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Peanut Ball

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.8% of orders. But demand is soft, at -12.9% this quarter, so Peanut Ball is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 21% of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · +8 vs the category median of 50
Market size
£126K/yr148K searches / yr
90-day growth
-12.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
49%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 27 sellers

Flapen Score

Peanut Ball against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Peanut Ball is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Peanut Ball market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Peanut Ball 148K times last year and spent an estimated £126K. The top 5 brands take 69% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

6.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 148K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -12.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £126K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
148K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-12.9%
Conversion, latest week
6.4%
Market size, estimated
£126Ka year
Peak month
December2.6× the quietest month
Top search term
peanut ball115K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.45.

Listings sell for £13.45 on average, from £5.73 to £54.83. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £13.45 that is £3K to £7K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.45under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.73–£54.83
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£7K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #405 within Fitness. It carries 214 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
7.7%
Average rank
#405in Fitness
Average rating
4.26 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
214per listing
Listings tracked
28

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 40 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
40 months

Products

Top Peanut Ball 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 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£5K£10K£15K£20K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

25%

  • SURPZON23%
  • Trintion17%
  • DASKING13%
  • Generic8%
  • BABYGO6%
  • Minxchen6%

Demand

Peanut Ball search demand

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

7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Search terms

Top Peanut Ball search terms shoppers use

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

  • peanut ball115K/yr
  • peanut ball sensory kids19K/yr
  • sensory peanut ball4K/yr
  • peanut ball kids3K/yr
  • peanut exercise ball3K/yr
  • peanut ball for kids3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Peanut Ball

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

Complain

Size-Overall25%−0.14

size is not correct

Tiny and nothing like as big as it looks in photos, pump broke on first use

Much smaller than described

Inflation/Deflation17%−0.08

deflates after a couple of hours

Would inflate and discovered a rip / hole that stopped it inflating that became increasingly big

Deflating immediately

Quality-Overall14%−0.11

very cheap quality

Rubbish quality

Poor quality

Durability11%−0.02

had for a week then it popped

Didnt last long

so surely it should be more durable than this

Ease Of Use6%−0.02

Difficult to use

Love

Quality-Overall19%−0.11

The ball itself is very good

Good quality

Well made

Value For Money16%+1.18

Good value for money

Great price

Great value

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%+0.85

it does the job

As described

which is exactly what I wanted

Durability9%−0.02

It's extremely durable

Very durable and great item

Strong and durable

Fun/Entertainment Experience9%+0.74

My 4 year old grandson loves playing with it

Amazing for hyper kids

kid loves it constantly moves around the house with it

Return

0.8% Return rate 61% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall47%▇▆▇▆▇█

size is not correct

Tiny and nothing like as big as it looks in photos, pump broke on first use

Much smaller than described

Inflation/Deflation15%▃▇█▃▄▃

deflates after a couple of hours

Would inflate and discovered a rip / hole that stopped it inflating that became increasingly big

Deflating immediately

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%█▃▃▄▃▁

Size is wrong and picture misleading

Functionality-Overall5%▂▁▁▃▄█
Quality-Overall5%▁█▁▁▄▃

very cheap quality

Rubbish quality

Poor quality

FAQ

Common Peanut Ball questions

Answered from the same tracked data.