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spork

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.9%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 56Growth 42Conversion 71Competition 79Returns 95Price range 37Avg price 30Brand share 88Review moat 50Quality gap 19

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great47%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Good6.5%

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

Market size

Good$405K

$405K/yr · 649K searches

Review moat

Okay1,544.48

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+13.4%

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

Price range

Okay$5.33–$20.61

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

Avg price

Okay$9.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, spork is a $405K/yr Amazon United States market (649K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 47% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

spork market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
$382K–$478K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.5%
Avg BSR
#54
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
3.6%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

33 falling

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

47%

Top 20: 86%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 74%

Open market

48%

  • Alata21%
  • Stock Your Home9%
  • UCO7%
  • Snow Peak5%
  • TiTo Titanium5%
  • IQCWOOD5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top spork search terms

  • spork226K/yr
  • sporks119K/yr
  • camping spork47K/yr
  • sporks stainless steel65K/yr
  • metal spork39K/yr
  • camping spoon24K/yr
  • backpacking spork12K/yr
  • metal sporks18K/yr
  • sporks reusable19K/yr
  • travel spork13K/yr
All search terms

Top spork 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%4%$16K8%$32K12%$49K16%$65K101001K10K 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 spork

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall22%

“Well made and affordable”

Ease Of Use9%

“These are really handy”

Strength8%

“not flimsy”

Value For Money7%

“They are affordable”

Size-Overall7%

“Like the size”

Weight Light6%

“Great lightweight moto camp spork”

Durability6%

“Holds up really well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Just as shown”

Portability4%

“Perfect portable silverware”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Easy to clean”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall19%

“Small container”

Strength6%

“Cheap & flimsy”

Thickness6%

“rather thin”

Material Quality4%

“definitely feels cheap”

Quality-Overall4%

“Quality is bad”

Weight Heavy4%

“heavier than I expected”

Ease Of Use3%

“A little awkward to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Wrong Description”

Durability3%

“It bent and was about to break spooning out a watermelon after just a few uses”

Sharpness3%

“They are not sharp enough to cut”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall32%
Weight Heavy8%
Value For Money8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Material Quality7%
Quality-Overall6%
Strength5%
Sharpness4%
Color4%
Handle Quality3%

Common questions

Is spork profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $405K/yr across 44 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the spork niche?
33 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 47% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in spork?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Thickness. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for spork peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the spork niche?
Listings span $5.33–$20.61; the average listing price is $9.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,544 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.