Zeitgeist 2010: How the world searched

New Zealand

Kiwis had a broad range of interests this year, focusing on sport, with searches for FIFA; music, with Justin Bieber and YouTube music; and entertainment, with Chatroulette and Avatar. A more sombre and focus, too, took over in September, with searches on the devastating Christchurch earthquake.

Fastest rising
1. grabone
2. chatroulette
3. christchurch earthquake
4. justin bieber
5. geonet
6. fifa
7. facebook login
8. youtube music
9. lotto results
10. avatar
Most popular
1. facebook
2. youtube
3. trademe
4. google
5. lyrics
6. hotmail
7. maps
8. weather
9. yahoo
10. bebo
Fastest rising people
1. justin bieber
2. lara bingle
3. paul henry
4. katy perry
5. sonny bill williams
6. kim kardashian
7. selena gomez
8. karen walker
9. les mills
10. miley cyrus
Hot ticket searches
1. rugby tickets
2. world cup tickets
3. cheap tickets
4. u2 tickets
5. all blacks tickets
6. metallica tickets
7. warriors tickets
8. phoenix tickets
9. big day out tickets
10. bon jovi tickets
Recipe searches
1. banoffee pie
2. zucchini
3. beef stroganoff
4. peanut butter
5. cupcake
6. moussaka
7. pumpkin pie
8. pumpkin soup
9. chicken casserole
10. chocolate mousse
Sport and recreation searches
1. america's cup
2. rowing
3. scrapbooking
4. trek bikes
5. felt
6. knitting patterns
7. marathons
8. parachutes
9. cycling
10. fishing

Zeitgeist 2010: How the world searched

New Zealand

Fastest rising

Most popular

Fastest rising people

Hot ticket searches

Recipe searches

Sport and recreation searches