How popular isSchleich?
In September 2026, people searched for Schleich by name about 880 times in New Zealand, a 12% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 24.8% of all New Zealand farm animals brand searches, placing Schleich third out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about farm animals brands, Schleich appeared in four of the five answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Schleich is the third most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Fisher-PriceShare of searches 32.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
PlaymobilShare of searches 30.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
SchleichShare of searches 24.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Melissa & DougShare of searches 9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
CollectAShare of searches 3.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top farm animals brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Schleich was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Schleich is the most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Schleich1st
CollectA2nd
Papo3rd
Playmobil4th
Fisher-Price–
Melissa & Doug–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Schleich4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
CollectA4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Papo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fisher-Price1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Playmobil1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Melissa & Doug0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about farm animals brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which farm animal toy brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best farm animal toy brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best farm animal toy brand in New Zealand for a farm playset?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“farm animal toys nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“farm animal playset”
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 farm animals brands compete with Schleich?
Share of searches by month for Fisher-Price, Playmobil, Schleich, Melissa & Doug, CollectA. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fisher-Price | Playmobil | Schleich | Melissa & Doug | CollectA | Papo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32.2% | 31.7% | 24.2% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 0.73% |
| Nov 2025 | 31% | 32.3% | 24.6% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 0.38% |
| Dec 2025 | 34% | 31.4% | 23.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% | 0.47% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.5% | 28% | 28% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 0.64% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.6% | 37.4% | 21.2% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 0.72% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.6% | 35.6% | 22.1% | 8% | 2.1% | 0.61% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.8% | 33.2% | 27.8% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | 27.6% | 33.2% | 27.6% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 0.63% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.3% | 34.7% | 24.2% | 8.8% | 3% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 28.6% | 32.4% | 26.2% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.4% | 33.6% | 23.8% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 0.54% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.1% | 30.4% | 24.8% | 9% | 3.1% | 0.56% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 32.1% | 1.1K | -1.7% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 30.4% | 1.1K | -12.9% | -3.2 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.8% | 880 | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9% | 320 | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.1% | 110 | +57.1% | +1.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.56% | 20 | 0% | 0 points |
32.1%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
30.4%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -12.9% vs prior month. Share -3.2 points.
3.
Schleich24.8%
Held 3rd. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
9%
Held 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
CollectA3.1%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, +57.1% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
6.
Papo0.56%
Held 6th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Schleich and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Schleich
4 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Schleich changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Schleich in New Zealand fell from 1K to 880.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Schleich’s share of searches among farm animals brands in New Zealand increased from 24.2% to 24.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Schleich’s share of searches among farm animals brands in New Zealand peaked at 28% in January 2026 and was lowest at 21.2% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand farm animals brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Fisher-Price overtook Playmobil to become the leader among farm animals brands in New Zealand, with 32.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, CollectA gained share of searches among farm animals brands in New Zealand, from 1.9% to 3.1%.

In September 2026, Schleich gained share of searches among farm animals brands in New Zealand, from 23.8% to 24.8%.

In September 2026, Playmobil lost share of searches among farm animals brands in New Zealand, from 33.6% to 30.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Papo in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 20 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Melissa & Doug in New Zealand fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.
How are Schleich’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Schleich’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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