Google reveals top search queries in Ukraine for 2023: what's on the list

Google reveals top search queries in Ukraine for 2023: what's on the list

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 11 2023, 11:59 AM • 97121 views

The most popular Google searches in Ukraine in 2023 were "Air Alert Map," "Power Outage Schedule," and "Pryhozhyn." Defense Minister Rustem Umerov aroused the greatest interest among people.

Google traditionally presented the final ranking of queries most often searched by Ukrainians in the search engine at the end of the year and which topics gained the most interest during 2023, UNN reports.

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Among the defining moments of the year, the query "Air Alert Map" reportedly took the first position. The second place was occupied by the query "Blackout schedule", and the third place was occupied by Prigozhin.

Other trending queries of the year included Deep State, Israel, and Kakhovka hydroelectric power station.

In the ranking of the people whose interest grew the most during the year, the first place was taken by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov. Ukrainians were also interested in such people as Spartak Subbota, Oleksandr Usyk, Kyrylo Budanov, and Iryna Farion.

Regarding people who left forever in 2023, the most inquiries were about Yevhen Prygozhyn, Nina Matvienko, and Denis Monastyrsky.

In the category "Movies" in 2023, Ukrainians were most interested in Christopher Nolan's new film Oppenheimer. The top ten also includes Avatar 2: The Waterway, Ukrainian animation Mavka, the highest-grossing film of the year in the world Barbie, and the tragicomedy Luxembourg, Luxembourg by Ukrainian director Antonio Lukic.

Among television series , the leader was the Venzdey series. In addition, Ukrainians this year searched for new seasons of The Good Doctor, House of Happiness and The Witcher, as well as Turkish drama series Blood Flowers and Kingfisher.

In the category "Purchase of the Year" Ukrainians were most interested in where to buy potassium iodide. The top purchase requests also included the last year's leader, a generator, online tickets for Ukrzaliznytsia, a new iPhone model, and a power bank.

In 2023, Ukrainian users searched for what Hepatitis A, Hamas, and REB are. Ukrainians also tried to find out the meaning of the words "Redan," "Makeba," and "IPSO."

The full list of 2023 queries, the popularity of which grew the most in Ukraine over the year, looks like this: 

Defining moments of the year:

  • Air Alert Map
  • Blackout Schedule
  • Prigozhin
  • ChatGPT
  • Oppenheimer
  • Deep State
  • Israel
  • Soledar
  • Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant
  • Eurovision 2023
  • Person whose interest grew the most:

  • Rustem Umerov
  • Spartak Subbota
  • Oleksiy Arestovych
  • Oleksandr Usyk
  • Vladimir Putin
  • Mikhail Mudryk
  • Kirill Budanov
  • Dmitry Linartovich
  • Irina Farion
  • Garik Bircha
  • Gone forever:

  • Yevgeny Prigozhin
  • Nina Matvienko
  • Denis Monastyrsky
  • Vladlen Tatarsky
  • Valentin Yudashkin
  • Matthew Perry
  • Toto Kutunyo
  • Serhiy Syvokho
  • Vakhtang Kikabidze
  • Tina Turner
  • Questions: "What is it?"

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hamas
  • REB
  • Redan
  • Kab
  • Gaza Strip
  • Industrial Zone
  • Makeba
  • Ipsos
  • Cluster munitions
  • Purchase:

  • Potassium iodide
  • Generator
  • Ukrzaliznytsia tickets online
  • iPhone 15
  • Verbank
  • Nimesil
  • Air grill
  • Starlink
  • 20 hryvnia for the anniversary of the war
  • Battery operated lamp
  • Movie:

  • Oppenheimer
  • Avatar 2: Waterworld
  • Mavka
  • Fast and Furious 10
  • John Wick 4
  • Barbie
  • Five Nights at Freddy's
  • Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Cheburashka
  • Guardians of the Galaxy 3
  • TV Series:

  • Venzday
  • The Good Doctor
  • Blood Flowers
  • House of Luck Season 4
  • The Mandalorian
  • Kingfisher
  • A Word from the Kid
  • The King of Tulsa
  • Jeannie and Georgia Season 2
  • The Witcher Season 3
  • .