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Funny

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.3% of orders. But products sell for $6.68 on average, outside the sweet spot, so Funny is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
59
59 / 100
Top 14% of 2,461 Fashion niches · +11 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£567K/yr3.3M searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
20%top-5 click share · 65 brands · 104 sellers

Flapen Score

Funny against its category

The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Funny is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

59Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Funny market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Funny 3.3M times last year and spent an estimated £567K. The top 5 brands take 29% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 59 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 3.3M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £567K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
3.3M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.1%
Conversion, latest week
2.5%
Market size, estimated
£567Ka year
Peak month
December12.6× the quietest month
Top search term
funny gifts for men1.1M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £6.68.

Listings sell for £6.68 on average, from £1.71 to £19.01. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £6.68 that is £2K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£6.68under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.71–£19.01
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
80K–100K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£3K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #79 within Novelty & Special Use Clothing. It carries 1,099 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
50%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
4.8%
Average rank
#79in Novelty & Special Use Clothing
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,099per listing
Listings tracked
86

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 14 launches as successful.

14 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
14
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
34 months

Products

Top Funny 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 20% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£11K£23K£34K£45K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

65 falling

Sellers

104

Top-5 brand share

29%

Top 20: 68%

Top-5 click share

20%

Top 20: 52%

Open market

67%

  • Jeasona8%
  • SC Products6%
  • BISOUSOX6%
  • BestaFiesta5%
  • Himozoo4%
  • World Of Wallcharts4%

Demand

Funny search demand

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

175K125KSpike '25Holiday '25JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.6×

Search terms

Top Funny search terms shoppers use

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

  • funny gifts for men1.1M/yr
  • funny gifts for women821K/yr
  • funny230K/yr
  • rude gifts for women166K/yr
  • funny birthday gifts for women53K/yr
  • novelty gifts for women186K/yr
  • rude gifts129K/yr
  • funny birthday gifts35K/yr
  • funny car air freshener52K/yr
  • fun gifts for women65K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Funny

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

Complain

Quality-Overall20%

rubbish quality

the build quality overall isn't top notch

Poor Quality

Value For Money14%−0.06

expensive

over priced by some way

Expensive

Size-Overall10%−0.05

The black cube is small

The plastic box didn't fit properly

Too small

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%−0.02

False advertisement

Misleading title

picture is misleading

Durability6%−0.03

Broke on it's first day

broke very quickly

Fell apart within an hour of wearing it

Love

Gifting Purpose38%+3.91

Funny Gift

Fun gift

Cute gift

Quality-Overall19%

Amazing quality

Good quality card

Good quality and exactly as advertised

Fun/Entertainment Experience8%+0.20

Fun for all the family

Brilliant little fun gift

Good fun

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%−0.02

Exactly as shown

As described

Exactly as advertised

Value For Money6%−0.06

Excellent value for money

Good price

Good value for money

Return

0.3% Return rate 52% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall26%█▆▇▆▆▇

The black cube is small

The plastic box didn't fit properly

Too small

Quality-Overall12%▅█▄▄▅▃

rubbish quality

the build quality overall isn't top notch

Poor Quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%█▂▅▆▄▅

False advertisement

Misleading title

picture is misleading

Functionality-Overall5%▃█▅▇▅▆
Defective Material/Parts5%▃▄▆█▇▄

FAQ

Common Funny questions

Answered from the same tracked data.