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How popular isHusqvarna?

In September 2026, people searched for Husqvarna by name about 9,560 times in New Zealand, a 27.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 35% of all New Zealand walk behind mower brand searches, placing Husqvarna second out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about walk behind mower brands, Husqvarna did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Husqvarna is the second most searched of 5 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. MakitaShare of searches 39.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. HusqvarnaShare of searches 35%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. John DeereShare of searches 17.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. MasportShare of searches 4.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. Honda Power EquipmentShare of searches 3.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top walk behind mower brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Husqvarna 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. Masport1st
  2. Honda Power Equipment2nd
  3. Makita3rd
  4. Husqvarna–
  5. John Deere–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Makita3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Masport3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Honda Power Equipment2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Husqvarna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • John Deere0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about walk behind mower brands

5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which walk behind mower brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Honda Power Equipment
    2. 2Masport
    3. 3Makita

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best walk behind mower brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Honda Power Equipment
    2. 2Masport
    3. 3Makita

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best walk behind mower brand in New Zealand for a small lawn?”

    1. 1Masport
    2. 2Makita

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “push mower nz”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “walk behind mower”

      Not named in any answer:

      Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

      Which walk behind mower brands compete with Husqvarna?

      Husqvarna against walk behind mower brands in New Zealand, by month

      Share of searches by month for Makita, Husqvarna, John Deere, Masport, Honda Power Equipment. The figures are in the table below the chart.

      View monthly share of searches table
      MonthMakitaHusqvarnaJohn DeereMasportHonda Power Equipment
      Oct 202528.2%43.9%19.5%4.3%4.1%
      Nov 202527.9%43.4%18.7%5.5%4.5%
      Dec 202530.8%40%21.1%4.1%4%
      Jan 202632.1%41.6%18.2%4.3%3.8%
      Feb 202632%42.1%17.4%3.5%5%
      Mar 202632.5%41.6%18%4.3%3.6%
      Apr 202633%41.9%17.6%4.4%3%
      May 202633.4%41.8%18.2%3.6%3%
      Jun 202636%37.8%19.2%3.9%3.1%
      Jul 202638%38.7%17%3.4%2.9%
      Aug 202636.5%37.1%19.2%4%3.2%
      Sep 202639.5%35%17.5%4.3%3.8%

      1. 1.Makita

        39.5%

        Moved from 2nd to 1st. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

      2. 2.Husqvarna

        35%

        Moved from 1st to 2nd. 7.2K estimated branded searches, +7.3% vs prior month. Share -2 points.

      3. 3.John Deere

        17.5%

        Held 3rd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +3.2% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.

      4. 4.Masport

        4.3%

        Held 4th. 880 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

      5. 5.Honda Power Equipment

        3.8%

        Held 5th. 770 estimated branded searches, +32.8% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

      Compare popularity between Husqvarna and its closest rivals

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

      3 findings
      • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Husqvarna in New Zealand fell from 13.2K to 9.6K.
      • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand decreased from 43.9% to 35%.
      • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna fell from 1st to 2nd among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand.

      How did search popularity change for New Zealand walk behind mower brands in September 2026?

      5 changes

      1. In September 2026, Makita overtook Husqvarna to become the leader among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand, with 39.5% of the searches.

      2. In September 2026, Honda Power Equipment gained share of searches among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 3.8%.

      3. In September 2026, Husqvarna lost share of searches among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand, from 37.1% to 35%.

      4. In September 2026, John Deere lost share of searches among walk behind mower brands in New Zealand, from 19.2% to 17.5%.

      5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Masport in New Zealand fell 12% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 880 in September 2026.

      How are Husqvarna’s branded searches counted?

      17 search terms

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

      • husqvarna
      • husqvarna 236
      • husqvarna 236 chainsaw
      • husqvarna 395xp
      • husqvarna 450
      • husqvarna 562xp
      • husqvarna automower
      • husqvarna chainsaw
      • husqvarna concrete saw
      • husqvarna hamilton
      • husqvarna hedge cutter
      • husqvarna lawn mower
      • husqvarna leaf blower
      • husqvarna line trimmer
      • husqvarna motorbike
      • husqvarna mower
      • husqvarna weed eater

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      How the Brand Demand Index is measured

      Where does Husqvarna compete?

      Husqvarna is ranked in 22 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 brands5th of 88.2%Show ranking
      Cordless chainsaw brands4th of 614.3%Show ranking
      Leaf blower brands4th of 714.4%Show ranking
      Lawn mower brands3rd of 1020.8%Show ranking
      Stone saw brands4th of 617.9%Show ranking
      Cut off saw brands3rd of 718.7%Show ranking
      Garden tool brands3rd of 1320.1%Show ranking
      Edger brands3rd of 720.8%Show ranking
      Grass trimmer brands4th of 821.7%Show ranking
      Riding lawn mower brands2nd of 724.3%Show ranking
      Earth auger brands2nd of 826.5%Show ranking
      Push mower brands2nd of 834.6%Show ranking
      Walk behind mower brands2nd of 535%Shown above
      Backpack sprayer brands1st of 736.2%Show ranking
      Snow blower brands2nd of 640.3%Show ranking
      Plate compactor brands2nd of 841.2%Show ranking
      Lawn edger brands2nd of 840.9%Show ranking
      Backpack blower brands2nd of 343.4%Show ranking
      Robotic lawn mower brands1st of 645%Show ranking
      Asphalt cutter brands1st of 449.2%Show ranking
      Brush blade brands1st of 349.6%Show ranking
      Power broom brands1st of 350.1%Show ranking
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