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title: "Birthday Gnome — $61K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 51/100 · $61K/yr market · 64K searches/yr · $13.70 avg price. A small market ($61K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Aug 2026."
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# **birthday gnome**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (1.1%), but a small market ($61K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 15Growth 15Conversion 75Competition 64Returns 93Price range 52Avg price 64Brand share 81Review moat 91Quality gap 19
**Returns**
**Great****1.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****182.34**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****54%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Conversion**
**Good****7.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Good****47%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Good****$13.70**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$5.91–$25.04**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$61K**
$61K/yr · 64K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-19.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, birthday gnome is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (64K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Aug 1, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **birthday gnome market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$41K–$55K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#3,188**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **91%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **21 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **204 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**29 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**34**
**Top-5 brand share**
**54%**
Top 20: 92%
**Top-5 click share**
**47%**
Top 20: 87%
**Open market**
**41%**
- ALLFELIXA16% - Lovinland16% - unanscre9% - XgiftCreat7% - Nezyo6% - Attiigny5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -19.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/birthday-gnome/trend)
## **Top birthday gnome search terms**
- **birthday gnome**24K/yr-20.1%4.9% conv. - **gnome birthday decorations**13K/yr-15.3%4.3% conv. - **birthday gnomes**7K/yr-13.6%3.7% conv. - **birthday gnomes gifts for women**8K/yr-27.0%4.5% conv. - **happy birthday gnome**6K/yr-23.8%5.0% conv. - **gnome birthday**6K/yr-23.9%3.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/birthday-gnome/search-terms)
## **Top birthday gnome 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%$2K8%$5K12%$7K16%$10K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Happy Birthday Decorations - Funny Birthday Gifts for Women Her Mom Girls Women Friendship Sister Wife Mother Grandma Boss Who Have Everything - Pink Gnomes Doll Decor for Table Centerpieces**Lovinland**$11.99**4.7★413 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3H9SV84) [2**Happy Birthday Gnomes Happy Birthday Decorations Tomte Plush Birthday Gifts Handmade Party Hat With Colorful Balloons Cute Birthday Gnomes for Party Tiered Tray Decor Birthday Gifts for Women Kids**ALLFELIXA**$15.13**4.7★56 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX9CCB39) [3**unanscre Birthday Gnomes Plush Decoration - 4PCS Happy Birthday Gnome Handmade Cute Scandinavian Swedish Tomte Elf Dolls for Home Farmhouse Table Ornament Party Favor Gifts Tiered Tray Decor**unanscre**$20.79**4.6★696 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8T5CRFS) [4**Nezyo 30 Pieces Gnome Birthday Party Decorations Happy Birthday Swirls Decorations Gnomes Hanging Swirls Ceiling Streamers for Party Decor Supplies Ornaments 10 Patterns**Nezyo**$12.38**4.7★293 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CP7NCT3) [5**Happy Birthday Gnomes Decorations - Tomte Plush Gifts Handmade Party Hat With Colorful Balloons Cute Gnomes for Party Tiered Tray Decor Gifts for Kids and Women**ALLFELIXA**$11.69**4.5★112 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZMXBF56)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**XgiftCreat Birthday Gifts for Teen Girls - Funny Crochet Birthday Gnome**XgiftCreat**$12.95**15 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVSQR3PQ) [**Marhpveua Happy Birthday Gnomes Cute Birthday Crochet Gnome Decorations Gifts Happy Birthday Gnome Decorations for Table Centerpieces Party Favor Gifts Tiered Tray Decor**Marhpveua**$8.11**2 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVYHZSB) [**Greencian 96Pcs Gnome Birthday Colorful Rainbow Party Decorations Serves 24**Greencian**$23.32**126 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSRDJ9W2) [**Positive Gnome Jar With 60 Affirmation Cards Gnome Gifts For Women**MIKAYENUS**$12.26**315 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNJXDD7T) [**XgiftCreat Back to School Gifts for Students - Inspirational Gift for Women**XgiftCreat**$9.34**278 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC2KNHRK)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**XgiftCreat Birthday Gifts for Teen Girls - Funny Crochet Birthday Gnome**XgiftCreat**$12.95**4.4★**▲ 329%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVSQR3PQ) [**Marhpveua Happy Birthday Gnomes Cute Birthday Crochet Gnome Decorations Gifts Happy Birthday Gnome Decorations for Table Centerpieces Party Favor Gifts Tiered Tray Decor**Marhpveua**$8.11**5.0★**▲ 327%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVYHZSB) [**PHOGARY 16 Pieces Gnomes Hanging Swirls Hawaii Birthday Party Hanging Swirl Decorations Beach Gnome Party Supplies Ceiling Gnome Ornaments Hanging Swirl for Beach Gnome Birthday Party Decorations**PHOGARY**$5.91**5.0★**▲ 118%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YRKS74Y) [**Greencian 96Pcs Gnome Birthday Colorful Rainbow Party Decorations Serves 24**Greencian**$23.32**4.7★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSRDJ9W2) [**Happy Birthday Gnomes Happy Birthday Decorations Tomte Plush Birthday Gifts Handmade Party Hat With Colorful Balloons Cute Birthday Gnomes for Party Tiered Tray Decor Birthday Gifts for Women Kids**ALLFELIXA**$15.13**4.7★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX9CCB39)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about birthday gnome**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Gifting Purpose**19%
*“Cute gift”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Well made with superb craftsmanship”*
**Color**12%
*“the colors are bright”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“Perfect size”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“True to description, love”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Great value for the money”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**5%
*“Overall, a playful, charming addition to birthday décor thats guaranteed to get a few laughs and happy looks”*
**Durability**4%
*“durable”*
**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**3%
*“Very Cute Magnets”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“The design is bright, fun, and perfect for birthdays, especially if youre looking for something a little different from the usual patterns”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**31%
*“Slightly larger than I anticipated”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Very cheap”*
**Material Quality**7%
*“cheap plastic bag not worth the money i paid more than disappointed”*
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**7%
*“My fault for not looking at measurements, just most are at least 6 high or about, got one at dollar store for 1.50 ant it's almost 12 high, 12.99”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“These were a little challenging to put together at first”*
**Color**7%
*“The color palette arrived to be more pink than advertised”*
**Durability**5%
*“Didnt even have these up 12 hours and one of them bend and wont stand up”*
**Flexibility**2%
*“one of them bend”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“Value - Price can vary all over for these as some are lower”*
**Strength**2%
*“wont stand up”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**34%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Add-Ons/Attachments**6%
**Value For Money**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**6%
**Color**3%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%
**Gifting Purpose**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is birthday gnome profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $61K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the birthday gnome niche?**
- 29 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in birthday gnome?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Material Quality. The return rate is 1.1%.
- **When does demand for birthday gnome peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the birthday gnome niche?**
- Listings span $5.91–$25.04; the average listing price is $13.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 182 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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