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title: "Colgate: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Colgate makes oral care products sold in New Zealand. 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/nz/brands/colgate"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Colgate: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Colgate makes oral care products sold in New Zealand. 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

- **Brand**: Colgate
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among oral care brands**: 23.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oral care brands | 2 | 23.8% | 8.7K |

- [Oral care brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-oral-care-brands)

## How has branded search demand for Colgate changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Colgate in New Zealand rose from 5.2K to 8.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Colgate’s estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand decreased from 24.8% to 23.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Colgate’s estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand peaked at 24.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 19.6% in July 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand oral care brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Colgate gained estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand, from 19.6% to 23.8%.
- In August 2026, Oral-B lost estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand, from 46.7% to 44.1%.
- In August 2026, Sensodyne lost estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 13.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Philips Sonicare in New Zealand rose 130.1% over 11 measured months, from 2.8K to 6.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Macleans in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 11 measured months, from 240 to 280 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Oral care brands | 5.2K | 24.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Oral care brands | 4.5K | 20% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Oral care brands | 5.5K | 22.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Oral care brands | 5.6K | 23.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Oral care brands | 4.7K | 22.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Oral care brands | 6K | 24.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Oral care brands | 6K | 23.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Oral care brands | 6.6K | 22.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Oral care brands | 6.2K | 21.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Oral care brands | 6.9K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Oral care brands | 8.7K | 23.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Oral care brands | — | — | — |

## How is Colgate measured?

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

- “colgate”
- “colgate brush”
- “colgate com”
- “colgate electric brush”
- “colgate mouthwash”
- “colgate near me”
- “colgate nz”
- “colgate online”
- “colgate optic white”
- “colgate sensitive pro relief”
- “colgate total”
- “colgate total toothpaste”
- “colgate water flosser”
- “colgate wisp”
- “paste colgate”
- “white colgate toothpaste”

## Which oral care brands compete with Colgate?

- [Oral-B](/demand/nz/brands/oral-b): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/colgate-vs-oral-b
- [Philips Sonicare](/demand/nz/brands/philips-sonicare): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/colgate-vs-philips-sonicare
- [Sensodyne](/demand/nz/brands/sensodyne): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/colgate-vs-sensodyne
- [Macleans](/demand/nz/brands/macleans): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/colgate-vs-macleans

## Methodology

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

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Colgate: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/colgate

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