 | 128K | 0.42% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 125K | 0.47% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 301K | 1.1% | 4 | 128K | 0.48% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kuehne+Nagel’s and Old Dominion Freight Line’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.

- **Kuehne+Nagel**: Measured on the search terms “kuehne nagel” and “kuehne+nagel”, summed into one figure.
- **Old Dominion Freight Line**: Measured on the search terms “odfl” and “old dominion freight line”, summed into one figure.

- [Kuehne+Nagel profile](/demand/global-en/brands/kuehne-nagel)
- [Old Dominion Freight Line profile](/demand/global-en/brands/old-dominion)
- [All freight and logistics companies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/freight-and-logistics-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kuehne+Nagel or Old Dominion Freight Line more popular in search?

In September 2026, Kuehne+Nagel had more branded searches than Old Dominion Freight Line among freight and logistics companies worldwide. Kuehne+Nagel had about 301,000 branded searches, while Old Dominion Freight Line had 128,000. Kuehne+Nagel made up 1.1% of all freight and logistics company searches we track, and Old Dominion Freight Line accounted for 0.48%.

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