Between January 1st and December 31st, 2023, "BBC" was the most popular search query on the Google search engine in the United Kingdom. "Weather" was ranked second, reaching an index point value of 97 relative to the top search query (BBC). Similar terms like "BBC News" and "BBC Weather" also ranked significantly high, with values of 41 and 22 index points each.
Top Google search queries in the United Kingdom in 2023
(index value)
Characteristic
Index rating
BBC
100
Weather
97
News
85
Google
48
Amazon
44
BBC news
41
YouTube
36
Facebook
36
BBC Weather
22
Liverpool
20
Wordle
20
Amazon UK
19
Tesco
19
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According to the source, "Google does not publish search volumes, but the index column shows relatives volumes for each query compared to search volumes for the top query (and index of 50 means that the query received 50% of the search volume of the top query)."
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