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How popular isECHO?

In September 2026, people searched for ECHO by name about 570 times in New Zealand, a 35.7% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.28% of all New Zealand leaf blower brand searches, placing ECHO seventh out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about leaf blower brands, ECHO did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

ECHO is the seventh most searched of 7 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. RyobiShare of searches 27.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. MakitaShare of searches 20.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. StihlShare of searches 18.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. HusqvarnaShare of searches 14.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. ECHOShare of searches 0.28%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top leaf blower brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ECHO did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Stihl1st
  2. Makita2nd
  3. Ryobi3rd
  4. Husqvarna4th
  5. DeWalt5th
  6. Milwaukee6th
  7. ECHO–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Stihl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Husqvarna2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Milwaukee1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ECHO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about leaf blower brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Which leaf blower brands compete with ECHO?

ECHO against leaf blower brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Makita, Stihl, Husqvarna, DeWalt, Milwaukee, ECHO. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRyobiMakitaStihlHusqvarnaDeWaltMilwaukeeECHO
Oct 202525.3%18.4%19.8%21.3%10.5%4.5%0.25%
Nov 202529.4%15.8%20.2%17.6%12.5%4.2%0.24%
Dec 202531.6%17.2%21%16%10%4%0.26%
Jan 202628.6%17.8%22.1%17.3%10.3%3.6%0.26%
Feb 202625.2%18.3%23%18.1%10.8%4.5%0.23%
Mar 202627%18.6%20.1%17.9%11.3%4.8%0.25%
Apr 202625.8%19%21%18.2%11.2%4.6%0.22%
May 202621.3%19.7%24%17.6%11.4%5.8%0.3%
Jun 202622.3%20.4%20.7%15.9%14.1%6.4%0.27%
Jul 202623%20.4%21.8%16.2%12.1%6.2%0.24%
Aug 202624.8%19.4%20%14.6%12.8%8.2%0.26%
Sep 202627.9%20.8%18.6%14.4%12%5.9%0.28%

  1. 1.Ryobi

    27.9%

    Held 1st. 13.9K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.

  2. 2.Makita

    20.8%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 10.4K estimated branded searches, +16.9% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  3. 3.Stihl

    18.6%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 9.3K estimated branded searches, +1.6% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  4. 4.Husqvarna

    14.4%

    Held 4th. 7.2K estimated branded searches, +7.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  5. 5.DeWalt

    12%

    Held 5th. 6K estimated branded searches, +2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  6. 6.Milwaukee

    5.9%

    Held 6th. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  7. 7.ECHO

    0.28%

    Held 7th. 140 estimated branded searches, +16.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Every comparison with ECHO

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose from 420 to 570.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ECHO’s share of searches among leaf blower brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.25% to 0.28%.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand leaf blower brands in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Makita overtook Stihl to rank 2nd among leaf blower brands in New Zealand, with 20.8% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among leaf blower brands in New Zealand, from 24.8% to 27.9%.

  3. In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among leaf blower brands in New Zealand, from 8.2% to 5.9%.

  4. In September 2026, Stihl lost share of searches among leaf blower brands in New Zealand, from 20% to 18.6%.

  5. In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among leaf blower brands in New Zealand, from 12.8% to 12%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 140 in September 2026.

How are ECHO’s branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ECHO’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.

  • echo blower
  • echo chainsaw
  • echo hedge trimmer
  • echo leaf blower
  • echo trimmer

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does ECHO compete?

ECHO is ranked in 13 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Chainsaw and outdoor power brands6th of 80.61%Show ranking
Leaf blower brands7th of 70.28%Shown above
Cut off saw brands7th of 70.36%Show ranking
Edger brands7th of 70.4%Show ranking
Grass trimmer brands5th of 80.42%Show ranking
Earth auger brands5th of 80.51%Show ranking
Backpack sprayer brands5th of 70.71%Show ranking
Lawn edger brands5th of 80.63%Show ranking
Post hole digger brands3rd of 30.8%Show ranking
Backpack blower brands3rd of 30.84%Show ranking
Brush cutter brands3rd of 50.72%Show ranking
Brush blade brands3rd of 30.96%Show ranking
Power broom brands3rd of 30.97%Show ranking
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