Backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Husqvarna was the most searched backpack sprayer brand in New Zealand, accounting for 36.2% of all searches among the seven brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Stihl and Solo showed up in every answer. Solo was recommended most often, coming first in every response.
HusqvarnaShare of searches 36.2%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StihlShare of searches 35.7%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
DeWaltShare of searches 25.1%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- SoloShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
ECHOShare of searches 0.71%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top backpack sprayer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions, Stihl and Solo appeared every time. Solo was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. Stihl was second, and Jacto was third. Husqvarna, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Stihl3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Solo3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Jacto2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Husqvarna0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
DeWalt0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
ECHO0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Greenworks0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which backpack sprayer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best backpack sprayer brand in New Zealand for garden spraying?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden sprayer nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“battery backpack sprayer”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which backpack sprayer brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each backpack sprayer brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven backpack sprayer brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Husqvarna, Stihl, DeWalt. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Husqvarna | Stihl | DeWalt | Solo | ECHO | Greenworks | Jacto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.7% | 31.7% | 19% | 1.5% | 0.54% | 0.41% | 0.14% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.7% | 33.4% | 23.8% | 1.3% | 0.55% | 0.28% | 0.08% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.4% | 38.5% | 19.9% | 1.2% | 0.64% | 0.32% | 0.09% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.5% | 38.9% | 19.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.28% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.6% | 38.7% | 19.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.23% | 0.09% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.5% | 34.4% | 22% | 1% | 0.59% | 0.34% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.9% | 35.3% | 20.9% | 0.85% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 38.3% | 39.7% | 20% | 0.97% | 0.65% | 0.28% | 0.09% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.2% | 36% | 26.8% | 0.86% | 0.61% | 0.41% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.4% | 38.3% | 23.4% | 0.76% | 0.54% | 0.43% | 0.11% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.7% | 37.2% | 25.8% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.41% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.2% | 35.7% | 25.1% | 1.6% | 0.71% | 0.45% | 0.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 36.2% | 7.2K | +7.3% | +1.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 35.7% | 7.1K | -1.5% | -1.6 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 25.1% | 5K | 0% | -0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.6% | 320 | +52.4% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.71% | 140 | +16.7% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.45% | 90 | +12.5% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.2% | 40 | +100% | +0.1 points |
36.2%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 7.2K estimated branded searches, +7.3% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
2.
Stihl35.7%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 7.1K estimated branded searches, -1.5% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
3.
DeWalt25.1%
Held 3rd. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
4.Solo
1.6%
Held 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, +52.4% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
5.
ECHO0.71%
Held 5th. 140 estimated branded searches, +16.7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.45%
Held 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, +12.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Jacto0.2%
Held 7th. 40 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand?
7 brands
In September 2026, Husqvarna was the most searched among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 7.2K branded searches, 36.2% of all searches for the seven we track. Stihl is in 2nd place, 0.6 percentage points behind at 35.7%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.7% → 36.2% | 46.7%Oct 2025 | 34.7%Aug 2026 | 1st | |
| 31.7% → 35.7% | 39.7%May 2026 | 31.7%Oct 2025 | 2nd | |
| 19% → 25.1% | 26.8%Jun 2026 | 19%Oct 2025 | 3rd | |
| Solo | 1.5% → 1.6% | 1.6%Sep 2026 | 0.76%Jul 2026 | 4th |
| 0.54% → 0.71% | 0.71%Sep 2026 | 0.5%Apr 2026 | 5th | |
| 0.41% → 0.45% | 0.45%Sep 2026 | 0.23%Feb 2026 | 6th | |
| 0.14% → 0.2% | 0.2%Sep 2026 | 0.08%Nov 2025 | 7th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand decreased from 46.7% to 36.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stihl’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand increased from 31.7% to 35.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand increased from 19% to 25.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand peaked at 46.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 34.7% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stihl’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand peaked at 39.7% in May 2026 and was lowest at 31.7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand peaked at 26.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 19% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Solo, ECHO, Greenworks and Jacto held steady: their share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand backpack sprayer brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Husqvarna overtook Stihl to become the leader among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand, with 36.2% of the searches.
In September 2026, Solo gained share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand, from 1.1% to 1.6%.

In September 2026, Stihl lost share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand, from 37.2% to 35.7%.

In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among backpack sprayer brands in New Zealand, from 25.8% to 25.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Jacto in New Zealand rose 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 40 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 140 in September 2026.
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