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kukri

Worth a look56/100

kukri shows low returns (1.5%), but a small market ($223K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market/yr

$223K

Growth (1y)

+238.9%

Products

48

Brands

27

was 33 a year ago

Sellers

103

Price range

$11.97–$161.14

Returns

1.5%

Rating

4.4★

56/100

Worth a look

Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
11
×0.30
Growth
81
×0.30
Competition
77
×0.20
Quality gap
46
×0.10
Returns
88
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +238.9% year over year.
12K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Competition

31%Cold Steel
  • Cold Steel31%
  • Purple Dragon11%
  • Kershaw8%
  • CRKT7%
  • Condor5%
  • GK&CO. Kukri House4%
  • Other (21 brands)35%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 27 brands and 103 sellers compete here.

Brands

27 falling

was 33 a year ago

Sellers

103

Top 5 brand share

61%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
9Cold Steel$33.724.5★9743%rising

Product shelf

All 48 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“High quality for price”

Sharpness17%

“Sharp as arrived”

Value For Money14%

“Good for the money”

Grip8%

“A solid grip is maintain throughout”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Design-Overall4%

“Well constructed”

Weight Light3%

“Sharp and not too heavy”

Weight Heavy3%

“Im sure its strong enough to take heavy use”

Ease Of Use3%

“it handled the task at hand with ease”

Size-Overall2%

“Perfect size”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall14%

“Smaller than expected”

Sharpness13%

“Not as sharp as they claim”

Quality-Overall12%

“Low end quality”

Weight Heavy7%

“heavier than you would expect”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“False Advertising”

Grip3%

“Doesn't hold an edge well”

Durability3%

“the blade deformed”

Comfort-Overall2%

“Felt uncomfortable unbalanced”

Thickness2%

“I was a bit concerned over the blade seeming thin at 2.8 mm”

Rusts/Corrodes2%

“pollish alot or rusty easily”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall21%
  • Sharpness12%
  • Weight Heavy9%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
  • Handle Quality6%
  • Grip5%
  • Defective Material/Parts4%
  • Comfort-Overall4%
  • Quality-Overall4%
  • Product Condition3%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.74 median price · 2.3% median returns across 14,634 tracked niches.