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Sunscreen

Sunscreen shows low returns (0.2%), but a small market ($6K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

53
Worth a look

Top 3% of 111 Beauty niches · +18 vs the category median of 35

Market size 2Growth 58Conversion 14Competition 80Returns 99Price range 84Avg price 86Brand share 59Review moat 22Quality gap 48
This niche Category average · 111 niches

Is Sunscreen profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, Sunscreen is a $6K/yr Amazon Singapore market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Sunscreen: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +32.6% over the last 90 days and 1.1% of searches end in a purchase.

$6K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr2K
Search volume / yr+32.6%30K
Conversion rate1.1%
Avg price$19.41

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand, so 31% of the market is open.

31%

open market share

Brands · sellers19 · 45
Top-5 product click share35%
Open market31%
Avg brand age79 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 45 products

Sponsored placement29%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews10,062

Top Sunscreen products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$187$375$562$750101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

26%

  • Neutrogena24%
  • Beauty of Joseon18%
  • BANANA BOAT13%
  • NIVEA8%
  • Bioré7%
  • La Roche-Posay5%

Sunscreen demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume30KCVR1.1%Products45Brands19Top 5 Brands69%OOS Rate5.7%Rating4.5★Reviews10,062Avg BSR#72
2K1KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sunscreen

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

100% of reviews
Texture/Consistency-Overall50%

Nice packing,smooth texture

Absorbency50%

Easily absorbed into skin

Sunscreen return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.2%

Return rate

21%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Leak-Proof
25%
2Functionality-Overall
21%
3Color
14%
4Value For Money
7%
5Adhesion/Stickiness
7%

Common Sunscreen questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Sunscreen 53/100 on Amazon Singapore — Worth a look. The niche generates $6K/yr across 45 tracked products. Search demand moved +32.6% over the last 90 days.
Sunscreen sells for $19.41 on average on Amazon Singapore, inside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $9.77–$48.52. The average incumbent carries 10,062 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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