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# **elastic cord**

**Worth a look****55/100 **

elastic cord shows low returns (1.2%), but a small market ($238K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$238K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+196.2%**

**Products**

**57**

**Brands**

**44**

was 34 a year ago

**Sellers**

**71**

**Price range**

**$1.67–$27.85**

**Returns**

**1.2%**

**Rating**

**4.6★**

**Worth a look**

Scored 55/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**12**

 ×0.30

Growth

**76**

 ×0.30

Competition

**86**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**27**

 ×0.10

Returns

**90**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +196.2% year over year.

14K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Competition**

- LUSTEMBER13% - HFengQ8% - Abma Cord8% - ZUSHALLMY5% - PH PERKHOMY5% - FIVEIZERO4% - Other (38 brands)58%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 44 brands and 71 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**44 **▲rising

was 34 a year ago

**Sellers**

**71**

**Top 5 brand share**

**39%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Abma Cord Bungee Cord 1/8in x 50ft Elastic Shock Cord 100% Stretch Elastic Bungee Rope for Tarpaulin Trailer Backpack Tent Pole Kayak - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IVk6zuy9L.jpg) [**Abma Cord Bungee Cord 1/8in x 50ft Elastic Shock Cord 100% Stretch Elastic Bungee Rope for Tarpaulin Trailer Backpack Tent Pole Kayak - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4TMYK44)

Abma Cord$6.594.7★1,7518%▲rising

2
![Stretchy String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 0.8mm 1 mm 1.5mm 330 Feet Sturdy Elastic String for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (White Black (1.0mm))](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317MrodLj8L.jpg) [**Stretchy String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 0.8mm 1 mm 1.5mm 330 Feet Sturdy Elastic String for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (White Black (1.0mm))**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1BR743S)

HFengQ$5.624.8★1,6496%▼falling

3
![LUSTEMBER Stretchy String for Bracelets 4 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading (2 Black+ 2 White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IC8UIwI1L.jpg) [**LUSTEMBER Stretchy String for Bracelets 4 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading (2 Black+ 2 White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089W5JG2F)

LUSTEMBER$9.884.8★3,6246%▼falling

4
![ZUSHALLMY 1/8-inch (3 mm) Round Black Elastic Cord 11 Yards Stretch Shock Cord Bungee Rope Black Elastic String Cord for Sewing Craft DIY Mask Drawstring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jwoRnaQoL.jpg) [**ZUSHALLMY 1/8-inch (3 mm) Round Black Elastic Cord 11 Yards Stretch Shock Cord Bungee Rope Black Elastic String Cord for Sewing Craft DIY Mask Drawstring**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FD9YNHTK)

ZUSHALLMY$5.984.4★885%▲rising

5
![PerkHomy 1/8 x 50 Bungee Shock Cord Rope Marine Grade Heavy Duty Polyester Bungie Elastic Stretch String for Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XGgOFA72L.jpg) [**PerkHomy 1/8 x 50 Bungee Shock Cord Rope Marine Grade Heavy Duty Polyester Bungie Elastic Stretch String for Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQLJW9RK)

PH PERKHOMY$6.204.5★1,2255%▼falling

6
![LUSTEMBER Elastic String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Stretchy Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KmbZ5oA1L.jpg) [**LUSTEMBER Elastic String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Stretchy Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08F7X79J9)

LUSTEMBER$6.954.7★2,5184%▲rising

7
![FIVEIZERO 2 Rolls Elastic Bracelet String Total 330 Feet 1.0mm 1.2mm 1.5mm Elastic Cord for Beading Stretchy String with Beading Needle for Bracelets Sewing Necklace Jewelry Making and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zcqkVDvSL.jpg) [**FIVEIZERO 2 Rolls Elastic Bracelet String Total 330 Feet 1.0mm 1.2mm 1.5mm Elastic Cord for Beading Stretchy String with Beading Needle for Bracelets Sewing Necklace Jewelry Making and Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBTT88DZ)

FIVEIZERO$6.944.7★2,2264%—flat

8
![FOONEA 33 Yards 2mm Elastic Band Cord Bracelet String Rubber Rope 15 Colors 6.6ft/pcs for Bracelet Beading Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P+QRH-UoL.jpg) [**FOONEA 33 Yards 2mm Elastic Band Cord Bracelet String Rubber Rope 15 Colors 6.6ft/pcs for Bracelet Beading Jewelry Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F74H565F)

FOONEA$9.284.5★693%—flat

9
![LUSTEMBER 1mm Stretchy Bracelet String Sturdy Rainbow Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yCMIpj0rS.jpg) [**LUSTEMBER 1mm Stretchy Bracelet String Sturdy Rainbow Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08F49YVQP)

LUSTEMBER$6.734.8★4,6533%—flat

10

![Aegero Elastic Bungee Cord 1/8 x 50 (Black) Heavy Duty Bungie Cord Kayak Stretch String Rope Black Shock Cords for DIY Projects Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rPIwf7BbL.jpg) [**Aegero Elastic Bungee Cord 1/8 x 50 (Black) Heavy Duty Bungie Cord Kayak Stretch String Rope Black Shock Cords for DIY Projects Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9W9WQPR)

Aegero$4.624.6★1863%▼falling

11

![Baiann 3/16 Inch Elastic Cord Shock Marine Grade Black 30FT Bungee Stretch for DIY Projects Tie Downs - UV and Weather Resistant Long-Lasting Stretch Round Elastic String](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41itKrMv9QL.jpg) [**Baiann 3/16 Inch Elastic Cord Shock Marine Grade Black 30FT Bungee Stretch for DIY Projects Tie Downs - UV and Weather Resistant Long-Lasting Stretch Round Elastic String**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZV31SFB)

Baiann$9.944.6★5283%▼falling

12

![LIUSM 1/8-Inch (3mm) 10 Yards Black Heavy Stretch Round String Elastic Cord for DIY Crafting Sewing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BT+YxZraL.jpg) [**LIUSM 1/8-Inch (3mm) 10 Yards Black Heavy Stretch Round String Elastic Cord for DIY Crafting Sewing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVPBMDPZ)

LIUSM$5.494.4★4113%—flat

13

![Stretchy Bracelet String Kit with Scissors & Beading Needle 4 Rolls Elastic String for DIY Crafts 1mm Stretchy Cord for Jewelry Making Sewing Necklace Beading 660FT (Black White Rainbow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oqgRVPyDL.jpg) [**Stretchy Bracelet String Kit with Scissors & Beading Needle 4 Rolls Elastic String for DIY Crafts 1mm Stretchy Cord for Jewelry Making Sewing Necklace Beading 660FT (Black White Rainbow)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRGDKZK4)

Inggix$9.604.8★4392%▲rising

14

![Elastic String for Bracelets Selizo Elastic Cord for Jewelry Stretchy String for Necklace Making Beading and Sewing (1.2 MM 109 Yards Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419Lum7o4yL.jpg) [**Elastic String for Bracelets Selizo Elastic Cord for Jewelry Stretchy String for Necklace Making Beading and Sewing (1.2 MM 109 Yards Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082FZQSFC)

selizo$6.994.6★4,5122%▲rising

15

![Stretchy String for Bracelets 3 Rolls 1 mm 495 Feet Sturdy Elastic String Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (1.0mm (Black&Wihte&Rainbow))](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FN482HXIL.jpg) [**Stretchy String for Bracelets 3 Rolls 1 mm 495 Feet Sturdy Elastic String Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (1.0mm (Black&Wihte&Rainbow))**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWS4SY4W)

HFengQ$6.784.8★1,1152%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 57 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Abma Cord Bungee Cord 1/8in x 50ft Elastic Shock Cord 100% Stretch Elastic Bungee Rope for Tarpaulin Trailer Backpack Tent Pole Kayak - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IVk6zuy9L.jpg)**Abma Cord Bungee Cord 1/8in x 50ft Elastic Shock Cord 100% Stretch Elastic Bungee Rope for Tarpaulin Trailer Backpack Tent Pole Kayak - Black** Abma Cord**$6.59**4.7★1,751 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4TMYK44) [![Stretchy String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 0.8mm 1 mm 1.5mm 330 Feet Sturdy Elastic String for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (White Black (1.0mm))](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317MrodLj8L.jpg)**Stretchy String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 0.8mm 1 mm 1.5mm 330 Feet Sturdy Elastic String for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading and Crafts (White Black (1.0mm))** HFengQ**$5.62**4.8★1,649 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1BR743S) [![LUSTEMBER Stretchy String for Bracelets 4 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading (2 Black+ 2 White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IC8UIwI1L.jpg)**LUSTEMBER Stretchy String for Bracelets 4 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Elastic String Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading (2 Black+ 2 White)** LUSTEMBER**$9.88**4.8★3,624 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089W5JG2F) [![ZUSHALLMY 1/8-inch (3 mm) Round Black Elastic Cord 11 Yards Stretch Shock Cord Bungee Rope Black Elastic String Cord for Sewing Craft DIY Mask Drawstring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jwoRnaQoL.jpg)**ZUSHALLMY 1/8-inch (3 mm) Round Black Elastic Cord 11 Yards Stretch Shock Cord Bungee Rope Black Elastic String Cord for Sewing Craft DIY Mask Drawstring** ZUSHALLMY**$5.98**4.4★88 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FD9YNHTK) [![PerkHomy 1/8 x 50 Bungee Shock Cord Rope Marine Grade Heavy Duty Polyester Bungie Elastic Stretch String for Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XGgOFA72L.jpg)**PerkHomy 1/8 x 50 Bungee Shock Cord Rope Marine Grade Heavy Duty Polyester Bungie Elastic Stretch String for Kayak Strap Tarp Tie Down Canopy Boating Camping Tent Crafting Patio (Black)** PH PERKHOMY**$6.20**4.5★1,225 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQLJW9RK) [![LUSTEMBER Elastic String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Stretchy Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KmbZ5oA1L.jpg)**LUSTEMBER Elastic String for Bracelets 2 Rolls 1 mm Sturdy Stretchy Elastic Cord for Jewelry Making Necklaces Beading** LUSTEMBER**$6.95**4.7★2,518 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08F7X79J9) [![FIVEIZERO 2 Rolls Elastic Bracelet String Total 330 Feet 1.0mm 1.2mm 1.5mm Elastic Cord for Beading Stretchy String with Beading Needle for Bracelets Sewing Necklace Jewelry Making and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zcqkVDvSL.jpg)**FIVEIZERO 2 Rolls Elastic Bracelet String Total 330 Feet 1.0mm 1.2mm 1.5mm Elastic Cord for Beading Stretchy String with Beading Needle for Bracelets Sewing Necklace Jewelry Making and Crafts** FIVEIZERO**$6.94**4.7★2,226 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBTT88DZ) [![FOONEA 33 Yards 2mm Elastic Band Cord Bracelet String Rubber Rope 15 Colors 6.6ft/pcs for Bracelet Beading Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P+QRH-UoL.jpg)**FOONEA 33 Yards 2mm Elastic Band Cord Bracelet String Rubber Rope 15 Colors 6.6ft/pcs for Bracelet Beading Jewelry Making** FOONEA**$9.28**4.5★69 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F74H565F)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**19%

*“great elasticity”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“Decent quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“As Advertised”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Excellent value”*

**Durability**8%

*“Durable and works well”*

**Strength**6%

*“Strong and Easy to Work With”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy to handle too”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“Works great for my needs”*

**Color**4%

*“Color is accurate too”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“It's just the right diameter to be versatile for so many things”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**19%

*“Maybe it was just a weak part in the elastic”*

**Size-Overall**10%

*“Smaller than I thought”*

**Durability**9%

*“Breaks easily”*

**Thickness**9%

*“Its not as thick as some more premium cords”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Poor quality”*

**Strength**4%

*“Not sturdy and actually flimsy”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Not worth the money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“False advertising, cord is 1 mm, not 3 mm”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“A bit challenging to replace”*

**Smell**1%

*“similar to a factory smell”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall28% - Thin15% - Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity13% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Thickness6% - Value For Money6% - Color4% - Functionality-Overall3% - Material Quality3% - Strength3%