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Mahjong Plates

Worth a look

Shows a thin review moat (60 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 14Growth 68Conversion 71Competition 85Returns 84Price range 52Avg price 72Brand share 96Review moat 97Quality gap 23

Review moat

Incredible59.62

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Incredible35%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great30%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$14.66

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.6%

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

Growth

Good+48.5%

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

Price range

Good$6.47–$24.10

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$58K

$58K/yr · 60K searches

Is mahjong plates profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mahjong plates is a $58K/yr Amazon United States market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 35% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mahjong plates market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$44K–$59K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.6%
Avg BSR
#1,603
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
4.6%
Avg brand age
10 months
Avg seller age
211 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

42 rising

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

35%

Top 20: 82%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

61%

  • BruinBang9%
  • Havawish8%
  • xo, Fetti7%
  • Vellumvibe6%
  • Yungyan5%
  • HAEZU4%

mahjong plates demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 12 weeks — +48.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top mahjong plates search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • mahjong plates18K/yr
  • mahjong plates and napkins14K/yr
  • mahjong decorations11K/yr
  • mahjong decorations for party9K/yr
  • mahjong paper plates8K/yr
All search terms

Top mahjong plates products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

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%$3K9%$5K12%$7K1101001K 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 reviews say buyers love and hate about mahjong plates

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“The quality of the flatware is good as well”

Color13%

“bright colors”

Design-Overall11%

“Cute design”

Value For Money8%

“Good price”

Strength6%

“The plates feel sturdy for their size”

Gifting Purpose6%

“I gave them out as gifts for my friends who loved them”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As described”

Size-Overall4%

“these fit the bill”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to put together”

Thickness4%

“Nice thickness”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“small”

Thickness9%

“While they are not thick plates”

Color8%

“.I just wish it was less pastel baby shower colors”

Quality-Overall7%

“these are not quality products”

Assembly/Installation6%

“Low quality - need to be assembled individually”

Thin5%

“thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Misspelled”

Value For Money4%

“Very overpriced for such small napkins”

Flatness4%

“There are flat as a piece of paper”

Durability2%

“Not durable”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%
Color9%
Quality-Overall8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Assembly/Installation7%
Thin6%
Value For Money6%
Strength5%
Material Quality4%
Functionality-Overall2%

Common mahjong plates questions

Is mahjong plates profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $58K/yr across 53 tracked products. 1 of 45 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +48.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the mahjong plates niche?
42 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 35% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mahjong plates?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Color. The return rate is 1.6%.
What does it cost to enter the mahjong plates niche?
Listings span $6.47–$24.10; the average listing price is $14.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 60 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.