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# **gas dryer**

**Skip it****52/100 **

a small market ($291K/yr) — gas dryer doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$291K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+184.8%**

**Products**

**38**

**Brands**

**14**

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**19**

**Price range**

**$197.65–$1275.20**

**Returns**

**6.6%**

**Rating**

**4.2★**

**Skip it**

Scored 52/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**15**

 ×0.30

Growth

**75**

 ×0.30

Competition

**68**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**72**

 ×0.10

Returns

**44**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +184.8% year over year.

9K4KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

## **Competition**

- Kenmore38% - Profile22% - Samsung9% - GE7% - LG5% - EUHOMY5% - Other (8 brands)14%

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 14 brands and 19 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**14 **▼falling

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**19**

**Top 5 brand share**

**81%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eiiWPPnSL.jpg) [**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF4PQJF)

Kenmore$774.314.0★9913%▼falling

2
![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MkSLZ-eWL.jpg) [**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJG96YK4)

Kenmore$639.344.5★49%▲rising

3
![GE GTD48GASWWB 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Extended Tumble White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NKB6uQKKL.jpg) [**GE GTD48GASWWB 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Extended Tumble White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVJPKQV)

Profile$681.052.1★38%▲rising

4
![GE 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Reversible Door](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YJHo5XESL.jpg) [**GE 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Reversible Door**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVL8LQC)

Profile$653.034.0★58%▲rising

5
![Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3153wW3dlFL.jpg) [**Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDTPT9G)

Kenmore$995.134.8★155%—flat

6
![GE PROFILE 7.2 cu. ft. Vented Electric Dryer in White with Auto Dry and Extended Tumble](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t14elAUHL.jpg) [**GE PROFILE 7.2 cu. ft. Vented Electric Dryer in White with Auto Dry and Extended Tumble**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVK471F)

Profile$593.094.4★95%▲rising

7
![Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - Metallic Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31L-dOKSwnL.jpg) [**Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - Metallic Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF7RHY2)

Kenmore$1077.874.8★154%▼falling

8
![BLACK+DECKER BCED37 Compact Dryer for Standard Wall Outlet Small 4 Modes Load Volume 13.2 lbs. White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jWjYdwjbL.jpg) [**BLACK+DECKER BCED37 Compact Dryer for Standard Wall Outlet Small 4 Modes Load Volume 13.2 lbs. White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082YGFMQZ)

BLACK+DECKER$386.114.1★2,7823%▼falling

9
![Euhomy Dryer 3.5 Cu. Ft. 1500W Clothes Dryer Stainless Steel Tumble Dryer with Exhaust Hose for Home Apartment Dorm White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318cHp8G6jL.jpg) [**Euhomy Dryer 3.5 Cu. Ft. 1500W Clothes Dryer Stainless Steel Tumble Dryer with Exhaust Hose for Home Apartment Dorm White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6YHMLT5)

EUHOMY$345.314.2★1,2083%▼falling

10

![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lcqGegh6L.jpg) [**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFX4GCK)

Kenmore$526.164.5★143%▲rising

11

![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eiiWPPnSL.jpg) [**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDJDTV6)

Kenmore$633.394.0★993%▼falling

12

![Samsung 7.5 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer with Sensor Dry White DVG45T6000W/A3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Gv08eMaCL.jpg) [**Samsung 7.5 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer with Sensor Dry White DVG45T6000W/A3**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BWJM9F7)

Samsung$813.484.5★23%▲rising

13

![SAMSUNG DVG45B6300W 7.5 cu. ft. Smart Gas Dryer in White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nqWv43S2L.jpg) [**SAMSUNG DVG45B6300W 7.5 cu. ft. Smart Gas Dryer in White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C69S2SB3)

Samsung$820.135.0★13%▲rising

14

![Auertech 2.8 CU. FT. Portable Dryers for Laundry Compact Clothes Dryer with Stainless Steel Tub & Boot Dryer 1400W Dryer Machine Electric Dryer with LED Control for Apartment Dorm RV White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tawXvS+pL.jpg) [**Auertech 2.8 CU. FT. Portable Dryers for Laundry Compact Clothes Dryer with Stainless Steel Tub & Boot Dryer 1400W Dryer Machine Electric Dryer with LED Control for Apartment Dorm RV White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCN8BSH3)

Auertech$267.244.4★582%▲rising

15

![GE Profile PTD60GBSRWS 7.4 Cu. Ft. White Front Load Gas Dryer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cgRTuzE7L.jpg) [**GE Profile PTD60GBSRWS 7.4 Cu. Ft. White Front Load Gas Dryer**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNW1JC76)

GE$798.340.0★02%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 38 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eiiWPPnSL.jpg)**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White** Kenmore**$774.31**4.0★99 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF4PQJF) [![Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MkSLZ-eWL.jpg)**Kenmore 7.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - with Wrinkle Guard to Reduce Wrinkles & Static - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White** Kenmore**$639.34**4.5★4 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJG96YK4) [![GE GTD48GASWWB 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Extended Tumble White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NKB6uQKKL.jpg)**GE GTD48GASWWB 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Extended Tumble White** Profile**$681.05**2.1★3 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVJPKQV) [![GE 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Reversible Door](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YJHo5XESL.jpg)**GE 7.2 cu. ft. Gas Dryer with Up to 120 ft. Venting and Reversible Door** Profile**$653.03**4.0★5 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVL8LQC) [![Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3153wW3dlFL.jpg)**Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - White** Kenmore**$995.13**4.8★15 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDTPT9G) [![GE PROFILE 7.2 cu. ft. Vented Electric Dryer in White with Auto Dry and Extended Tumble](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t14elAUHL.jpg)**GE PROFILE 7.2 cu. ft. Vented Electric Dryer in White with Auto Dry and Extended Tumble** Profile**$593.09**4.4★9 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVK471F) [![Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - Metallic Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31L-dOKSwnL.jpg)**Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer - Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED - Metallic Silver** Kenmore**$1077.87**4.8★15 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF7RHY2) [![BLACK+DECKER BCED37 Compact Dryer for Standard Wall Outlet Small 4 Modes Load Volume 13.2 lbs. White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jWjYdwjbL.jpg)**BLACK+DECKER BCED37 Compact Dryer for Standard Wall Outlet Small 4 Modes Load Volume 13.2 lbs. White** BLACK+DECKER**$386.11**4.1★2,782 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082YGFMQZ)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Very good quality”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“Pretty good size”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Great price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Just what I needed”*

**Noise Level**8%

*“Low noise”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to use”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Dryer works perfectly I got this as a gift the only thing is if you have problems bending down you will need to put it on a stand because the lint filter is inside the dryer to the back I put the dryer on 200 minutes to get the max heat it doesnt take that long to dry the clothes”*

**Storage Capacity**4%

*“doesnt take up too much space”*

**Durability**3%

*“Very Durable”*

**Compactness**3%

*“Secadora compacta”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Noise Level**16%

*“It is a bit noisy”*

**Durability**13%

*“Stopped working after 1 used”*

**Heating**9%

*“Not hot enough”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“Too small”*

**Functionality-Overall**6%

*“it doesnt stop even when I switch it to off”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Waste of money”*

**Maintenance And Repair**4%

*“#maytag worst company for repairs”*

**Filtration**4%

*“filters are a pain”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“Junk”*

**Touch/Button Controls**2%

*“gets confused with that sensor button”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall30% - Heating16% - Noise Level11% - Functionality-Overall11% - Defective Material/Parts9% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Compatibility-Overall5% - Product Condition2% - Storage Capacity2% - Scratch Resistance1%