How popular isPetzl?
In September 2026, people searched for Petzl by name about 320 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 12.9% of all New Zealand rope bag brand searches, placing Petzl second out of three brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about rope bag brands, Petzl appeared in all answers and was the joint most recommended of the three.
Petzl is the second most searched of 3 competitors and the joint most recommended in AI answers.
Black DiamondShare of searches 86.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
PetzlShare of searches 12.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Arc'teryxShare of searches 0.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top rope bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Petzl appeared in all five answers. Petzl is the joint most recommended of the three.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Black Diamond1st
Petzl1st
Arc'teryx–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Black Diamond5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Petzl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Arc'teryx0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about rope bag brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which rope bag brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best rope bag brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best rope bag brand in New Zealand for climbing gear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best rope bag”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“climbing rope bag”
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 rope bag brands compete with Petzl?
Share of searches by month for Black Diamond, Petzl. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Black Diamond | Petzl | Arc'teryx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| Nov 2025 | 80.6% | 19.4% | 0% |
| Dec 2025 | 86.7% | 13.3% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 83.1% | 16.4% | 0.51% |
| Feb 2026 | 86.2% | 13.8% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 86.2% | 13.8% | 0% |
| Apr 2026 | 87.3% | 12.7% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 85.8% | 13.8% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 85.8% | 13.8% | 0.43% |
| Jul 2026 | 85.8% | 13.8% | 0.43% |
| Aug 2026 | 87.4% | 12.6% | 0% |
| Sep 2026 | 86.7% | 12.9% | 0.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 86.7% | 2.2K | -2.7% | -0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12.9% | 320 | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.4% | 10 | — | +0.4 points |
86.7%
Held 1st. 2.2K estimated branded searches, -2.7% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
2.
Petzl12.9%
Held 2nd. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
0.4%
Held 3rd. 10 estimated branded searches, — vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
Compare popularity between Petzl and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Petzl
8 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Petzl changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Petzl in New Zealand held steady at 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Petzl’s share of searches among rope bag brands in New Zealand decreased from 17% to 12.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Petzl’s share of searches among rope bag brands in New Zealand peaked at 19.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 12.6% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand rope bag brands in September 2026?
1 change

In September 2026, Black Diamond lost share of searches among rope bag brands in New Zealand, from 87.4% to 86.7%.
How are Petzl’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Petzl’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Where does Petzl compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climbing harness brands | 3rd of 4 | 1.7% | Show ranking |
| Head torch brands | 5th of 5 | 7.8% | Show ranking |
| Torch brands | 4th of 5 | 11.9% | Show ranking |
| Rope bag brands | 2nd of 3 | 12.9% | Shown above |
| Safety harness brands | 2nd of 4 | 27.8% | Show ranking |

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