Salicylic Acid
FailShoppers spend an estimated $55K a year here, so Salicylic Acid is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 121 of 263 Beauty niches · on the category median47
- Market size
- $55K/yr90K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -14.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 51%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 86 sellers
Flapen Score
Salicylic Acid against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Salicylic Acid is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Salicylic Acid market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon Saudi Arabia searched for Salicylic Acid 90K times last year and spent an estimated $55K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 90K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon Saudi Arabia for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $55K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 90K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -14.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.6%
- Market size, estimated
- $55Ka year
- Peak month
- February1.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- salicylic acid52K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $38.35.
Listings sell for $38.35 on average, from $16.58 to $90.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $38.35 that is $0 to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $38.35inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $16.58–$90.51
- Amazon Saudi Arabia median price
- $69.41across 1,863 niches
- Units sold a year
- 2K–2K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$4K
- Returns
- 1.7%of orders · Amazon Saudi Arabia median 1.8%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 81% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #123 within Beauty. It carries 11,025 reviews at 4.25 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 62%
- Prime listings
- 81%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #123in Beauty
- Average rating
- 4.25 starsAmazon Saudi Arabia average 4.21 stars
- Average reviews
- 11,025per listing
- Listings tracked
- 26
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 53 months
Products
Top Salicylic Acid products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
The Derma Co 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum for Acne & Acne Marks With Witch Hazel & Willow Bark BHA Deep Penetration Formula Unclogs Pores & Controls Oil For All Skin Types | Men & Women 30ml
- Price
- $24.71
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 13,702
- Age
- 5y ago

The Ordinary SALICYLIC ACID 2% ANHYDROUS SOLUTION 30ML
- Price
- $42.42
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,056
- Age
- 4y ago

Chemist At Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum | Treats Active Acne | Controls Excess Oil | Fades Acne Marks | Improves Skin Texture | 10ml
- Price
- $19.09
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 73
- Age
- 1y ago

CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser Face Wash For Acne & Blemish Prone Skin with 2% Salicylic Acid Niacinamide and Ceramides 236 ml
- Price
- $47.49
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 33,772
- Age
- 3y ago

THE ORDINARY 2% Salicylic Acid Solution (30ml)
- Price
- $32.62
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,621
- Age
- 8y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Chemist At Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum | Treats Active Acne | Controls Excess Oil | Fades Acne Marks | Improves Skin Texture | 10ml
- Price
- $19.09
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 73
- Age
- 1y ago

Minimalist 10% AHA BHA Exfoliating Serum For Beginners | AHAs (Lactic Acid & Glycolic Acid) & BHA (Salicylic Acid) Serum
- Price
- $39.99
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 3,336
- Age
- 4y ago

Chemist at Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Wash For Oily Skin with Niacinamide | Prevents Acne & Removes Excess Oil | Sulphate Free Anti Acne Face Cleanser | For Men & Women | 100 ml
- Price
- $27.20
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,144
- Age
- 2y ago

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum 240 ml
- Price
- $55.77
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 1y ago

Chemist At Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum | Treats Active Acne | Controls Excess Oil | Fades Acne Marks | Improves Skin Texture | 30ml
- Price
- $27.69
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Chemist At Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum | Treats Active Acne | Controls Excess Oil | Fades Acne Marks | Improves Skin Texture | 10ml
- Price
- $19.09
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 73
- Age
- 1y ago

Chemist At Play 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum | Treats Active Acne | Controls Excess Oil | Fades Acne Marks | Improves Skin Texture | 30ml
- Price
- $27.69
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 1y ago

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum 240 ml
- Price
- $55.77
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 1y ago

PanOxyl Clarifying Exfoliant with 2% Salicylic Acid BHA Liquid Exfoliant for Face Unclogs and Minimizes Appearance of Pores Blue Algae & Antioxidants Help Calm Redness For Acne Prone Skin 4 fl oz
- Price
- $68.38
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,899
- Age
- 1y ago

Salicylic Acid Cream Mild Anti-Aging Facial Serum Moisturizing Refreshing Acne Treatment Tighten and Refine Pores Rejuvenate Skin Repair Dark Spots 30ml
- Price
- $17.34
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 rising
Sellers
86
Est. top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
21%
- The Ordinary25%
- The Derma Co18%
- Chemist at Play18%
- CeraVe8%
- Minimalist5%
- Garnier4%
Demand
Salicylic Acid search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Search terms
Top Salicylic Acid search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- salicylic acid52K/yr
- salicylic acid serum13K/yr
- حمض الساليسيليك8K/yr
- سالسليك اسيد7K/yr
- سالسيليك اسيد7K/yr
- سالسيلك اسيد3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Salicylic Acid
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“No results”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
20 topics
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FAQ
Common Salicylic Acid questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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