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plastic pumpkins

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +363.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 40Growth 100Conversion 7Competition 92Returns 24Price range 82Avg price 89Brand share 96Review moat 72Quality gap 76

Growth

Incredible+363.4%

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

Brand share

Incredible32%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great23%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$20.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$2.86–$76.53

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good631.72

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$208K

$208K/yr · 1.8M searches

Returns

Bad5.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, plastic pumpkins is a $208K/yr Amazon United States market (1.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 32% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 67/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plastic pumpkins market data

Units sold / yr
25K–30K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$514K–$617K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.6%
Avg BSR
#2,684
Page quality
0%
Prime
90%
Sponsored
73%
Out of stock
26.0%
Avg brand age
28 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

64 falling

Sellers

106

Top-5 brand share

32%

Top 20: 65%

Top-5 click share

23%

Top 20: 54%

Open market

64%

  • ORIENTAL CHERRY10%
  • Fokuboo10%
  • winemana5%
  • Artgar4%
  • Hodao3%
  • WESAPPINC3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +363.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
300K200KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 181.4×

Top plastic pumpkins search terms

  • halloween pumpkins132K/yr
  • plastic pumpkins224K/yr
  • mini pumpkins184K/yr
  • halloween pumpkin60K/yr
  • fake pumpkins159K/yr
  • halloween pumpkin decorations39K/yr
  • light up pumpkin64K/yr
  • ceramic pumpkin48K/yr
  • halloween pumpkin decor85K/yr
  • ceramic pumpkins fall decor25K/yr
All search terms

Top plastic pumpkins 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%3%$6K6%$12K9%$19K12%$25K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about plastic pumpkins

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Amazing Quality”

Brightness/Shine/Glow11%

“They are cool lights”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“look just like the picture”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Durability7%

“They are durable”

Design-Overall7%

“they go perfectly with my style and home decor”

Soft Feel4%

“Adorable, soft and cute”

Charging3%

“Lasts long on a charge”

Strength3%

“Super cute and sturdy”

Size-Overall2%

“It was a perfect size, and stable”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall23%

“It is very large”

Quality-Overall13%

“Cheap”

Battery Life8%

“Immediately drains batteries”

Durability8%

“will break if dropped”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Deceiving”

Strength5%

“it will definitely break”

Smell3%

“they have a chemical smell”

Noise Level2%

“I didnt ask for a replacement because I dont see how something that noisy got by QC”

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color2%

“By Halloween they were extremely dim, essentially dead, even with new batteries”

Functionality-Overall1%

“I got 4 halloween things all dont work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%
Advertised Vs Actual Product15%
Color9%
Value For Money8%
Quality-Overall5%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Assembly/Installation2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Material Quality2%
Display Colors2%

Common questions

Is plastic pumpkins profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $208K/yr across 78 tracked products. 1 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +363.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (67/100).
How competitive is the plastic pumpkins niche?
64 brands and 106 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 23% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 32% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plastic pumpkins?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Battery Life. The return rate is 5.3% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for plastic pumpkins peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 181.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plastic pumpkins niche?
Listings span $2.86–$76.53; the average listing price is $20.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 632 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.