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Google Trends compares relative search interest over time and by region, shows related searches and current trends, with daily peaks for seven-day views.

Get interest by region

See where a search term has the highest relative search interest, across countries worldwide or regions within a country. Scores are normalized from 0 to 100; low-volume locations may have no score.

Your information

Search term to compare across places, for example pickleball.

More options

Country name or two-letter code, such as United States or US; use worldwide to list countries.

Period to measure, for example “Past 12 months”.

Include locations without enough measured searches as zero-interest entries; for example false.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

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About the Google Trends tool

Google Trends compares interest in one to five search terms over time, using terms and optional region, category, and time range.

Its regional method ranks places for a search term; its trending method lists searches by country, category, and time window.

Its related-search method returns top and rising searches and topics for a term, with an optional region and time range.

Built from trends.google.com. Last checked Sep 28, 2026.

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Get interest by region

1 credit

See where a search term has the highest relative search interest, across countries worldwide or regions within a country. Scores are normalized from 0 to 100; low-volume locations may have no score.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
TermtermTextRequiredSearch term to compare across places, for example pickleball.Example: Pickleball
CountrycountryTextOptionalCountry name or two-letter code, such as United States or US; use worldwide to list countries.Example: United States
Time Rangetime_rangeTextOptionalPeriod to measure, for example past_12_months.Example: Past 30 days
Include Low Volumeinclude_low_volumeYes or noOptionalInclude locations without enough measured searches as zero-interest entries; for example false.Example: No

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
RegionsregionsListPlaces ranked by relative search interest, highest first.
Linkregions[].linkTextGoogle Trends page for the term in this place.Example: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball&geo=PH
Interestregions[].interestNumberExample: 100
Region Coderegions[].region_codeTextExample: PH
Region Nameregions[].region_nameTextExample: Philippines
Google Trends Linkgoogle_trends_linkTextGoogle Trends page for this term, country, and period.Example: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball

Example result

For Term: Pickleball

JSON
{
  "regions": [
    {
      "link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball&geo=PH",
      "interest": 100,
      "region_code": "PH",
      "region_name": "Philippines"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball&geo=SG",
      "interest": 76,
      "region_code": "SG",
      "region_name": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball&geo=MY",
      "interest": 71,
      "region_code": "MY",
      "region_name": "Malaysia"
    }
  ],
  "google_trends_link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today+12-m&q=pickleball"
}

Get interest over time

1 credit

Compare search interest for 1 to 5 terms over time, with average scores and a dated timeline. Scores are relative within the comparison and low-volume terms can score zero. Seven-day points show each day’s peak score.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
TermstermsTextRequiredOne to five search terms separated by commas, for example ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude.Example: electric vehicle, unusuallyrarephrasexyz9999
RegionregionTextOptionalCountry name or US state, for example United States or California. Default: worldwide.Example: California
CategorycategoryTextOptionalGoogle Trends category name, for example Arts & Entertainment or Health. Default: all.Example: Autos & Vehicles
Time Rangetime_rangeTextOptionalPeriod to compare, for example past_12_months.Example: Past 7 days

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
TimelinetimelineList
Datetimeline[].dateTextYYYY-MM-DD, or ISO 8601 date-time for periods shorter than a week.Example: 2026-09-21
Termtimeline[].termTextExample: electric vehicle
Interesttimeline[].interestNumberExample: 0
Google Trends Linkgoogle_trends_linkTextLink to this comparison on Google Trends.Example: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=electric+vehicle%2Cunusuallyrarephra…
Average Interest by Termaverage_interest_by_termList
Termaverage_interest_by_term[].termTextExample: electric vehicle
Page Linkaverage_interest_by_term[].page_linkTextExample: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=electric+vehicle%2Cunusuallyrarephra…
Average Interestaverage_interest_by_term[].average_interestNumberExample: 14

Example result

For Terms: electric vehicle, unusuallyrarephrasexyz9999, Region: California, Category: Autos & Vehicles, Time Range: Past 7 days

JSON
{
  "timeline": [
    {
      "date": "2026-09-21",
      "term": "electric vehicle",
      "interest": 0
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-09-21",
      "term": "unusuallyrarephrasexyz9999",
      "interest": 0
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-09-22",
      "term": "electric vehicle",
      "interest": 65
    }
  ],
  "google_trends_link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=electric+vehicle%2Cunusuallyrarephrasexyz9999&date=now+7-d&geo=US-CA&cat=47",
  "average_interest_by_term": [
    {
      "term": "electric vehicle",
      "page_link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=electric+vehicle%2Cunusuallyrarephrasexyz9999&date=now+7-d&geo=US-CA&cat=47",
      "average_interest": 14
    },
    {
      "term": "unusuallyrarephrasexyz9999",
      "page_link": "https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=electric+vehicle%2Cunusuallyrarephrasexyz9999&date=now+7-d&geo=US-CA&cat=47",
      "average_interest": 0
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@google-trends",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_interest_by_region",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "term": "pickleball"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Compare search interest in competing products over time
  • Find places with the highest interest in a search term
  • Review current trending searches by country and category
  • Discover top and rising searches related to a topic

Questions about Google Trends

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Google Trends tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Google Trends account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from trends.google.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 28, 2026.

How has interest in several search terms changed over time?

Use Get interest over time with one to five terms and an optional region, category, and time range.

Where is a search term most popular?

Use Get interest by region with a term and optional country and time range.

What searches are related to a topic?

Use Get related searches with a term and optional region and time range.

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