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Carman's vs Clif Bar:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Clif Bar had more branded searches than Carman's among snack bar brands in New Zealand. Clif Bar was estimated to have 880 branded searches compared to Carman's’ 290, and held a 9.4% Share of Search versus Carman's’ 3.1%.

Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Clif Bar?
Carman's3.1%290 searches
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Clif Bar9.4%880 searches

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Which is more popular in search, Carman's or Clif Bar?

Compare the muesli and snack bar brands New Zealanders buy. 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.

Carman's and Clif Bar among snack bar brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Clif Bar, Carman's. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthTastiNature ValleyNice & NaturalClif BarMother EarthCarman's
Oct 202548.7%10.4%16.2%17.1%4.2%3.4%
Nov 202550.3%11%15.9%15%4.2%3.7%
Dec 202551.1%9.8%15.1%16.1%4.5%3.3%
Jan 202651.9%9%16.3%15.9%3.6%3.3%
Feb 202648.2%12.9%15.9%14.9%5.1%3.1%
Mar 202647.6%13.1%17.8%14.2%4.1%3.2%
Apr 202648.7%13.1%17%13.3%4.6%3.3%
May 202645.7%12.8%16.3%10.5%7.9%6.8%
Jun 202643.4%13.3%14.1%7.9%12.7%8.6%
Jul 202649.7%12.1%16.1%8.9%9.3%4%
Aug 202648.7%16.6%16.3%9.4%6%3.1%
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How has the Carman's and Clif Bar comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Carman's took it in June 2026, Clif Bar took it in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Carman's’ estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand moved from 3.4% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 200 to 290.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Clif Bar’s estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand moved from 17.1% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 880.

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

  1. In August 2026, Carman's lost estimated Share of Search among snack bar brands in New Zealand, from 4% to 3.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Clif Bar rose from 5th to 4th among snack bar brands in New Zealand.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carman's’ and Clif Bar’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.

Carman's

7 branded search terms

  • carman's
  • carmans
  • carmans bars
  • carmans kitchen
  • carmans muesli bar
  • carmans near me
  • carmans protein bar

Clif Bar

8 branded search terms

  • clif bar
  • clif bar bloks
  • clif bar near me
  • clif bar nutrition
  • clif bar nz
  • clif bar protein bar
  • clifbar
  • clifbar com

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