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3.8%
3.8% -- search market share for Bing (2025)
Bing's global search market share rose to about 3.8–4.0% in 2025.
- reported as a range of about 3.8–4.0%
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3.8%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Statista
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Tier C
https://vehnta.com/google-vs-chatgpt/ ↗
Source Article
Google vs ChatGPT in 2026: Who's Winning the AI Search Battle?
This editorial, written by Marcello Cazzaniga, founder of Vehnta Software, explores the future of the challenge between Google Search and AI Chatbots.
Many of our clients, or prospects, in calls or meetings ask us how we think our product can adapt to the trend, which started some time ago, of users…
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Range 3.8-4.0%, midpoint 3.9%; cited from Statista
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6.5% | |
| 2009 | 10% | +53.8% |
| 2009-09 | 3.25% | -67.5% |
| 2010 | 11% | +238.5% |
| 2010-07 | 13.6% | +23.6% |
| 2010-09 | 11.2% | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 27% | +141.1% |
| 2011-03 | 17.5% | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 18% | +2.9% |
| 2012-04 | 14% | -22.2% |
| 2012-10 | 4.71% | -66.4% |
| 2013 | 25% | +430.8% |
| 2013-07 | 17.9% | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 19% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 30% | +57.9% |
| 2020-09 | 2.83% | -90.6% |
| 2021 | 20% | +606.7% |
| 2021-12 | 20.2% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -67.8% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -47.7% |
| 2023-01 | 8.85% | +160.3% |
| 2023-03 | 6% | -32.2% |
| 2024-06 | 4.2% | -30.0% |
| 2024-10 | 1.97% | -53.1% |
| 2024-11 | 30.29% | +1437.6% |
| 2025 (current) | 3.8% | -87.5% |
| 2025-04 | 8.24% | +116.8% |
| 2026 | 7% | -15.0% |
| 2026 | 4.03% | -42.4% |
| 2026 | 4% | -0.7% |
| Q1 FY2012 | 27% | +575.0% |
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Bing: 3.8% search market share. Source: Statista (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bing-global-search-share-2025
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