Abacus
Abacus shows low returns (1.2%), but a small market ($48K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Abacus profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Abacus is a £48K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Abacus: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved -20.4% over the last 90 days and 4.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£48K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand, so 50% of the market is open.
50%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 30 products
Top Abacus products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
RNHDLY Abacus for Kids Wooden Abacus Counters for Kids
- Price
- £8.39
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 188
- Age
- 2y ago
Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads Abacus Toy for Kids Maths for Ages 3+
- Price
- £12.70
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 18,310
- Age
- 22y ago
Rdlobu Abacus for Kids Abacus Counting Frame for Kids Maths for Ages 3+
- Price
- £11.42
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 11mo ago
Wooden Abacus for Kids Math Manipulatives Learning Clock for 5 6 7 8 Year Old Boys Girls 1st 2nd Grade Math Counters 100 Counting Sticks Montessori Preschool Educational Math Toys Homeschool Supplies
- Price
- £14.42
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 326
- Age
- 1y ago
1pc Wooden Abacus Tool Counting Frame with Beads for Number Learning and Color Recognition
- Price
- £3.99
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Abacus for Kids Set 10 Gear Calculating Frame with 1 Tangram 100 Counting Sticks and 1 detachable Number Sheets Table Chart Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy
- Price
- £9.51
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 2mo ago
Abacus for Kids Set Educational Counting Toys Set with 100 Counting Sticks Formula Card Number Symbol Cards & Maths Games for Children Ages 3-7 Portable Abacus for Home and School Learning
- Price
- £6.78
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2mo ago
Abacus for Kids Set Educational Counting Toys Set with 100 Counting Sticks Formula Card Number Symbol Cards & Maths Games for Children Ages 3-7 Portable Abacus for Home and School Learning
- Price
- £6.83
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 6mo ago
Rdlobu Abacus for Kids Abacus Counting Frame for Kids Maths for Ages 3+
- Price
- £11.42
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 11mo ago
1PCS Chinese Traditional Abacus-Wooden Math Calculate Tool Calculater Pupil Arithmetic Kit(Brown)
- Price
- £8.97
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 33
- Age
- 9y ago
Newest
by launch dateAbacus for Kids Set 10 Gear Calculating Frame with 1 Tangram 100 Counting Sticks and 1 detachable Number Sheets Table Chart Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy
- Price
- £9.51
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 2mo ago
Abacus for Kids Set Educational Counting Toys Set with 100 Counting Sticks Formula Card Number Symbol Cards & Maths Games for Children Ages 3-7 Portable Abacus for Home and School Learning
- Price
- £6.78
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2mo ago
Abacus for Kids Set Educational Counting Toys Set with 100 Counting Sticks Formula Card Number Symbol Cards & Maths Games for Children Ages 3-7 Portable Abacus for Home and School Learning
- Price
- £6.83
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 6mo ago
ERINGOGO Chinese Vintage Abacus Column for Boys and Girls Adults Learning Tool Abacus Arithmetic Counting Tool
- Price
- £16.51
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 10mo ago
Rdlobu Abacus for Kids Abacus Counting Frame for Kids Maths for Ages 3+
- Price
- £11.42
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
25 falling
Sellers
56
Top-5 brand share
50%
Top 20: 96%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
43%
- RNHDLY12%
- Melissa & Doug11%
- Rdlobu11%
- Flzoaveus8%
- Vorythm7%
- Jatipy7%
Abacus demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Top Abacus search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- abacus45K/yr
- abacus for kids39K/yr
- abacus for adults7K/yr
- abacus for toddlers8K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Abacus
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
90% of reviews“Good Quality”
“Good value for money”
“Very sturdy”
“Easy to use”
“Great toy”
What buyers complain about
92% of reviews“Poor quality”
“Too small”
“Impossible to store a number”
“Does not look like new”
“cheap toy”
Abacus return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
1.2%
Return rate
54%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Abacus questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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