--- title: "Le Creuset vs Ninja: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Le Creuset or Ninja more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Griddle pan 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-griddle-pan-brands/compare/le-creuset-vs-ninja-kitchen" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Le Creuset vs Ninja: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Le Creuset or Ninja more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Griddle pan 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**: Le Creuset and Ninja - **Competitive set**: Griddle pan brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Le Creuset Share of Search**: 52.7% - **Ninja Share of Search**: 8.3% ## Is Le Creuset or Ninja more popular in search? - In September 2026, Le Creuset had more branded searches than Ninja among griddle pan brands in New Zealand. Le Creuset had about 8,090 branded searches, while Ninja had 1,270. Le Creuset made up 52.7% of all griddle pan brand searches we track, and Ninja accounted for 8.3%. - Le Creuset was ahead of Ninja in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Le Creuset’s share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand moved from 52.6% to 52.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 8.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ninja’s share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand moved from 7.4% to 8.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 930 to 1.3K. ## Top griddle pan brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Le Creuset was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Ninja did not appear in any of the four answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lodge | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Le Creuset | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Scanpan | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Staub | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Tefal | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Ninja | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Circulon | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about griddle pan brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which griddle pan brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Lodge, 2. Le Creuset - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best griddle pan brands in New Zealand?": 1. Le Creuset, 2. Lodge, 3. Scanpan, 4. Staub, 5. Tefal - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best griddle pan brand in New Zealand for everyday cooking?": 1. Lodge, 2. Scanpan, 3. Le Creuset - Searched Google, AI Overview "non stick griddle pan": 1. Scanpan Not named in any answer: Ninja and Circulon. 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 griddle pan brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Ninja gained share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand, from 7.1% to 8.3%. - In September 2026, Le Creuset gained share of searches among griddle pan brands in New Zealand, from 51.5% to 52.7%. ## Month by month | Month | Le Creuset estimated searches | Le Creuset Share of Search | Le Creuset rank | Ninja estimated searches | Ninja Share of Search | Ninja rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 52.6% | 1 | 930 | 7.4% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 56.4% | 1 | 1.5K | 8.4% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 61.9% | 1 | 1.5K | 7.5% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 8K | 53.7% | 1 | 1.3K | 8.5% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 6.5K | 57.2% | 1 | 930 | 8.1% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 8K | 59.6% | 1 | 800 | 6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 6.8K | 50.3% | 1 | 1.1K | 8.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | 8K | 54.2% | 1 | 1.1K | 7.7% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 53.2% | 1 | 1.1K | 7.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 8.4K | 52.1% | 1 | 1.3K | 7.8% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 8.3K | 51.5% | 1 | 1.1K | 7.1% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 52.7% | 1 | 1.3K | 8.3% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Le Creuset’s and Ninja’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. - **Le Creuset**: Measured on the search terms “le creuset”, “le creuset kettle”, “le creuset mugs”, “le creuset outlet”, “le creuset pot”, “le creuset sale” and “lecreuset”, summed into one figure. - **Ninja**: Measured on the search terms “ninja blast” and “ninja foodi”, summed into one figure. - [Le Creuset profile](/demand/nz/brands/le-creuset) - [Ninja profile](/demand/nz/brands/ninja-kitchen) - [All griddle pan brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-griddle-pan-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Le Creuset or Ninja more popular in search? In September 2026, Le Creuset had more branded searches than Ninja among griddle pan brands in New Zealand. Le Creuset had about 8,090 branded searches, while Ninja had 1,270. Le Creuset made up 52.7% of all griddle pan brand searches we track, and Ninja accounted for 8.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Le Creuset vs Ninja: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-griddle-pan-brands/compare/le-creuset-vs-ninja-kitchen This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-griddle-pan-brands/compare/le-creuset-vs-ninja-kitchen. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.