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Makita 18v Batteries

Maybe

Products sell for $49.19 on average, inside the sweet spot. But demand is soft, at -13.9% this quarter, so Makita 18v Batteries is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
64
64 / 100
Top 3% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +15 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£1.4M/yr716K searches / yr
90-day growth
-13.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 54 sellers

Flapen Score

Makita 18v Batteries against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Makita 18v Batteries is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

64Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Makita 18v Batteries market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Makita 18v Batteries 716K times last year and spent an estimated £1.4M. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 716K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.4M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
716K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-13.9%
Conversion, latest week
4.0%
Market size, estimated
£1.4Ma year
Peak month
November1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
makita 18v batteries367K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £49.19.

Listings sell for £49.19 on average, from £13.73 to £242.69. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £49.19 that is £25K to £37K a year per listing.

Average price
£49.19inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£13.73–£242.69
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£25K–£37K
Returns
1.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

72% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 67% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #218 within Power Tool Accessories. It carries 481 reviews at 4.20 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
72%
Prime listings
67%
Out of stock, average day
15.9%
Average rank
#218in Power Tool Accessories
Average rating
4.20 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
481per listing
Listings tracked
36

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 8 of last year's 16 launches as successful.

16 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 8 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
16
Successful launches
8Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top Makita 18v Batteries products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 40% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£56K£112K£168K£224K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

54

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

21%

  • Makita40%
  • BATTOOL11%
  • TOPBATT9%
  • Waitley8%
  • Dosctt6%
  • Maxofpowr5%

Demand

Makita 18v Batteries search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Makita 18v Batteries search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • makita 18v batteries367K/yr
  • makita battery157K/yr
  • makita 18v battery39K/yr
  • makita batteries25K/yr
  • makita battery 18v29K/yr
  • 18v battery13K/yr
  • 18v makita batteries13K/yr
  • makita 5ah 18v battery13K/yr
  • makita lxt battery8K/yr
  • makita lithium ion 18v battery6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Makita 18v Batteries

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Charging37%−0.23

Not charging

wont charge at all

Will not recharge

Battery Life16%+0.65

Disappointing battery life

Battery not working

Short battery life

Durability13%−0.08

Didnt even last a week

Didn't last

Broken

Quality-Overall6%+1.40

Poor quality

Not the same quality as originals

Garbage

Value For Money4%+1.70

Its a cheaper option- for a reason

Unfortunately, a waste of money

Bit pricey

Love

Battery Life22%+0.65

Good battery

Great battery life

Excellent quality battery, so far

Value For Money20%+1.70

Great value

Good for the price

Excellent value

Quality-Overall16%+1.40

They feel well made

Excellent product

Quality product for a change

Charging11%−0.23

The charger is very good

charge quickly

Holds charge

Size-Overall7%+0.52

Fit well

They fit perfectly in my Makita 18V tools

Fits Makita

Return

1.2% Return rate 15% Fixable by listing

Charging40%█▇▇▆▇▇

Not charging

wont charge at all

Will not recharge

Compatibility-Overall13%▄▅▅▇▅█

Not 5.5ah

Size-Overall12%▃▄▆▄█▃
Battery Life11%▅▆▅▅█▅

Disappointing battery life

Battery not working

Short battery life

Functionality-Overall8%██▆▅▃▃

Not working

50 percent failure

only 1 works

FAQ

Common Makita 18v Batteries questions

Answered from the same tracked data.