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pig costume

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Soft demand (-74.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 0Conversion 43Competition 39Returns 67Price range 54Avg price 46Brand share 64Review moat 94Quality gap 86

Review moat

Great113.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good67%

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

Price range

Good£4.39–£27.52

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

Avg price

Okay£11.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.5%

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

Competition

Okay62%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad£43K

£43K/yr · 109K searches

Growth

Bad-74.7%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pig costume is a £43K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pig costume market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£46K–£58K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.5%
Avg BSR
#1,037
Page quality
0%
Prime
84%
Sponsored
84%
Out of stock
22.4%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
204 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

29%

  • PENGMAI31%
  • WAFUNNE11%
  • RagQbuK9%
  • Indimization9%
  • SKHAOVS6%
  • CEEGEWW5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 72 weeks — -74.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.3×

Top pig costume search terms

  • pig costume31K/yr
  • pig ears costume14K/yr
  • pig costume adult13K/yr
  • pig costume kids14K/yr
  • miss piggy costume8K/yr
  • peppa pig costume adult5K/yr
  • pig outfit4K/yr
  • pig ears headband8K/yr
  • 3 little pigs costume7K/yr
  • three little pigs costume6K/yr
All search terms

Top pig costume products on Amazon

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

0%10%£4K20%£9K30%£13K40%£17K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pig costume

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall30%

“Great quality”

Fun/Entertainment Experience20%

“Funny as”

Washability20%

“Washes well”

Value For Money20%

“Excellent-good value for money”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall31%

“They are huge when inflated”

Quality-Overall25%

“Poor quality”

Gap/Hole13%

“Hole in product”

Durability13%

“The tail broke quickly unfortunately”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Not as described”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall57%
Quality-Overall12%
Inflation/Deflation6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Material Quality3%
Thin3%
Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity2%
Functionality-Overall1%
Zipper Quality1%
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%

Common questions

Is pig costume profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £43K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -74.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the pig costume niche?
17 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pig costume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Gap/Hole. The return rate is 2.3%.
When does demand for pig costume peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 8.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pig costume niche?
Listings span £4.39–£27.52; the average listing price is £11.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 113 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.