Brandwave

Lotus vs Vegemite:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Vegemite had more branded searches than Lotus among spreads worldwide. Vegemite was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to Lotus’ 301K, and held a 16.2% Share of Search versus Lotus’ 13.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among spreads worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Lotus or Vegemite?
Lotus13.2%301K searches
vs
Vegemite16.2%368K searches

Follow Lotus vs Vegemite and get free monthly updates on what changed

By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy

Track your brand against a rival →

Which is more popular in search, Lotus or Vegemite?

Compare the spreads 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.

Lotus and Vegemite among spreads worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthNutellaVegemiteLotusMarmiteBonne MamanPeanut Butter & Co
Oct 202555.8%13.8%13.8%11.3%5%0.31%
Nov 202554.2%16.3%10.9%13.4%4.9%0.3%
Dec 202550.9%15.3%12.5%15.3%5.6%0.3%
Jan 202651.5%19%12.7%12.7%3.8%0.36%
Feb 202664.4%12.9%8.6%10.6%3.2%0.29%
Mar 202656%16.9%11.3%11.3%4.2%0.31%
Apr 202655%16.6%13.6%11.1%3.3%0.36%
May 202653.4%16.1%16.1%10.8%3.2%0.29%
Jun 202646.4%31.3%11.5%7.6%2.8%0.33%
Jul 202650.1%18.4%12.3%15.1%3.7%0.35%
Aug 202653.6%16.2%13.2%10.8%5.9%0.31%
Sep 2026——————

How has the Lotus and Vegemite comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Vegemite was ahead of Lotus in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lotus’ estimated Share of Search among spreads worldwide moved from 13.8% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 301K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Vegemite’s estimated Share of Search among spreads worldwide moved from 13.8% to 16.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 368K.

How did search popularity change for spreads worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Lotus overtook Marmite to rank 3rd among spreads worldwide, at 13.2%.

  2. In August 2026, Vegemite lost estimated Share of Search among spreads worldwide, from 18.4% to 16.2%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lotus’ and Vegemite’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.

Lotus

1 branded search term

  • lotus cars

Vegemite

1 branded search term

  • vegemite

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Creator with pink hair and a pink jacket

Put your own brand in this comparison

Brandwave tracks your branded demand next to the rival you actually watch, with your campaigns, spend and outcomes on the same timeline.