A list of the Global Google Trends data for the Year 2018 in Search, highlighting all the ways people searched for news, people, places and things.
News
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Major Reason | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Cup | 1 | News | June | Nepal | FIFA World Cup |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=World Cup |
| 2 | Hurricane Florence | 2 | News | September | USA | Cape Verde hurricane that caused severe damages in the US States of North and South Carolina |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Hurricane Florence |
| 3 | Mega Millions Result | 3 | News | October | South Africa | The largest jackpot that was won in Mega Millions history - $1.537 billion |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Mega Millions Result |
| 4 | Royal Wedding | 4 | News | May | United Kingdom | Prince Harry weds Meghan Markle |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Royal Wedding |
| 5 | Election Results | 5 | News | November | Zimbabwe | US Mid-term elections |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Election Results |
People
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meghan Markle | 1 | People | May | Trinidad & Tobago |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Meghan Markle |
| 2 | Demi Lovato | 2 | People | July | Puerto Rico |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Demi Lovato |
| 3 | Sylvester Stallone | 3 | People | February | South Africa |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Sylvester Stallone |
| 4 | Logan Paul | 4 | People | August | Ireland |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Logan Paul |
| 5 | Khloé Kardashian | 5 | People | April | Congo - Brazzaville |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Khloé Kardashian |
Movies
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Panther | 1 | Movies | February | Trinidad & Tobago |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Black Panther |
| 2 | Deadpool 2 | 2 | Movies | May | Bolivia |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Deadpool 2 |
| 3 | Venom | 3 | Movies | October | Singapore |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Venom |
| 4 | Avengers: Infinity War | 4 | Movies | May | Philippines |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Avengers Infinity War |
| 5 | Bohemian Rhapsody | 5 | Movies | November | Czechia |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Bohemian Rhapsody |
Actors
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylvester Stallone | 1 | Actors | February | South Africa | |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Sylvester Stallone |
| 2 | Logan Paul | 2 | Actors | August | Ireland | |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Logan Paul |
| 3 | Pete Davidson | 3 | Actors | October | USA |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Pete Davidson |
| 4 | Bill Cosby | 4 | Actors | September | Jamaica |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Bill Cosby |
| 5 | Noah Centineo | 5 | Actors | August | Costa Rica |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Noah Centineo |
Athletes
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristan Thompson | 1 | Athletes | April | Trinidad & Tobago |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Tristan Thompson |
| 2 | Alexis Sánchez | 2 | Athletes | January | Chile |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Alexis Sánchez |
| 3 | Lindsey Vonn | 3 | Athletes | February | Austria |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Lindsey Vonn |
| 4 | Shaun White | 4 | Athletes | February | USA |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Shaun White |
| 5 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | 5 | Athletes | October | Turkmenistan |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Khabib Nurmagomedov |
Deaths
| wdt_ID | Trend | Rank | Category | Month with Highest Searches | Country with Highest Searches | Image | Search on Google |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avicii | 1 | Deaths | April | Sweden |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Avicii |
| 2 | Mac Miller | 2 | Deaths | September | USA |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Mac Miller |
| 3 | Stan Lee | 3 | Deaths | November | Costa Rica |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Stan Lee |
| 4 | Anthony Bourdain | 4 | Deaths | June | Canada |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=Anthony Bourdain |
| 5 | XXXTentacion | 5 | Deaths | June | Jamaica |  |
https://www.google.com/search?q=XXXTentacion |
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