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Table Tennis Bats

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.8% of orders. But demand is soft, at -6.5% this quarter, so Table Tennis Bats is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
64
64 / 100
Top 7% of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · +14 vs the category median of 50
Market size
£667K/yr385K searches / yr
90-day growth
-6.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
35%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 49 sellers

Flapen Score

Table Tennis Bats against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Table Tennis Bats is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

64Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Table Tennis Bats market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Table Tennis Bats 385K times last year and spent an estimated £667K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

8.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 385K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £667K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
385K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-6.5%
Conversion, latest week
8.5%
Market size, estimated
£667Ka year
Peak month
December2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
table tennis bats203K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £20.30.

Listings sell for £20.30 on average, from £4.56 to £67.50. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £20.30 that is £5K to £10K a year per listing.

Average price
£20.30inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.56–£67.50
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£5K–£10K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #49 within Table Tennis. It carries 2,180 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
10.0%
Average rank
#49in Table Tennis
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,180per listing
Listings tracked
46

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 7 launches as successful.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 57 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
57 months

Products

Top Table Tennis Bats 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 only 35% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£20K£40K£60K£80K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 rising

Sellers

49

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

28%

  • PRO-SPIN27%
  • JOOLA15%
  • Glymnis10%
  • WVVOU8%
  • JOYJ7%
  • Amaza5%

Demand

Table Tennis Bats search demand

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

25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Table Tennis Bats search terms shoppers use

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

  • table tennis bats203K/yr
  • table tennis bat48K/yr
  • table tennis racket31K/yr
  • ping pong racket20K/yr
  • table tennis bats and balls17K/yr
  • ping pong bat21K/yr
  • ping pong bats7K/yr
  • table tennis rackets5K/yr
  • table tennis paddle5K/yr
  • professional table tennis bats6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Table Tennis Bats

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

Complain

Quality-Overall19%+1.53

Average quality

Poor quality, deteriorating in less than a month

It's a real shame because the bats themselves look high quality

Durability11%−0.09

It broke

I don't expect them to be too durable as they will be bashed around

Broken after 2 days

Value For Money6%+0.75

A better bat might cost a lot more

little expensive

The price is a bit high

Size-Overall5%−0.02

I found that the handle wasn't quite long enough

Not fit for purpose

This is a relatively small thing

Rubber Quality4%−0.05

Rubber coming loose

rubber on the bat is to thin

the rubbers are not very tacky

Love

Quality-Overall31%+1.53

Brilliant quality set

Brilliant quality

Fantastic high quality set

Value For Money15%+0.75

not too expensive

Good value for money

Good price

Suitability Beginner7%+0.21

Good for beginners

Good set for beginners

very suitable for beginners

Grip6%+0.20

feature a comfortable grip

good grip

are easy to grip

Fun/Entertainment Experience5%+0.64

Great all-in-one set for family fun

Great game

Great fun

Return

0.8% Return rate 27% Fixable by listing

Quality-Overall21%▃▇▇▆█▆

Average quality

Poor quality, deteriorating in less than a month

It's a real shame because the bats themselves look high quality

Size-Overall16%█▆▇▇▅▄

I found that the handle wasn't quite long enough

Not fit for purpose

This is a relatively small thing

Rubber Quality7%█▂▂▃▄▃

Rubber coming loose

rubber on the bat is to thin

the rubbers are not very tacky

Durability7%▂▅▃█▄▃

It broke

I don't expect them to be too durable as they will be bashed around

Broken after 2 days

Value For Money5%▁▁▆▅▅█

A better bat might cost a lot more

little expensive

The price is a bit high

FAQ

Common Table Tennis Bats questions

Answered from the same tracked data.