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wok

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($26.28 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 81Growth 11Conversion 52Competition 67Returns 69Price range 85Avg price 95Brand share 58Review moat 50Quality gap 78

Avg price

Incredible£26.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£7.86–£104.63

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

Market size

Great£1.2M

£1.2M/yr · 1.1M searches

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good45%

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

Brand share

Good70%

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

Conversion

Good4.3%

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

Review moat

Okay1,509.12

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-27.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, wok is a £1.2M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

wok market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£788K–£1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.3%
Avg BSR
#1,425
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
103 months
Avg seller age
168 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

133

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

24%

  • Tefal24%
  • nuovva18%
  • Jobin12%
  • Ken Hom8%
  • ZENO7%
  • VonShef6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -27.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top wok search terms

  • wok468K/yr
  • wok non stick154K/yr
  • wok with lid non stick78K/yr
  • non stick wok58K/yr
  • wok induction hob39K/yr
  • wok with lid42K/yr
  • induction wok39K/yr
  • small wok23K/yr
  • woks & stir-fry pans24K/yr
  • wok pan28K/yr
All search terms

Top wok 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%£48K8%£96K12%£144K16%£192K1001K10K100K 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 wok

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall22%

“Really good quality wok”

Value For Money11%

“Good price”

Ease Of Cleaning9%

“Cleanup is a dream”

Size-Overall8%

“Decent size”

Cooking Experience6%

“cooks very well”

Weight Light4%

“Lightweight and looks very nice”

Non-Stick Coating4%

“Really good pan completely non stick and excellent quality”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to Use”

Baking3%

“Great pans”

Strength3%

“still going strong”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness21%

“Sticking issues”

Quality-Overall13%

“Not the best quality to expensive”

Rusts/Corrodes10%

“Rusts easily”

Durability5%

“Does not last”

Size-Overall5%

“Very small”

Value For Money5%

“Not recommended at such a high price”

Handle Quality4%

“handle for lid which was not expected”

Weight Heavy3%

“very heavy. too heavy”

Heating3%

“Doesn't heat up”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“not easy to clean”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%
Compatibility-Overall8%
Adhesion/Stickiness8%
Weight Heavy6%
Quality-Overall5%
Functionality-Overall5%
Rusts/Corrodes4%
Handle Quality3%
Scratch Resistance3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Common questions

Is wok profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £1.2M/yr across 33 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -27.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
How competitive is the wok niche?
19 brands and 133 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wok?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Rusts/Corrodes. The return rate is 2.3%.
When does demand for wok peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wok niche?
Listings span £7.86–£104.63; the average listing price is £26.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,509 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.