According to Google's Year in Search, the top searches of 2022 included the latest news and updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
People were curious about the latest developments in the pandemic, with searches for "COVID-19 vaccine" and "COVID-19 news" being among the most popular.
The world was also fixated on the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with searches for "FIFA World Cup 2022" and "World Cup schedule" dominating the charts.
The highly anticipated film "Avatar: The Way of Water" also made a splash, with searches for "Avatar 2 release date" and "Avatar 2 trailer" being among the most searched terms.
Year in Search
Google's "Year in Search" data is a treasure trove of information on what people have been searching for over the past year. The company collected 2024 search results from Jan. 1 through Nov. 23 of this year.
The top searches globally include the Copa América, UEFA European Championship, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, India vs England, and Liam Payne.
Top 5 people searched for globally are Donald Trump, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Kamala Harris, Imane Khelif, and Joe Biden.
The Olympic village's chocolate muffin, made famous by Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen over the summer games, led Google’s global recipe trends this year.
Queries for the New York Times' “Connections” puzzle topped game searches.
In the U.S., country-specific data shows, many people asked Google about online trends like the word “demure” and “mob wife aesthetic.”
Top Searches
The top searches of 2024 are a fascinating topic. According to Google's "Year in Search" data, the top 5 searches globally include Copa América, UEFA European Championship, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, India vs England, and Liam Payne.
The Olympic village's chocolate muffin, made famous by Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen, led Google's global recipe trends this year. It's no surprise that people are interested in trying new recipes, especially after watching athletes compete in the summer games.
The top 5 people searched for globally are Donald Trump, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Kamala Harris, Imane Khelif, and Joe Biden. It's interesting to see who people are interested in learning more about.
Here are the top searches of 2024 in more detail:
Queries for the Olympic village's chocolate muffin also led to an interest in game searches, with The New York Times' "Connections" puzzle topping the list. And in the U.S., country-specific data shows that many people asked Google about online trends like the word "demure" and "mob wife aesthetic."
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