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Haribo vs Skittles:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Haribo had more branded searches than Skittles among lolly brands in New Zealand. Haribo was estimated to have 4.5K branded searches compared to Skittles’ 3.7K, and held a 28.3% Share of Search versus Skittles’ 23.2%.

Share of Search among lolly brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Haribo or Skittles?
Haribo28.3%4.5K searches
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Skittles23.2%3.7K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Haribo or Skittles?

Compare the lolly and confectionery 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.

Haribo and Skittles among lolly brands in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthHariboSkittlesPascallMentosThe Natural Confectionery Co.AllensRainbow
Oct 202526.7%26.1%16.3%14.8%9.4%2.7%4%
Nov 202528.7%28.9%12.9%14.6%8.2%2.8%3.7%
Dec 202530.2%24.5%14.6%13%9.9%4.9%2.8%
Jan 202629.8%24.6%12.9%13.6%11%4.2%4%
Feb 202629%25.8%15.1%13.9%9.2%3.1%3.9%
Mar 202630.2%21.7%16%15.5%10%3.1%3.5%
Apr 202630.3%24.5%13%13.7%10.3%4.3%3.8%
May 202633.4%24.1%11.8%13.7%9.1%5%3%
Jun 202629%26.7%15%13.8%8.3%3.6%3.4%
Jul 202628.4%27.8%13.3%11.9%9.2%6.5%2.8%
Aug 202628.3%23.2%14.4%13.2%11.1%6.7%3.1%
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How has the Haribo and Skittles comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Skittles took it in November 2025, Haribo took it in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Haribo’s estimated Share of Search among lolly brands in New Zealand moved from 26.7% to 28.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.2K to 4.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Skittles’ estimated Share of Search among lolly brands in New Zealand moved from 26.1% to 23.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.1K to 3.7K.

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

  1. In August 2026, Skittles lost estimated Share of Search among lolly brands in New Zealand, from 27.8% to 23.2%.

  2. Haribo’s estimated Share of Search among lolly brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 33.4% to 28.3% in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Haribo’s and Skittles’ 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.

Haribo

23 branded search terms

  • bear haribo
  • haribo
  • haribo balla stixx
  • haribo berries
  • haribo candy
  • haribo cherries
  • haribo com
  • haribo gold bears
  • haribo gummies
  • haribo gummy bears
  • haribo lollies
  • haribo near me
  • haribo nz
  • haribo online
  • haribo pico balla
  • haribo sour
  • haribo sour spaghetti
  • haribo starmix
  • haribo sticks
  • haribo sweet sour bears
  • haribo sweets
  • haribo tangfastics
  • haribo watermelon

Skittles

18 branded search terms

  • giants skittles
  • green skittles
  • original skittles
  • red skittles
  • skittles
  • skittles candies
  • skittles cloudz
  • skittles com
  • skittles giants
  • skittles lollies
  • skittles near me
  • skittles nz
  • skittles online
  • skittles packet
  • skittles sweets
  • skittles vodka
  • skittles woolies
  • wildberry skittles

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