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measuring spoons

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.36–$13.31) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 54Growth 13Conversion 88Competition 51Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 17Brand share 75Review moat 38Quality gap 24

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.2%

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

Brand share

Great60%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Market size

Good£367K

£367K/yr · 593K searches

Competition

Good55%

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

Review moat

Okay2,731.4

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£6.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-23.7%

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

Price range

Bad£2.36–£13.31

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, measuring spoons is a £367K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (593K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

measuring spoons market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr
£365K–£487K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.2%
Avg BSR
#37
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
10.8%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

22 falling

Sellers

58

Top-5 brand share

60%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

33%

  • BIDFUL15%
  • RUNZI13%
  • Tala11%
  • WOLMIK11%
  • Ouligay9%
  • Rena Chris7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top measuring spoons search terms

  • measuring spoons398K/yr
  • measuring spoons sets47K/yr
  • measuring spoon24K/yr
  • teaspoon measuring spoons16K/yr
  • stainless steel measuring spoons12K/yr
  • metal measuring spoons13K/yr
  • spoon measuring set12K/yr
  • plastic measuring spoons9K/yr
  • teaspoon measure7K/yr
  • measure spoon9K/yr
All search terms

Top measuring spoons 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%4%£15K8%£29K12%£44K16%£59K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about measuring spoons

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall30%

“Excellent quality & delivered on time”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As described”

Value For Money11%

“Excellent price”

Ease Of Use9%

“Easy to use”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy8%

“Great measuring spoons”

Strength4%

“Strong and sturdy”

Size-Overall4%

“Size is exact - I checked”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“which keeps everything tidy”

Color2%

“They are very colourful”

Storage Capacity1%

“Easy to use and store”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall21%

“Poor Quality”

Rusts/Corrodes15%

“After just over a month they are all beginning to rust”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy14%

“Can't comment on accuracy of measurement. as I don't have another set of spoons to compare”

Value For Money5%

“Very expensive”

Size-Overall5%

“Its much smaller”

Material Quality3%

“Cheap plastic”

Weight Heavy3%

“Not heavy duty”

Handle Quality3%

“The handles feel a little flimsy”

Ease Of Use3%

“Size hard to read”

Magnetic Strength/Adsorption1%

“Within 3 days the magnets started to fall off”

Top return reasons

Quality-Overall26%
Material Quality10%
Rusts/Corrodes9%
Size-Overall8%
Sharpness6%
Strength5%
Handle Quality4%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy3%
Value For Money3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Common questions

Is measuring spoons profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £367K/yr across 25 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the measuring spoons niche?
22 brands and 58 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in measuring spoons?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Rusts/Corrodes, Measurement/Reading Accuracy. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for measuring spoons peak?
Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the measuring spoons niche?
Listings span £2.36–£13.31; the average listing price is £6.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,731 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.