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1 oz shot glasses

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 22Conversion 78Competition 76Returns 87Price range 79Avg price 80Brand share 84Review moat 63Quality gap 23

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great51%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great$17.00

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$4.42–$57.76

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

Conversion

Great7.7%

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

Competition

Great39%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good970.4

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$86K

$86K/yr · 66K searches

Growth

Bad-6.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 1 oz shot glasses is a $86K/yr Amazon United States market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

1 oz shot glasses market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$85K–$102K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.7%
Avg BSR
#218
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
4.4%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

32 flat

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

39%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

44%

  • Ruckae18%
  • Zcaukya10%
  • JOLLY CHEF9%
  • Lilymicky7%
  • SUN GKOTTA6%
  • COKUMA5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top 1 oz shot glasses search terms

  • 1 oz shot glasses28K/yr
  • 1oz shot glasses20K/yr
  • 1 ounce shot glass6K/yr
  • 1 oz shot glass6K/yr
  • shot glasses 1 oz6K/yr
All search terms

Top 1 oz shot glasses 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%$3K6%$5K9%$8K12%$10K1101001K10K 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 1 oz shot glasses

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent Product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Looks and works as advertised”

Ease Of Use10%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall9%

“Nice and small”

Value For Money9%

“Best price”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy8%

“great for measuring things”

Strength6%

“Not flimsy or cheap looking”

Durability4%

“Cute and durable”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“cleans up well”

Weight Heavy3%

“The heavy base makes them feel solid”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall26%

“Too small”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy15%

“The accuracy is off”

Durability8%

“Break easily”

Quality-Overall6%

“Terrible quality control to send these out like this”

Dishwasher Safe5%

“Not dishwasher safe”

Strength3%

“Breaks easily”

Thickness3%

“They are thick”

Color3%

“Pit my shot down your color is light brown”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“These glasses do not have measurements on them as described”

Weight Heavy2%

“They do feel slightly heavier because the base”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall76%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Value For Money5%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy3%
Quality-Overall2%
Material Quality1%
Functionality-Overall1%
Strength1%
Weight Heavy1%
Thin1%

Common questions

Is 1 oz shot glasses profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $86K/yr across 43 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the 1 oz shot glasses niche?
32 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 51% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 1 oz shot glasses?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Measurement/Reading Accuracy, Durability. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for 1 oz shot glasses peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 1 oz shot glasses niche?
Listings span $4.42–$57.76; the average listing price is $17.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 970 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.