Business intelligence tools in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Power BI was the most searched among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, with an estimated 9.2K branded searches and 73% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Power BI73%Tableau11.2%
Looker Studio8%
Qlik4.4%
Metabase3.3%
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Compare the BI and data visualisation tools New Zealand teams report with. 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.
Share of Search by month for Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio, Qlik, Metabase. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Power BI | Tableau | Looker Studio | Qlik | Metabase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 72.8% | 10.8% | 9.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 73.4% | 11.1% | 9.6% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.4% | 10% | 9% | 3.6% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.2% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 73.2% | 11.4% | 9.6% | 3.6% | 2.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.3% | 11.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.2% | 11.3% | 9.7% | 4% | 2.8% |
| May 2026 | 71.9% | 13.3% | 8.7% | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 79.2% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.4% | 9.6% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 2.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 73% | 11.2% | 8% | 4.4% | 3.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 73% | 9.2K | +1.1% | -2.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.2% | 1.4K | +22.6% | +1.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8% | 1K | -4.7% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.4% | 550 | +17% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.3% | 420 | +50% | +1 points |
1.
Power BI73%
held 1st · 9.2K estimated branded searches · +1.1% vs prior month · -2.4 points
2.
Tableau
11.2%
held 2nd · 1.4K estimated branded searches · +22.6% vs prior month · +1.7 points
8%
held 3rd · 1K estimated branded searches · -4.7% vs prior month · -0.8 points
4.
Qlik4.4%
held 4th · 550 estimated branded searches · +17% vs prior month · +0.5 points
5.
Metabase3.3%
held 5th · 420 estimated branded searches · +50% vs prior month · +1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand?
5 brands
In August 2026, Power BI was the most searched among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, with an estimated 9.2K branded searches and 73% estimated Share of Search within this set. Tableau is in 2nd place, 61.8 percentage points behind at 11.2% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72.8% → 73% | 79.2%Jun 2026 | 71.9%May 2026 | 1st | |
| 10.8% → 11.2% | 13.3%May 2026 | 7.6%Jun 2026 | 2nd | |
| 9.5% → 8% | 11.4%Jan 2026 | 7.8%Jun 2026 | 3rd | |
| 4.7% → 4.4% | 4.7%Oct 2025 | 3.2%Jun 2026 | 4th | |
| 2.2% → 3.3% | 3.3%Aug 2026 | 2%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Looker Studio’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand decreased from 9.5% to 8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Metabase’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand increased from 2.2% to 3.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Power BI’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand peaked at 79.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 71.9% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tableau’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand peaked at 13.3% in May 2026 and was lowest at 7.6% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Looker Studio’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand peaked at 11.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 7.8% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Qlik’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand peaked at 4.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 3.2% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Metabase’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand peaked at 3.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 2% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Power BI, Tableau and Qlik held steady: their estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand business intelligence tools in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Tableau gained estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 11.2%.

In August 2026, Metabase gained estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, from 2.3% to 3.3%.

In August 2026, Power BI lost estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, from 75.4% to 73%.

In August 2026, Looker Studio lost estimated Share of Search among business intelligence tools in New Zealand, from 8.8% to 8%.

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