naphthalene balls
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.5%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great135.63avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great$20.74avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Great9.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Good$3.64–$41.86cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Good+36.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay82%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Bad$57K$57K/yr · 28K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, naphthalene balls is a $57K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (28K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
naphthalene balls market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $52K–$62K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.8%
- Avg BSR
- #287
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 94%
- Sponsored
- 44%
- Out of stock
- 9.8%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 0 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
32
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- generic32%
- Vincere22%
- Lulu11%
- SYOSI8%
- Trishul7%
- Timelux6%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +36.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top naphthalene balls 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.
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe Cupboard & Bathroom Long Lasting Moth Repellent & Deodorizer 400GMS
generic$17.685.0★7 rev
Vincere Naphthalene Balls 100g Moth Balls Stain Free Repells Insects Moths Cockroaches Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe Bathroom Toilet Basins Bidets (Single)
Vincere$10.383.6★52 rev
Rush Deer Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe and Bathroom Use White
generic$10.474.6★3 rev
SYOSI 5 Pcs Natural Wardrobe Protection Balls Old Fashioned Long Lasting M-oth Balls for Closet and Storage Effective Protection for Woolens and Fabrics High Quality
SYOSI$33.615.0★2 rev
Vincere Naphthalene Balls 100g Moth Balls Stain Free Repells Insects Moths Cockroaches Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe Bathroom Toilet Basins Bidets
Vincere$15.283.6★52 rev
Newest
by launch date
Naphthalene Balls 150g Moth Repellent Odor Remover for Wardrobe
Generic$14.271 rev
Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe Cupboard & Bathroom Long Lasting Moth Repellent & Deodorizer 400GMS
generic$17.687 rev
Naphthalene Ball For Wardrobe Cabinet Anti-mite Deodorant Moth Balls-PACK OF 1
generic$21.650 rev
SYOSI 5 Pcs Natural Wardrobe Protection Balls Old Fashioned Long Lasting M-oth Balls for Closet and Storage Effective Protection for Woolens and Fabrics High Quality
SYOSI$33.612 rev
Timelux Naphthalene Balls 3 in 1 Anti-insect Anti-Mouth pests for Clothes Pantry Bathroom Toilet Wardrobe wash Basin Urinal Cockroaches Shoe Cabinet etc (Blue wind chime)
Timelux$38.976 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumNaphthalene Balls 150g Moth Repellent Odor Remover for Wardrobe
Generic$14.275.0★
Rush Deer Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe and Bathroom Use White
generic$10.474.6★
SYOSI 5 Pcs Natural Wardrobe Protection Balls Old Fashioned Long Lasting M-oth Balls for Closet and Storage Effective Protection for Woolens and Fabrics High Quality
SYOSI$33.615.0★
Naphthalene Balls for Wardrobe Cupboard & Bathroom Long Lasting Moth Repellent & Deodorizer 400GMS
generic$17.685.0★
Naphthalene Ball For Wardrobe Cabinet Anti-mite Deodorant Moth Balls-PACK OF 1
generic$21.650.0★
What buyers say about naphthalene balls
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers complain about
“didn't work at all”
“Bad quality”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is naphthalene balls profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
- The niche generates $57K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +36.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
- How competitive is the naphthalene balls niche?
- 10 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in naphthalene balls?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: الوظيفة - بشكل عام, الجودة الشاملة. The return rate is 0.5%.
- When does demand for naphthalene balls peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the naphthalene balls niche?
- Listings span $3.64–$41.86; the average listing price is $20.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 136 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.