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basketball earrings

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Soft demand (-52.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 16Growth 0Conversion 55Competition 74Returns 65Price range 70Avg price 31Brand share 94Review moat 93Quality gap 33

Brand share

Great41%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great140.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good41%

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

Price range

Good$5.24–$37.90

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

Returns

Good2.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay$9.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad$64K

$64K/yr · 144K searches

Growth

Bad-52.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, basketball earrings is a $64K/yr Amazon United States market (144K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

basketball earrings market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$58K–$77K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.6%
Avg BSR
#9,633
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
65%
Out of stock
3.3%
Avg brand age
27 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

35 falling

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

41%

Top 20: 86%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

55%

  • WildVibe11%
  • Kicomvi10%
  • COORWEEL8%
  • LILIE&WHITE7%
  • XUN Zhe5%
  • NewZenro5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -52.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×

Top basketball earrings search terms

  • basketball earrings95K/yr
  • basketball earrings for women40K/yr
  • basketball earrings for girls9K/yr
All search terms

Top basketball earrings 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%3%$2K6%$4K9%$6K12%$8K1101001K10K 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 basketball earrings

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Excellent product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%

“As advertised”

Size-Overall15%

“Fit great”

Ease Of Use11%

“Ease of use”

Value For Money7%

“Great value”

Comfort-Overall6%

“Super comfortable”

Exercise/Sports Suitability4%

“Good for Sports”

Weight Light3%

“not too light”

Durability1%

“Durable”

Strength1%

“They are sturdy”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall43%

“Too small”

Ease Of Use14%

“Difficult to use”

Quality-Overall6%

“Not Well Made”

Durability4%

“Breaks”

Value For Money3%

“were more expensive”

Strength3%

“Flimsy”

Hard Feel2%

“The plastic on the base a couple of them wasnt smooth”

Sharpness2%

“Was not smooth had sharp edges and barbs”

Thickness1%

“They are too skinny”

Allergies1%

“My ears were having a reaction to metal so I switched to these to keep my earring holes open until they healed worked like a charm”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall63%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Width6%
Functionality-Overall3%
Thickness3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Wrong Dimensions3%
Gap/Hole2%
Quality-Overall2%
Material Quality2%

Common questions

Is basketball earrings profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $64K/yr across 37 tracked products. 0 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -52.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the basketball earrings niche?
35 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 41% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in basketball earrings?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Ease Of Use, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.
When does demand for basketball earrings peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the basketball earrings niche?
Listings span $5.24–$37.90; the average listing price is $9.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 140 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.