graduation balloons
Worth a lookShows demand growing +628.8% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+628.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Incredible33%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Competition
Great23%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Good742.16avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Good3.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Okay$252K$252K/yr · 936K searches
Conversion
Okay2.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Okay$4.34–$20.06cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay$9.18avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, graduation balloons is a $252K/yr Amazon United States market (936K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 33% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 67/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
graduation balloons market data
- Units sold / yr
- 30K–40K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $275K–$367K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.9%
- Avg BSR
- #1,700
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 97%
- Out of stock
- 2.0%
- Avg brand age
- 25 months
- Avg seller age
- 170 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (23% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
75 falling
Sellers
92
Top-5 brand share
33%
Top 20: 68%
Top-5 click share
23%
Top 20: 48%
Open market
62%
- KatchOn9%
- OuMuaMua9%
- KARLURE6%
- Gatherfun5%
- Amscan5%
- Lukedons4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +628.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 57.6×
Top graduation balloons search terms
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- graduation cap balloon27K/yr
- class of 2026 balloons28K/yr
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Top graduation balloons 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
KARLURE Black Gold Balloons Arch Kit Garland Black Gold Party Decorations for Birthday Men Retirement Summer Halloween Christmas Prom Masquerade 50th Anniversary Party Decorations
KARLURE$12.624.6★2,018 rev

75 Pack Graduation Party Decorations Balloons Set - 12 Inch Black Gold Balloons with Balloon Ribbons for Graduation Party Decoration Supplies
OuMuaMua$6.074.6★2,244 rev

amscan Black Grad Cap Mylar Party Foil Balloon 31 Multicolor
Amscan$7.994.8★118 rev

2Pcs Graduation Cap Balloons Large Standing Graduation Party Decoration Balloons Black Gold Congrats Grad Foil Balloon for Class of 2026 Celebration Supplies
Lukedons$9.844.3★28 rev

7 Pcs Graduation Party Decorations Balloons Set Graduation Bear Balloon Congrats Grad Foil Balloons for Class of 2026 Party Decorations
Villorem$9.834.2★17 rev
Newest
by launch date
Graduation Party Decorations 2026 Graduation Balloons - 13Pcs Black Gold Graduation Foil Balloons Class of 2026 with Ribbons - Grad Mylar Balloons for Grad Decorations Supplies College High School
POJOOY$8.7632 rev

7 Pcs Graduation Party Decorations Balloons Set Graduation Bear Balloon Congrats Grad Foil Balloons for Class of 2026 Party Decorations
Villorem$9.8317 rev

Grad Balloons Congrats Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026 Graduation Party Decorations for College High School Graduation Balloons Decorations
BSOMAM$6.8019 rev

Graduation Balloons- Pack of 7 include Big 32 2026 Number Balloons 6Pcs Black and Gold Graduation Balloons Class of 2026 Graduation Balloons Decorations
Cdepdis$7.6929 rev

Pensar 7Pcs Graduation Bear Balloon Round Congrats Grad Star Foil Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026 Party Decor College High School Grad Party Supplies
Pensar$10.029 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Graduation Balloons- Pack of 7 include Big 32 2026 Number Balloons 6Pcs Black and Gold Graduation Balloons Class of 2026 Graduation Balloons Decorations
Cdepdis$7.694.0★

Grad Balloons Congrats Balloons for Graduation Decorations Class of 2026 Graduation Party Decorations for College High School Graduation Balloons Decorations
BSOMAM$6.803.9★

7 Pcs Graduation Party Decorations Balloons Set Graduation Bear Balloon Congrats Grad Foil Balloons for Class of 2026 Party Decorations
Villorem$9.834.2★

Graduation Party Decorations 2026 Graduation Balloons - 13Pcs Black Gold Graduation Foil Balloons Class of 2026 with Ribbons - Grad Mylar Balloons for Grad Decorations Supplies College High School
POJOOY$8.764.4★

2Pcs Graduation Cap Balloons Large Standing Graduation Party Decoration Balloons Black Gold Congrats Grad Foil Balloon for Class of 2026 Celebration Supplies
Lukedons$9.844.3★
What buyers say about graduation balloons
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing quality”
“Not expensive”
“The color was beautiful”
“They inflate easily”
“Easy To Use”
“Great size”
“As described”
“Cute designs”
“Includes durable string for hanging”
“Easy to put up”
What buyers complain about
“Deflated”
“the quality and durability were inconsistent and disappointing”
“Extremely small”
“Overheats easily”
“Broke after 2 uses”
“I do wish it was a little bit cheaper”
“Not as pictured”
“Its noisy,”
“Did not work”
“STRONG odor”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is graduation balloons profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $252K/yr across 116 tracked products. 5 of 48 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +628.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (67/100).
- How competitive is the graduation balloons niche?
- 75 brands and 92 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 23% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 33% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in graduation balloons?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Inflation/Deflation, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 3.0%.
- When does demand for graduation balloons peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 57.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the graduation balloons niche?
- Listings span $4.34–$20.06; the average listing price is $9.18 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 742 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.