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title: "Donut Balloon — $26K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 49/100 · $26K/yr market · 56K searches/yr · $9.05 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **donut balloon**
**Skip it**
A small market ($26K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 6Growth 38Conversion 59Competition 67Returns 48Price range 54Avg price 25Brand share 80Review moat 93Quality gap 55
**Review moat**
**Great****149.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****55%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Good****45%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Good****5.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Good****$5.32–$26.41**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Okay****3.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Okay****+10.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Okay****$9.05**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****$26K**
$26K/yr · 56K searches
**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, donut balloon is a $26K/yr Amazon United States market (56K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **donut balloon market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$27K–$36K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#3,998**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **83%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **29 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **222 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**25 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**28**
**Top-5 brand share**
**55%**
Top 20: 96%
**Top-5 click share**
**45%**
Top 20: 91%
**Open market**
**37%**
- HORUIUS16% - LYXIHAP12% - KHC-KHF10% - GLASNES9% - IEBQ8% - GIICE8%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +10.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/donut-balloon/trend)
## **Top donut balloon 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%$1K8%$2K12%$3K16%$4K1101001K 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**HORUIUS Donut Balloons Sweet Candy Multicolor Aluminum Foil Mylar Balloons for Donut Theme Birthday Party Supplies Wedding Decorations 5PCS**HORUIUS**$8.93**4.5★148 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TWCLFR1) [2**Daisy Balloons for Daisy Birthday Decorations Baby Shower Wedding (Pink3)**GLASNES**$7.62**4.5★181 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2T6987R) [3**6PCS Large Donut Foil Balloons Doughnut Mylar Aluminum Balloons Sweet Candy Sprinkles Foil Balloon for Birthday Baby Shower Wedding Party Supplies**LYXIHAP**$6.12**4.2★55 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG6YC1XJ) [4**GIICE 6 Pcs Donut Balloon Kit Large Multicolor Aluminum Foil Balloons for Donut to Theme Birthday Party Decorations Baby Shower Wedding Candy Balloons(28 Inch)**GIICE**$8.55**3.8★50 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGWTXL6D) [5**Donut Foil Balloons 32 Inch 6 Pack Sweet Theme Party Decorations Birthday Dessert Celebration Baby Shower Event Supplies**KHC-KHF**$6.28**4.3★30 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJYS1H53)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**8Pcs Donut Balloons Large Inflatable Donut Decorations for Parties Candy Themed Balloon Arch Kits for Birthday Celebrations Gender Reveal Events and Graduation Party Supplies**NCXFTP**$7.41**3 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPWYPRT5) [**Donut Foil Balloons 32 Inch 6 Pack Sweet Theme Party Decorations Birthday Dessert Celebration Baby Shower Event Supplies**KHC-KHF**$6.28**30 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJYS1H53) [**Rainbow Confetti Balloons 12 Inch Multicolor Candyland Ice Cream Sprinkle Colorful Long Confetti Glitter Latex Balloons for Men Women Birthday Party Wedding Baby Bridal Shower Graduation Decorations**Froova**$11.11**116 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7K3GNDD) [**Pastel Balloons -12inch Macaron Pink Blue Green Purple Yellow Pastel Rainbow Latex Balloon Donut Balloons for Baby Shower Sweet Theme Birthday Party Decorations**Porszova**$8.86**11 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4TVNCG1) [**6PCS Giant Donut Balloons Rainbow Sprinkles Theme Colorful Doughnut Foil Balloons for Birthday Party Decor Baby Shower & Celebration Supplies(Cannot Float With Helium)**HTangparty**$6.13**33 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP1BXZQM)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Donut Foil Balloons 32 Inch 6 Pack Sweet Theme Party Decorations Birthday Dessert Celebration Baby Shower Event Supplies**KHC-KHF**$6.28**4.3★**▲ 246%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJYS1H53) [**Rainbow Confetti Balloons 12 Inch Multicolor Candyland Ice Cream Sprinkle Colorful Long Confetti Glitter Latex Balloons for Men Women Birthday Party Wedding Baby Bridal Shower Graduation Decorations**Froova**$11.11**4.5★**▲ 219%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7K3GNDD) [**8Pcs Donut Balloons Large Inflatable Donut Decorations for Parties Candy Themed Balloon Arch Kits for Birthday Celebrations Gender Reveal Events and Graduation Party Supplies**NCXFTP**$7.41**5.0★**▲ 179%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPWYPRT5) [**Pastel Balloons -12inch Macaron Pink Blue Green Purple Yellow Pastel Rainbow Latex Balloon Donut Balloons for Baby Shower Sweet Theme Birthday Party Decorations**Porszova**$8.86**4.5★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4TVNCG1) [**6PCS Giant Donut Balloons Rainbow Sprinkles Theme Colorful Doughnut Foil Balloons for Birthday Party Decor Baby Shower & Celebration Supplies(Cannot Float With Helium)**HTangparty**$6.13**4.2★**▲ 55%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP1BXZQM)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about donut balloon**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Good quality”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Perfect size”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“This works great easy to use and out together”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“As shown”*
**Design-Overall**7%
*“Otherwise design was a cute idea”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**7%
*“They all looked and functioned great and everyone had a lot of fun with them”*
**Color**7%
*“The colors were pretty”*
**Durability**7%
*“They held up really well”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“I was happy that they were inexpensive”*
**Efficiency**5%
*“otherwise worked good”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**23%
*“Cheap and not good”*
**Durability**18%
*“Not long lasting”*
**Functionality-Overall**8%
*“Cant add helium”*
**Strength**8%
*“Very flimsy material”*
**Assembly/Installation**8%
*“it didnt come with very good instructions which made it difficult to assemble”*
**Inflation/Deflation**8%
*“would not stay inflated”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“The balloons are huge”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“extremely hard to open”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Waste of money”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**3%
*“Waste of money”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**24%
**Color**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%
**Value For Money**12%
**Inflation/Deflation**9%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Assembly/Installation**3%
**Mechanism Issues**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is donut balloon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $26K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the donut balloon niche?**
- 25 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in donut balloon?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 3.1%.
- **When does demand for donut balloon peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the donut balloon niche?**
- Listings span $5.32–$26.41; the average listing price is $9.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 150 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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