spongebob inflatable costume
Skip itA small market ($9K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great$51.35avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great173.23avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great$7.93–$108.25cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Good+33.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Okay3.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Bad73%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad95%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad$9K$9K/yr · 96K searches
Conversion
Bad0.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, spongebob inflatable costume is a $9K/yr Amazon United States market (96K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
spongebob inflatable costume market data
- Units sold / yr
- 500–750
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $26K–$39K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.2%
- Avg BSR
- #22,013
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 54%
- Sponsored
- 31%
- Out of stock
- 42.7%
- Avg brand age
- 38 months
- Avg seller age
- 171 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
7 falling
Sellers
24
Top-5 brand share
95%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
73%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
2%
- Jazwares Costume Play47%
- Spirit Halloween23%
- Amscan12%
- Popfunk8%
- INTIMO4%
- BIGPETS4%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 92 weeks — +33.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 37.6×
Top spongebob inflatable costume search terms
- spongebob inflatable costume38K/yr
- inflatable spongebob costume18K/yr
- spongebob blow up costume7K/yr
- spongebob costume inflatable11K/yr
- blow up spongebob costume5K/yr
- inflatable costume spongebob7K/yr
- inflatable spongebob costume kids6K/yr
- spongebob inflatable costume kids4K/yr
Top spongebob inflatable costume 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 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Adult SpongeBob Deluxe Costume | Character Outfit with 3D Nose and Printed Details Halloween Large
Jazwares Costume Play$108.255.0★3 rev
Anagram International M6398901 SpongeBob Square Pants Shape Balloon Pack 28
Amscan$7.934.7★1,236 rev
Jazwares Costume Play Sponge Bob Square Pants Ghost Official Adult Inflatable Halloween Outfit - Inflatable Jumpsuit with Built-in Fan and Battery Box
Jazwares Costume Play$63.504.0★16 rev
Spirit Halloween Kids Patrick Star Inflatable Costume - SpongeBob SquarePants Boys Size BOYS S/M Standard Multicolor
Spirit Halloween$50.315.0★1 rev
Spirit Halloween Spongebob Squarepants Adult Inflatable Squidward Costume | Officially Licensed | Funny Halloween Costume - Os
Spirit Halloween$66.944.4★112 rev
Newest
by launch dateSpirit Halloween Kids Patrick Star Inflatable Costume - SpongeBob SquarePants Boys Size BOYS S/M Standard Multicolor
Spirit Halloween$50.311 rev
Adult SpongeBob Deluxe Costume | Character Outfit with 3D Nose and Printed Details Halloween Large
Jazwares Costume Play$108.253 rev
Adult SpongeBob Deluxe Costume | Character Outfit with 3D Nose and Printed Details Halloween Small
Jazwares Costume Play$101.023 rev
Jazwares Costume Play Sponge Bob Square Pants Ghost Official Adult Inflatable Halloween Outfit - Inflatable Jumpsuit with Built-in Fan and Battery Box
Jazwares Costume Play$63.5016 rev
Spirit Halloween SpongeBob SquarePants Kids Squidward Inflatable Costume Officially Licensed Battery-Operated Outfit Boys Size BOYS S/M Standard Multicolor
Spirit Halloween$48.8812 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAdult SpongeBob Deluxe Costume | Character Outfit with 3D Nose and Printed Details Halloween Large
Jazwares Costume Play$108.255.0★
Popfunk Classic Spongebob Plankton Sinister Face Unisex Adult Halloween Costume T Shirt Kelly Green X-Large
Popfunk$14.224.5★
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Big Boys Cosplay Hooded One Piece Coverall Patrick Star Pink 10-12
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS$37.814.3★
Spirit Halloween Kids Patrick Star Inflatable Costume - SpongeBob SquarePants Boys Size BOYS S/M Standard Multicolor
Spirit Halloween$50.315.0★
Nickelodeon Mens SpongeBob SquarePants Character Union Suit Costume Sleep Pajama (Small/Medium) Multicolored
INTIMO$47.684.4★
What buyers say about spongebob inflatable costume
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good size”
“Looks exactly like the picture”
“it is super cozy”
“Great quality”
“Very character accurate”
“The colors were vibrant”
“he was extremely comfortable”
“Not super expensive sincenyou can reuse”
What buyers complain about
“had a weird odor”
“Too expensive to come dirty and/or used”
“Is a little confusing inflating with no instructions or straw”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is spongebob inflatable costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $9K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +33.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
- How competitive is the spongebob inflatable costume niche?
- 7 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 73% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in spongebob inflatable costume?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 3.8%.
- When does demand for spongebob inflatable costume peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 37.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the spongebob inflatable costume niche?
- Listings span $7.93–$108.25; the average listing price is $51.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 173 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.