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# **2026 balloons**

**Worth a look**

Shows demand growing +287.5% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 31Growth 100Conversion 64Competition 78Returns 48Price range 13Avg price 21Brand share 68Review moat 66Quality gap 75

**Growth**

**Incredible****+287.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Great****37%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****64%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Good****873.78**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Good****5.7%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Okay****3.2%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Okay****$139K**

$139K/yr · 323K searches

**Avg price**

**Bad****$7.56**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Bad****$4.34–$16.58**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**28 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**34**

**Top-5 brand share**

**64%**

**Open market**

**32%**

- BBPOOL32% - GOER13% - Lxzyu9% - KatchOn6% - Wellinology5% - Mluchee3%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$4K6%$8K9%$13K12%$17K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 51 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![GOER 42 Inch 2026 Gold Foil Number Balloons for 2026 New Year Eve Festival Party Supplies Graduation Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51CaL9ngQiL.jpg)**GOER 42 Inch 2026 Gold Foil Number Balloons for 2026 New Year Eve Festival Party Supplies Graduation Decorations**GOER**$10.73**4.5★5,961 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01JYNISZC) [2![2026 Champagne Gold Balloons 40 Large Champagne Gold 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 New Year Christmas Graduation Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RSQs1R+YL.jpg)**2026 Champagne Gold Balloons 40 Large Champagne Gold 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 New Year Christmas Graduation Party Decoration**BBPOOL**$6.73**4.2★338 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ9PGX4J) [3![40 Inch 2026 Balloons Gold Foil Number Balloons for 2026 New Year Festival Celebration or Birthday Party Supplies Decorations New Years Balloon 2026 New Years Eve Graduation Balloons Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Xwx8s8LAL.jpg)**40 Inch 2026 Balloons Gold Foil Number Balloons for 2026 New Year Festival Celebration or Birthday Party Supplies Decorations New Years Balloon 2026 New Years Eve Graduation Balloons Decorations**Lxzyu**$4.41**4.4★61 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFT8JMFR) [4![40 Inch 2026 Pack of 4 Gold Big Helium Foil Balloon Numbers Large Mylar Number for Christmas New Years Eve Party Graduation Birthday](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wvwjtjyVL.jpg)**40 Inch 2026 Pack of 4 Gold Big Helium Foil Balloon Numbers Large Mylar Number for Christmas New Years Eve Party Graduation Birthday**Wellinology**$6.24**4.1★165 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPDHVMPK) [5![2026 Navy Blue Balloons 40 Large Navy Blue 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 New Year Christmas Graduation Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qOqaMnQQL.jpg)**2026 Navy Blue Balloons 40 Large Navy Blue 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 New Year Christmas Graduation Party Decoration**BBPOOL**$6.76**4.2★338 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLTRW6FV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Graduation Party Decorations 2026 Graduation Balloons - 13Pcs Black Gold Graduation Foil Balloons Class of 2026 with Ribbons - Grad Mylar Balloons for Grad Decorations Supplies College High School](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JatN2p-tL.jpg)**Graduation Party Decorations 2026 Graduation Balloons - 13Pcs Black Gold Graduation Foil Balloons Class of 2026 with Ribbons - Grad Mylar Balloons for Grad Decorations Supplies College High School**POJOOY**$8.76**32 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDN1QJ3Y) [![Class of 2026 Balloons 16 Inch Congrats Grad Balloon Gold Graduation Letter Number Star Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514lvJ3OL1L.jpg)**Class of 2026 Balloons 16 Inch Congrats Grad Balloon Gold Graduation Letter Number Star Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026**Villorem**$7.63**7 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQL1GZF) [![Black Gold Balloon Kit with 2026 Foil Number Balloons Neutral Decor for Corporate Functions Social Gatherings & Indoor Venue Displays](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513yycM5t3L.jpg)**Black Gold Balloon Kit with 2026 Foil Number Balloons Neutral Decor for Corporate Functions Social Gatherings & Indoor Venue Displays**IMGAJOSKO**$16.58**44 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF3588QF) [![CGIYYAR Class of 2026 Graduation Balloons Gold Foil Graduation Party Decorations 16-Inch Number & Letter Balloon Set for Grad Party Indoor & Outdoor Grad Decor Photo Backdrop](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VHDMEIW1L.jpg)**CGIYYAR Class of 2026 Graduation Balloons Gold Foil Graduation Party Decorations 16-Inch Number & Letter Balloon Set for Grad Party Indoor & Outdoor Grad Decor Photo Backdrop**CGIYYAR**$6.93**11 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJBP9V1W) [![2026 Graduation Balloons Set Class of 2026 32 Inch Blue 2026 Number Foil Balloons Star Cap Garland Banner Blue Black Confetti Balloons for Senior High School College Congrats Grad Party Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ca8ElHmPL.jpg)**2026 Graduation Balloons Set Class of 2026 32 Inch Blue 2026 Number Foil Balloons Star Cap Garland Banner Blue Black Confetti Balloons for Senior High School College Congrats Grad Party Decorations**Froova**$12.07**42 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLX6P8H4)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![2026 Number Balloons 40 Inch Balloon New Years Eve Decorations Pearl Pink Balloons for New Years Eve Party Supplies 2026 Graduation Decoration 2 6 20 26 Birthday Parties](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e3Y9cyhhL.jpg)**2026 Number Balloons 40 Inch Balloon New Years Eve Decorations Pearl Pink Balloons for New Years Eve Party Supplies 2026 Graduation Decoration 2 6 20 26 Birthday Parties**Mluchee**$7.11**4.4★**▲ 147%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJQMX9VH) [![KatchOn Rose Gold Class of 2026 Balloons Banner - Script 16 Inch | Graduation Balloons for Rose Gold Graduation Decorations 2026 | Class Of 2026 Decorations Graduation Party Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DkqkF9jyL.jpg)**KatchOn Rose Gold Class of 2026 Balloons Banner - Script 16 Inch | Graduation Balloons for Rose Gold Graduation Decorations 2026 | Class Of 2026 Decorations Graduation Party Decorations**KatchOn**$11.36**3.7★**▲ 147%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRD7DLJ7) [![Class of 2026 Balloons 16 Inch Congrats Grad Balloon Gold Graduation Letter Number Star Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514lvJ3OL1L.jpg)**Class of 2026 Balloons 16 Inch Congrats Grad Balloon Gold Graduation Letter Number Star Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026**Villorem**$7.63**2.8★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQL1GZF) [![2026 Gold Balloons 40 Large Gold 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 Graduation New Year Christmas Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41l-L9vPL3L.jpg)**2026 Gold Balloons 40 Large Gold 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 Graduation New Year Christmas Party Decoration**BELSITA**$4.97**5.0★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5Y2YFH8) [![2026 Silver Balloons 40 Large Silver 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 Graduation New Year Christmas Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mp2BR29sL.jpg)**2026 Silver Balloons 40 Large Silver 2026 Balloons Helium Mylar Foil Balloons for 2026 Graduation New Year Christmas Party Decoration**BELSITA**$4.91**5.0★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5XK4X93)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 29 weeks — +287.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

100K60KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“I also liked that the kit came with a good variety”*

**Size-Overall**14%

*“Excellent size”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Good Value”*

**Color**11%

*“The colors are bright”*

**Inflation/Deflation**7%

*“They were simple enough to inflate”*

**Durability**5%

*“Includes durable string for hanging”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“look just like advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“easy to assemble”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“they looked great”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Inflation/Deflation**26%

*“wouldn't stay inflated”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Not worth the $ Absolutely terrible quality”*

**Size-Overall**11%

*“And huge”*

**Durability**5%

*“Did not last even 3 hours”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“I do wish it was a little bit cheaper”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Cheap Material, Didnt Last”*

**Strength**3%

*“not sturdy”*

**Color**2%

*“Color off”*

**Thickness**2%

*“Thin and rips easily”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“The number of balloons was not enough for an arch as shown in the picture”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**36%

**Color**16%

**Value For Money**14%

**Inflation/Deflation**12%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Functionality-Overall**4%

**Leak-Proof**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%