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title: "Denby vs Ecology: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Denby or Ecology more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dinner set brands set 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."
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# Denby vs Ecology: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Denby or Ecology more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dinner set brands set 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

- **Compared**: Denby and Ecology
- **Competitive set**: Dinner set brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Denby Share of Search**: 6.8%
- **Ecology Share of Search**: 2.9%

## Is Denby or Ecology more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Denby had more branded searches than Ecology among dinner set brands in New Zealand. Denby had about 210 branded searches, while Ecology had 90. Denby made up 6.8% of all dinner set brand searches we track, and Ecology accounted for 2.9%.
- Denby was ahead of Ecology in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Denby’s share of searches among dinner set brands in New Zealand moved from 5.5% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 210.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ecology’s share of searches among dinner set brands in New Zealand held steady at 2.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.

## Top dinner set brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Denby was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ecology was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Denby was listed before Ecology in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Corelle | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Maxwell & Williams | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Denby | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Royal Doulton | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Wedgwood | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ecology | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about dinner set brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which dinner set brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Corelle, 2. Maxwell & Williams
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best dinner set brands in New Zealand?": 1. Wedgwood, 2. Denby, 3. Royal Doulton, 4. Maxwell & Williams, 5. Corelle, 6. Ecology
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best dinner set brand in New Zealand for everyday meals?": 1. Corelle, 2. Maxwell & Williams, 3. Denby
- Searched Google, AI Overview "dinner set nz": 1. Corelle, 2. Royal Doulton
- Searched Google, AI Overview "stoneware dinner set": 1. Ecology

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand dinner set brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Denby gained share of searches among dinner set brands in New Zealand, from 5.4% to 6.8%.
- In September 2026, Ecology lost share of searches among dinner set brands in New Zealand, from 3.5% to 2.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Denby estimated searches | Denby Share of Search | Denby rank | Ecology estimated searches | Ecology Share of Search | Ecology rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 170 | 5.5% | 5 | 90 | 2.9% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 140 | 4.6% | 5 | 110 | 3.6% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 170 | 4.8% | 5 | 140 | 3.9% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 170 | 4.9% | 5 | 140 | 4% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 140 | 5.5% | 5 | 90 | 3.5% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 260 | 9.1% | 5 | 90 | 3.1% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 320 | 9.7% | 5 | 110 | 3.3% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 5% | 5 | 110 | 3.3% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 390 | 10.8% | 5 | 110 | 3.1% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 210 | 6.1% | 5 | 110 | 3.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 170 | 5.4% | 5 | 110 | 3.5% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 210 | 6.8% | 5 | 90 | 2.9% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Denby’s and Ecology’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Denby**: Measured on the search term “denby”.
- **Ecology**: Measured on the search term “ecology dinner set”.

- [Denby profile](/demand/nz/brands/denby)
- [Ecology profile](/demand/nz/brands/ecology)
- [All dinner set brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-dinner-set-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Denby or Ecology more popular in search?

In September 2026, Denby had more branded searches than Ecology among dinner set brands in New Zealand. Denby had about 210 branded searches, while Ecology had 90. Denby made up 6.8% of all dinner set brand searches we track, and Ecology accounted for 2.9%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Denby vs Ecology: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-dinner-set-brands/compare/denby-vs-ecology

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