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moana plush

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($22.24 avg), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 27Growth 51Conversion 34Competition 63Returns 69Price range 80Avg price 93Brand share 47Review moat 70Quality gap 21

Avg price

Great$22.24

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.70–$38.71

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

Review moat

Good708.07

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good47%

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

Growth

Good+20.9%

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

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Market size

Okay$116K

$116K/yr · 189K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, moana plush is a $116K/yr Amazon United States market (189K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

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

moana plush market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$111K–$133K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#2,506
Page quality
0%
Prime
88%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
4.4%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
141 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 flat

Sellers

210

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

16%

  • Mattel31%
  • Disney Store14%
  • Disney11%
  • Crocs10%
  • Disney Princess10%
  • JAKKS Pacific7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Top moana plush search terms

  • maui moana29K/yr
  • maui toy35K/yr
  • maui doll25K/yr
  • maui toys17K/yr
  • moana maui13K/yr
  • maui stuffed animal8K/yr
  • maui doll from moana5K/yr
  • maui plush10K/yr
  • maui toys from moana8K/yr
  • maui from moana7K/yr
All search terms

Top moana plush 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%$3K6%$7K9%$10K12%$14K101001K10K 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 moana plush

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience26%

“Great toy”

Quality-Overall19%

“It's a good quality as a toy, definitely”

Size-Overall10%

“Good size”

Value For Money9%

“Worth the investment”

Gifting Purpose7%

“It also makes a great gift for birthdays or holidays”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Durability3%

“So far they have held up great”

Design-Overall3%

“unique touch to the design”

Strength2%

“They are sturdy”

Collectibles1%

“Every time I see the movie I am so glad to have a collectable doll from the movie”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall18%

“Much bigger than I expected”

Quality-Overall14%

“Poor quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“the current title is inaccurate”

Durability6%

“Stopped working within 10 minutes”

Material Quality5%

“Made cheap material already falling apart very disappointed”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“this thing barely glows”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Does not work”

Noise Level3%

“My grandbabies at first got scared cause its a loud noise”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“Received defective toy”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“the toppers keep coming off”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall37%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Value For Money7%
Functionality-Overall7%
Brightness/Shine/Glow7%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Quality-Overall3%
Noise Level3%
Gifting Purpose2%
Material Quality2%

Common questions

Is moana plush profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $116K/yr across 43 tracked products. 6 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the moana plush niche?
14 brands and 210 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in moana plush?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for moana plush peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the moana plush niche?
Listings span $9.70–$38.71; the average listing price is $22.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 708 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.