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title: "V Energy: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "V Energy is an energy drink brand sold in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/v-energy"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# V Energy: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

V Energy is an energy drink brand sold in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: V Energy
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among energy drink brands**: 23.2%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Energy drink brands | 3 | 23.2% | 7.7K |

- [Energy drink brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-energy-drink-brands)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for V Energy in New Zealand rose from 5.5K to 7.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, V Energy’s estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand increased from 19.5% to 23.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, V Energy’s estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand peaked at 23.3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 17.9% in December 2025.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand energy drink brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Red Bull gained estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand, from 32.2% to 35.4%.
- In August 2026, Monster Energy gained estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand, from 31.6% to 33.4%.
- In August 2026, Prime lost estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 2.8%.
- V Energy’s estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 21.4% to 23.2% in August 2026.
- Mother’s estimated Share of Search among energy drink brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4% to 3.5% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for C4 Energy in New Zealand rose 22.9% over 11 measured months, from 480 to 590 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Energy drink brands | 5.5K | 19.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Energy drink brands | 5.8K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Energy drink brands | 4.5K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Energy drink brands | 5.8K | 23.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Energy drink brands | 5.9K | 22.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Energy drink brands | 6.3K | 20.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Energy drink brands | 5.3K | 20.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Energy drink brands | 6.3K | 21.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Energy drink brands | 6.2K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Energy drink brands | 6.5K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Energy drink brands | 7.7K | 23.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Energy drink brands | — | — | — |

## How is V Energy measured?

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

- “500ml v energy drink”
- “black v drink”
- “blue v drink”
- “new v drink”
- “red v drink”
- “red v energy drink”
- “v co nz”
- “v drink”
- “v drink price”
- “v energy 500ml”
- “v energy drink”
- “v energy drink 500ml”
- “v energy drink woolies”
- “v energy energy drink”
- “v energy nz”
- “v energy shots”
- “venergy”

## Which energy drink brands compete with V Energy?

- [Red Bull](/demand/nz/brands/red-bull): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/red-bull-vs-v-energy
- [Monster Energy](/demand/nz/brands/monster-energy): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/monster-energy-vs-v-energy
- [Mother](/demand/nz/brands/mother): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/mother-vs-v-energy
- [Prime](/demand/nz/brands/prime): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/prime-vs-v-energy
- [C4 Energy](/demand/nz/brands/c4-energy): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/c4-energy-vs-v-energy

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "V Energy: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/v-energy

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