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How popular isRyobi?

In September 2026, people searched for Ryobi by name about 23,200 times in New Zealand, a 9.1% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 27.9% of all New Zealand tire inflator brand searches, placing Ryobi second out of four brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tire inflator brands, Ryobi appeared in four of the five answers and was the most recommended of the four.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Ryobi is the second most searched of 4 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.

  1. MakitaShare of searches 38.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. RyobiShare of searches 27.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. DeWaltShare of searches 21.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. MilwaukeeShare of searches 12.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top tire inflator brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryobi was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi is the most recommended of the four.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Ryobi1st
  2. Makita2nd
  3. Milwaukee3rd
  4. DeWalt–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Ryobi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Milwaukee1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about tire inflator brands

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which tyre inflator brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Ryobi
    2. 2Makita
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best tyre inflator brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Makita
    2. 2Ryobi
    3. 3Milwaukee
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best tyre inflator brand in New Zealand for car tyres at home?”

    1. 1Ryobi
    2. 2Makita
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “portable tyre inflator”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “tyre inflator nz”

      1. 1Ryobi

    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 tire inflator brands compete with Ryobi?

    Ryobi against tire inflator brands in New Zealand, by month

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

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthMakitaRyobiDeWaltMilwaukee
    Oct 202539.2%27.8%21.6%11.3%
    Nov 202531.5%33.5%24.8%10.1%
    Dec 202534.3%36.6%19.5%9.6%
    Jan 202637.3%32.9%20.9%8.8%
    Feb 202638.7%27.9%22.3%11.1%
    Mar 202635.9%31.7%21.5%10.9%
    Apr 202639%28.2%21.8%11%
    May 202640%23.1%22.7%14.2%
    Jun 202637.9%21.9%26.3%13.9%
    Jul 202639.8%23.4%23%13.8%
    Aug 202635%24.8%23%17.2%
    Sep 202638.5%27.9%21.1%12.5%
    1. 1.Makita

      38.5%

      Held 1st. 9.1K estimated branded searches, +19.7% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.

    2. 2.Ryobi

      27.9%

      Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.

    3. 3.DeWalt

      21.1%

      Held 3rd. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.

    4. 4.Milwaukee

      12.5%

      Held 4th. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -4.8 points.

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

    2 findings
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Ryobi in New Zealand rose from 21.3K to 23.2K.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among tire inflator brands in New Zealand peaked at 36.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 21.9% in June 2026.

    How did search popularity change for New Zealand tire inflator brands in September 2026?

    4 changes
    1. In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among tire inflator brands in New Zealand, from 35% to 38.5%.

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

    3. In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among tire inflator brands in New Zealand, from 17.2% to 12.5%.

    4. In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among tire inflator brands in New Zealand, from 23% to 21.1%.

    How are Ryobi’s branded searches counted?

    19 search terms

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

    • ryobi
    • ryobi battery
    • ryobi bench saw
    • ryobi blower
    • ryobi chainsaw
    • ryobi drill
    • ryobi edger
    • ryobi electric mower
    • ryobi hand blower
    • ryobi hedge trimmer
    • ryobi laser level
    • ryobi lawn edger
    • ryobi lawn mower
    • ryobi line trimmer
    • ryobi nailer
    • ryobi power washers
    • ryobi sander
    • ryobi tool
    • ryobi weed eater

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    How the Brand Demand Index is measured

    Where does Ryobi compete?

    Ryobi is ranked in 60 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 brands2nd of 819.6%Show ranking
    Power tool brands3rd of 919.1%Show ranking
    Cordless chainsaw brands1st of 627.7%Show ranking
    Leaf blower brands1st of 727.9%Show ranking
    Cordless vacuum brands2nd of 822.1%Show ranking
    Lawn mower brands1st of 1036.1%Show ranking
    Garden tool brands2nd of 1323.7%Show ranking
    Air blower brands2nd of 624.3%Show ranking
    Edger brands2nd of 721.5%Show ranking
    Cordless blower brands2nd of 426.5%Show ranking
    Grass trimmer brands2nd of 825.4%Show ranking
    Hedge cutter brands2nd of 426.4%Show ranking
    Saw stand brands3rd of 525.6%Show ranking
    Skill saw brands3rd of 425.6%Show ranking
    Drop saw brands3rd of 424.7%Show ranking
    Hand sander brands2nd of 624.7%Show ranking
    Orbital sander brands2nd of 627.3%Show ranking
    Riding lawn mower brands1st of 753.7%Show ranking
    Pressure washer brands2nd of 729%Show ranking
    Palm sander brands2nd of 623.4%Show ranking
    Biscuit joiner brands2nd of 627.1%Show ranking
    Reciprocating saw brands3rd of 624.2%Show ranking
    Compound miter saw brands3rd of 629.2%Show ranking
    Cordless roofing nailer brands2nd of 629.8%Show ranking
    Cordless sander brands2nd of 428.6%Show ranking
    Power screwdriver brands1st of 532.2%Show ranking
    Impact wrench brands2nd of 528.9%Show ranking
    Hot glue gun brands2nd of 728.9%Show ranking
    Power washer brands1st of 833%Show ranking
    Cordless angle grinder brands2nd of 529.8%Show ranking
    Staple gun brands2nd of 630.1%Show ranking
    Cordless screwdriver brands2nd of 530.5%Show ranking
    Brushless drill brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Cable stapler brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Combi drill brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Cordless grease gun brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Cordless stapler brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Drill driver brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Narrow crown stapler brands2nd of 430.5%Show ranking
    Belt sander brands2nd of 530.7%Show ranking
    Chain mortiser brands2nd of 534.1%Show ranking
    SDS drill brands2nd of 527.8%Show ranking
    Power drill brands2nd of 427.9%Show ranking
    Tire inflator brands2nd of 427.9%Shown above
    Cordless Sawzall brands2nd of 531.8%Show ranking
    Tile cutter brands2nd of 634.3%Show ranking
    Hand planer brands2nd of 640.3%Show ranking
    Laser level brands5th of 50.89%Show ranking
    Bench saw brands2nd of 440.5%Show ranking
    Framing nail gun brands1st of 641.2%Show ranking
    Reel mower brands1st of 660.8%Show ranking
    Snow blower brands1st of 650%Show ranking
    Lawn edger brands3rd of 82.3%Show ranking
    Leaf vacuum brands2nd of 444.5%Show ranking
    Power inverter brands1st of 650.3%Show ranking
    Router circle jig brands1st of 446.1%Show ranking
    Car polisher brands1st of 647.3%Show ranking
    LED work light brands1st of 448.1%Show ranking
    PEX crimper brands1st of 448.3%Show ranking
    Portable generator brands1st of 784.5%Show ranking
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