Monday, March 26, 2007

Baidu and Google Gained in 06

From iResearch: Baidu and Google gained in Chinese search market in 06

Total search market reached 1.39 billion yuan in 06 in the Chinese search market. It was up 47% over 2005.

Baidu's share reached 55.2% and replaced Yahoo as number one player in the search market. Google also moved up to number two position with 21.7%. Yahoo has fallen to a distant number three with only 7.2% market share. Baidu had a very strong second half which helped move it up to the top position.

After formally entering the Chinese market in 2005, Google has gained market position year after year. It's market share has moved up from only 2.1% in 2003 to 21.7% last year. It's ranking also moved from number five in 2003, to number three in 2005, and number two in 2006.


Reference in Chinese

1 Comments:

Blogger Fili said...

Wonderful. Thanks for translating this information.

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