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field hockey gloves

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A small market ($21K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 22Conversion 22Competition 62Returns 10Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 54Review moat 96Quality gap 25

Review moat

Incredible73.37

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Incredible$37.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$22.73–$105.54

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

Competition

Good48%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good73%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-6.3%

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

Conversion

Bad1.8%

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

Returns

Bad9.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$21K

$21K/yr · 31K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, field hockey gloves is a $21K/yr Amazon United States market (31K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

field hockey gloves market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$19K–$28K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.8%
Avg BSR
#481
Page quality
0%
Prime
60%
Sponsored
53%
Out of stock
10.1%
Avg brand age
73 months
Avg seller age
133 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

19%

  • Osaka22%
  • Harrow17%
  • Brabo12%
  • Hummingbird Sports12%
  • GRYPHON9%
  • GRAYS8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -6.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×

Top field hockey gloves search terms

  • field hockey glove15K/yr
  • field hockey gloves10K/yr
  • indoor field hockey gloves6K/yr
All search terms

Top field hockey gloves 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%$6276%$1K9%$2K12%$3K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about field hockey gloves

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

What buyers love

Grip30%

“easier to grab her stick”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Work as expected”

Size-Overall9%

“the sizing chart is accurate”

Comfort-Overall9%

“Comfortable and worth the money”

Quality-Overall9%

“Decent glove”

Weight Light6%

“Not too bulky”

Warmth6%

“Excellent product, he wears them to keep hands warm and protected”

Thickness6%

“not too thin”

Value For Money4%

“These were $50 cheaper”

Exercise/Sports Suitability4%

“hes comfortable wearing them while learning how to play hockey”

What buyers complain about

Protection33%

“the thumb protection is not adequate”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall78%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Cushion2%
Shape/Style2%
Quality-Overall1%
Value For Money1%
Drop/Impact Protection1%
Comfort-Overall1%
Thin1%
Stitch/Finish/Polish1%

Common questions

Is field hockey gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $21K/yr across 30 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the field hockey gloves niche?
12 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in field hockey gloves?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Protection. The return rate is 9.3% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for field hockey gloves peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the field hockey gloves niche?
Listings span $22.73–$105.54; the average listing price is $37.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 73 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.