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9 inch cake pan

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (9.5% search→purchase), but soft demand (-23.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 75Growth 13Conversion 85Competition 42Returns 60Price range 66Avg price 82Brand share 69Review moat 26Quality gap 16

Conversion

Great9.5%

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

Avg price

Great$17.70

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Good$849K

$849K/yr · 503K searches

Brand share

Good64%

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

Price range

Good$8.86–$27.18

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

Returns

Good2.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay60%

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

Review moat

Okay3,873.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-23.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 9 inch cake pan is a $849K/yr Amazon United States market (503K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Aug 4, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

9 inch cake pan market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
$885K–$1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.5%
Avg BSR
#40
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
80%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
50 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

47

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

31%

  • Wilton32%
  • Fcgbdbz11%
  • Amazon Basics7%
  • tutikuki7%
  • BEWOS6%
  • Fat Daddio's5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KBlack Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top 9 inch cake pan search terms

  • 9 inch round cake pan113K/yr
  • cake pans 9 inch round102K/yr
  • wilton baking pans77K/yr
  • 9 inch cake pan40K/yr
  • round cake pans 9 inch44K/yr
  • 9 cake pan17K/yr
  • 9 round cake pan13K/yr
  • 9 cake pans set of 211K/yr
  • 9inch round cake pan14K/yr
  • 9 inch cake pans10K/yr
All search terms

Top 9 inch cake pan 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%10%$85K20%$170K30%$255K40%$339K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 9 inch cake pan

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

What buyers love

Baking24%

“baked my cakes well”

Quality-Overall17%

“Solid quality for the price”

Ease Of Cleaning10%

“The cakes came out cleanly”

Value For Money8%

“Value for the money”

Cooking Experience6%

“Very nice pans”

Non-Stick Coating4%

“The nonstick coating works really well”

Size-Overall4%

“Nice size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Better than expected”

Strength3%

“Now these are sturdy cake pans”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“GREAT NON-STICK”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“Not true to size”

Adhesion/Stickiness13%

“Cakes stick”

Quality-Overall9%

“I expected much better quality for baking”

Non-Stick Coating7%

“Coating washes off”

Durability6%

“was used only a few times”

Dishwasher Safe6%

“Not dishwasher safe”

Functionality-Overall3%

“it is not coming off at all”

Strength3%

“Very very flimsy”

Flatness3%

“NOT straight sides”

Mixing/Blending3%

“One cake box mix is not enough for the two cake pans”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%
Value For Money9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Quality-Overall5%
Scratch Resistance4%
Adhesion/Stickiness3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Material Quality3%
Weight Heavy1%
Thin1%

Common questions

Is 9 inch cake pan profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $849K/yr across 20 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the 9 inch cake pan niche?
17 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 9 inch cake pan?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.6%.
When does demand for 9 inch cake pan peak?
Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 9 inch cake pan niche?
Listings span $8.86–$27.18; the average listing price is $17.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,874 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.