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Bogs vs Hunter:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Hunter had more branded searches than Bogs among gumboot brands in New Zealand. Hunter was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to Bogs’ 170, and held a 23.5% Share of Search versus Bogs’ 1.3%.

Share of Search among gumboot brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Bogs or Hunter?
Bogs1.3%170 searches
vs
Hunter23.5%3K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Bogs or Hunter?

Compare the gumboot and rubber boot brands New Zealanders wear on farm and in town. 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.

Bogs and Hunter among gumboot brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Hunter, Bogs. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthSkellerupHunterMuck BootBogs
Oct 202575.7%14.8%8%1.5%
Nov 202573.6%17.5%7.6%1.3%
Dec 202569.2%22.9%6.9%0.96%
Jan 202666.4%23.2%8.7%1.8%
Feb 202668.8%20.2%9.4%1.7%
Mar 202665.5%20.6%9.9%4%
Apr 202665.6%22.7%9.6%2.2%
May 202671.5%16.8%9.9%1.8%
Jun 202668.5%20.2%9.6%1.6%
Jul 202669.2%20.2%9.3%1.3%
Aug 202668.5%23.5%6.7%1.3%
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How has the Bogs and Hunter comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Hunter was ahead of Bogs in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bogs’ estimated Share of Search among gumboot brands in New Zealand moved from 1.5% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 170.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hunter’s estimated Share of Search among gumboot brands in New Zealand moved from 14.8% to 23.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 3K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand gumboot brands in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Hunter gained estimated Share of Search among gumboot brands in New Zealand, from 20.2% to 23.5%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bogs in New Zealand rose 30.8% over 11 measured months, from 130 to 170 in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bogs’ and Hunter’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.

Bogs

5 branded search terms

  • bogs boots
  • bogs boots kids
  • bogs gumboots
  • bogs rubber boots
  • bogs wellies

Hunter

10 branded search terms

  • hunter boots
  • hunter boots original tall
  • hunter boots rain boots
  • hunter boots usa
  • hunter boots women
  • hunter email finder
  • hunter gumboots
  • hunter io
  • hunter rubber boots
  • hunter wellies

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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