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58%

58% -- year over year growth in ai overviews query share for Google AI Overviews (US) (2026-02)

Name: Year Over Year Growth In AI Overviews Query Share Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-10-01

2026-02 · BrightEdge

Google AI Overviews query share in the US grew by 58% year-over-year as of February 2026 according to BrightEdge's 12-month analysis.

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58%

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2026-02

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Google AI Overviews (US)

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BrightEdge Primary Tier B

https://wellsgroup.uz/uz/insights/what-is-ai-seo-and-why-businesses-should-care ↗

Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026-02 Channel: Deep Crawl

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AI SEO nima va u nima uchun muhim | WellsGroup

AI SEO nima va nega bizneslar bunga e’tibor qaratishi kerak AI SEO qidiruvdagi ko‘rinuvchanlikni qayta shakllantirmoqda. AI Overviews, iqtiboslar va zero-click qidiruv xulq-atvori uchun qanday optimallashtirishni o‘rganing. Biznes egasi 2026 yil boshida Google Analytics’ni ochadi. Trafik pasaygan, a…

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BrightEdge 12-month analysis

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Google AI Overviews (US): 58% year over year growth in ai overviews query share. Source: BrightEdge (2026-02). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-overviews-query-share-yoy-growth

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