Every year, Google sums up search trends, and 2024 was no exception. This year, Ukrainian users showed interest in a wide range of topics — from energy issues to cinema and the meaning of rarely used words.
The most popular searches of the year
The "Schedule of power outages" , which reflects the urgency of the energy situation in the country, was in the first place among general requests The second position was taken by the question about "Euro 2024" , and the third place was the name of Oleksandr Syrskyi , the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.
The top 5 also included:
- "Olympic Games 2024" — Ukrainians actively followed sports achievements.
- "Easter 2024" — traditional religious holidays remain important for many.
- "Suja" is a term that has attracted attention in connection with military events.
Who interested Ukrainians in 2024
In the category of persons, the leader was Oleksandr Syrskyi , who was sought after by Ukrainians because of his important role in military operations. Other popular queries were:
- Oleksandr Usyk is a famous boxer.
- Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are influential political figures.
- Klavdiya Petrivna is a person who caused a wave of interest.
Search trends also highlight the key losses of 2024. Ukrainians were most interested in:
- Iryna Farion
- Oleksiy Navalny
- Alain Delon
What were watched: movie rating
The Ukrainian documentary "20 days in Mariupol" , which caused a great response. The second and third positions were taken by the popular Hollywood sequels: "Thoughts Inside Out 2" and "Dune. Part Two" .
Other films that captivated the Ukrainian audience:
- "Saltburn" and "Substance" are the discussed novelties of the year.
- "The Witch of Konotop" is a Ukrainian horror film that combines mystical motifs with national traditions.
What did you buy?
In 2024, requests for purchases demonstrate the desire of Ukrainians for energy independence:
- EcoFlow , charging stations, inverters and solar panels.
Other trending queries included: - Dubai chocolate is a gastronomic hit of the year.
- Squishies and tubing are popular recreational items.
Dictionary of the year: what these words mean
Among the most common language requests:
- Abbreviations MSEK , REB , TsNAP and KAB .
- The meaning of the words: "terykons" , "quadrobers" and "chinazes" .
Also, Ukrainians actively tried to find out what blackout queues are and how to get an ok-7 .
