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bollard

Worth a look

Shows a thin review moat (50 avg reviews), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($32.01–$329.92) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 52Growth 47Conversion 32Competition 70Returns 76Price range 23Avg price 70Brand share 57Review moat 97Quality gap 30

Review moat

Incredible50.06

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good43%

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

Avg price

Good$115.70

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Good71%

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

Market size

Good$319K

$319K/yr · 106K searches

Growth

Okay+17.3%

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

Conversion

Okay2.6%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Bad$32.01–$329.92

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bollard is a $319K/yr Amazon United States market (106K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bollard market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$463K–$579K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.6%
Avg BSR
#452
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
12.3%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
198 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

23%

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  • ExploreHorizon8%
  • BIGalleons7%
  • BestEquip6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top bollard search terms

  • bollard33K/yr
  • bollards17K/yr
  • bollard post17K/yr
  • parking bollards8K/yr
  • safety bollard6K/yr
  • ballards post5K/yr
  • steel bollards3K/yr
  • parking bollard4K/yr
  • bollards steel 48 inch4K/yr
  • safety bollard post4K/yr
All search terms

Top bollard 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%$13K8%$25K12%$38K16%$51K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

What buyers say about bollard

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall45%

“Great product and well built”

Value For Money18%

“Great value for what it is”

Strength10%

“Very sturdy and heavy”

Safety Standards7%

“Safe”

Paint Quality4%

“The paint appears to be a good quality powder coating”

Functionality-Overall4%

“As far as a visual warning they work great”

Weight Light4%

“These are very light weight”

Ease Of Use4%

“did not take much time at all”

Weight Heavy2%

“Very sturdy and heavy”

What buyers complain about

Assembly/Installation20%

“The product cannot be properly installed using the hardware provided”

Strength20%

“Breaks when tightening”

Size-Overall20%

“The bowls are short”

Mounting20%

“We ended up going to the hardware store and buying titten screws because the included anchors were very cheap and came apart and didnt grab”

Quality-Overall10%

“The included anchor bolts are extremely poor quality”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%
Certifications13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Strength6%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Quality-Overall6%
Value For Money5%
Weight Light3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Color3%

Common questions

Is bollard profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $319K/yr across 34 tracked products. 6 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the bollard niche?
17 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bollard?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Assembly/Installation, Strength, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for bollard peak?
Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bollard niche?
Listings span $32.01–$329.92; the average listing price is $115.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 50 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.