bbq tongs
Worth a lookShows demand growing +342.1% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+342.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great10.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Good66%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay58%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay2,937.79avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Okay£10.30avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay£3.26–£19.81cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad£89K£89K/yr · 85K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bbq tongs is a £89K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (85K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
bbq tongs market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £62K–£82K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.1%
- Avg BSR
- #35
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 71%
- Out of stock
- 9.4%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
19 falling
Sellers
36
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
29%
- DAILY KISN26%
- Weber17%
- Extodry9%
- D.A.Y. Republic8%
- Walfos6%
- Hotec5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +342.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.0×
Top bbq tongs search terms
- bbq tongs55K/yr
- barbecue tongs8K/yr
- bbq tongs stainless steel4K/yr
- bbq tongs long6K/yr
- long bbq tongs3K/yr
- long tongs5K/yr
- grill tongs4K/yr
Top bbq tongs 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
DAILY KISN Grill Tongs 17 Inch Extra Long Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs
DAILY KISN£7.554.6★7,340 rev
Weber Grill Tongs (40cm) Made of Stainless Steel with Comfort Grip and Practical Locking System Dishwasher Safe for Easy Cleaning with Loop for Hanging - Black (6317)
Weber£9.104.7★1,959 rev
Extodry Sturdy Kitchen Tongs 2 Packs Set (9&12) BBQ Tongs Good Grips Cooking Tongs Stainless Steel Food Tongs with Heat Resistant Wood Grips Cooking Gifts for Serving Frying Salad Pasta
Extodry£8.204.7★3,067 rev
12 Stainless Steel BBQ Serving Tongs - Easy to Grip Handle with Locking Catch and Hanging Eye for Convenient Storage Dishwasher Safe Great for Serving Salads Grilling Meats and Flipping Food
D.A.Y. Republic£3.624.1★80 rev
Grill Tongs 17 Inch Extra Long Kitchen Tongs Premium Stainless Steel Tongs for Cooking Grilling Barbecue/BBQ Buffet (17 2PCS)
DAILY KISN£10.564.6★7,340 rev
Newest
by launch date
NileHome Tongs for Cooking Professional Stainless Steel Metal Tongs Heat-Resistant for Grilling BBQ Serving Salad Pasta and Kitchen Use Dishwasher Safe Set of 9 12 Black
NileHome£6.17268 rev
Weber grill set/two-piece consists of grill tongs & turner comfortable handle dishwasher safe (3401326)
Weber£16.8063 rev
KALAHOL 9-in-1 BBQ Tools Set Extra Thick Stainless Steel Grill Tool Set with Storage Bag Premium Complete BBQ Utensils Set for Outdoor Camping Heavy Duty BBQ Accessories Kit for Men and Women Gift
KALAHOL£15.90145 rev
Esie Houzie 16 & 12 Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Grill Tongs with Locking Mechanism & Heat-Resistant Wooden Handle - 2-Pack BBQ Tongs for Grilling Barbecue Outdoors
Esie Houzie£10.058 rev
Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs Cooking Utensils with Non-Slip Easy Grip Handle for Cooking Baking Grilling BBQ (1 Pcs Black)
WEIQILE£3.26207 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumWeber grill set/two-piece consists of grill tongs & turner comfortable handle dishwasher safe (3401326)
Weber£16.804.9★
Azuma BBQ Tools Set Stainless Steel Grill Utensils Black Rubber Handles Tongs Brush Turner
Azuma£8.564.5★
NileHome Tongs for Cooking Professional Stainless Steel Metal Tongs Heat-Resistant for Grilling BBQ Serving Salad Pasta and Kitchen Use Dishwasher Safe Set of 9 12 Black
NileHome£6.174.6★
Electoys BBQ Tongs Set | BBQ Tool Spatula Fork Tongs Barbecue Grill Tool Sets | 3pcs Stainless Steel | Grill Utensils Equipment Tools Set Barbecue Accessories Camping Utensils Kit
Electoys£7.964.2★
12 Stainless Steel BBQ Serving Tongs - Easy to Grip Handle with Locking Catch and Hanging Eye for Convenient Storage Dishwasher Safe Great for Serving Salads Grilling Meats and Flipping Food
D.A.Y. Republic£3.624.1★
What buyers say about bbq tongs
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent, good quality and neat bag”
“are great value for money”
“Great BBQ set”
“Nice and sturdy”
“convenient to use”
“Good size”
“each tool has a comfortable grip that keeps your hands at a safe distance from the heat”
“Exactly as advertised”
“The design is clean and understated,”
“are still holding up really well”
What buyers complain about
“Not the best”
“Too short”
“Tinny feels like they were made from a tin can”
“Nice tool set; really, REALLY, irritating pouch to store them in”
“Rusty”
“We were skeptical because of the price. really cheap”
“The wood may suffer if put in the dishwasher so wash by hand”
“it looks like it might break”
“A little flimsy”
“The steel is very flexible”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is bbq tongs profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £89K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +342.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the bbq tongs niche?
- 19 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in bbq tongs?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Material Quality. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for bbq tongs peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 9.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the bbq tongs niche?
- Listings span £3.26–£19.81; the average listing price is £10.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,938 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.