Barrel Smoker
a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 86% of clicks) — Barrel Smoker doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 7,607 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −13 vs the category median of 56
Is Barrel Smoker profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Barrel Smoker is a $502K/yr Amazon United States market (267K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Barrel Smoker: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved +53.8% over the last 90 days and 2.2% of searches end in a purchase.
$502K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand, so 13% of the market is open.
13%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 9 products
Top Barrel Smoker products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Weber Smokey Joe 14 Charcoal Grill Portable Compact Charcoal BBQ Kettle with TuckNCarry Lid Lock & Durable PorcelainEnameled Finish for Outdoor Cooking
- Price
- $54.91
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 81
- Age
- 10mo ago
Weber Jumbo Joe Charcoal Grill 18Inch Black Lightweight Portable Kettle BBQ Grill with TuckNCarry Lid Lock for Camping Tailgating & Outdoor Cooking
- Price
- $88.37
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5,600
- Age
- 16y ago
#14 Old Smokey Charcoal Grill
- Price
- $97.00
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 11y ago
Gas One 14-inch Portable Barbecue Grill with 3-Point Locking Lid for Heat Preservation Dual Venting System Small Charcoal Grill for Backyard Camping Boat
- Price
- $20.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 4,165
- Age
- 4y ago
Cuisinart 14 Portable Charcoal Grill Tabletop Outdoor Small Grill with Locking Lid and Dual Vents Chrome Plated Travel Size BBQ Perfect for Camping Tailgates Cookouts Red
- Price
- $29.51
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 20,982
- Age
- 13y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Weber Q1200 Liquid Propane Portable Gas Grill Red 1Burner Travel and Camping Grill with CastIron Grates & Electronic Ignition (8 500 BTU Burner)
- Price
- $275.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,253
- Age
- 11y ago
Weber Smokey Joe 14 Charcoal Grill Portable Compact Charcoal BBQ Kettle with TuckNCarry Lid Lock & Durable PorcelainEnameled Finish for Outdoor Cooking
- Price
- $54.91
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 81
- Age
- 10mo ago
#14 Old Smokey Charcoal Grill
- Price
- $97.00
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 11y ago
Cuisinart 14 Portable Charcoal Grill Tabletop Outdoor Small Grill with Locking Lid and Dual Vents Chrome Plated Travel Size BBQ Perfect for Camping Tailgates Cookouts Red
- Price
- $29.51
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 20,982
- Age
- 13y ago
Gas One 14-inch Portable Barbecue Grill with 3-Point Locking Lid for Heat Preservation Dual Venting System Small Charcoal Grill for Backyard Camping Boat
- Price
- $20.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 4,165
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch dateWeber Smokey Joe 14 Charcoal Grill Portable Compact Charcoal BBQ Kettle with TuckNCarry Lid Lock & Durable PorcelainEnameled Finish for Outdoor Cooking
- Price
- $54.91
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 81
- Age
- 10mo ago
Weber GoAnywhere Charcoal Grill Compact Portable BBQ Grill for Camping Tailgating & Outdoor Cooking with 2Piece Cooking Grate & Precise Airflow Dampers
- Price
- $89.94
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 79
- Age
- 1y ago
Gas One 14-inch Portable Barbecue Grill with 3-Point Locking Lid for Heat Preservation Dual Venting System Small Charcoal Grill for Backyard Camping Boat
- Price
- $20.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 4,165
- Age
- 4y ago
samdew 14-Inch Grill Carry Bag Compatible with Weber Smokey Joe Bag Only
- Price
- $29.53
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 258
- Age
- 4y ago
Weber Jumbo Joe Premium Charcoal Grill 22Inch Black Portable Outdoor BBQ Grill with Durable Plated Steel Grates PorcelainEnameled Bowl & Precision Airflow Control
- Price
- $98.71
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 1,112
- Age
- 9y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
4 falling
Sellers
24
Top-5 brand share
87%
Top 20: 87%
Top-5 click share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Weber70%
- --13%
- Gas One9%
- Cuisinart6%
- samdew3%
Barrel Smoker demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.6×
Top Barrel Smoker search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- weber smokey joe48K/yr
- old smokey grill42K/yr
- smokey joe21K/yr
- small weber grill18K/yr
- smokey joe weber grill24K/yr
- old smokey18K/yr
- small weber charcoal grill11K/yr
- smokey joe grill9K/yr
- mini weber grill8K/yr
- old smokey grill parts10K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Barrel Smoker
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
84% of reviews“Great portable grill”
“Good size”
“Great value”
“Well built for ~$20”
“Fairly easy to assemble”
What buyers complain about
70% of reviews“Not being able to use the cooking grate makes this useless as a grill”
“This grill is small”
“so many items are of low quality”
“brittle metal rods”
“Not durable at all”
Barrel Smoker return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
2.5%
Return rate
47%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Barrel Smoker questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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