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Candy

a small market ($5K/yr) — Candy doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

38
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Top 20% of 323 Grocery niches · +7 vs the category median of 31

Market size 1Growth 18Conversion 17Competition 56Returns 100Price range 64Avg price 38Brand share 59Review moat 39Quality gap 24
This niche Category average · 323 niches

Is Candy profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, Candy is a $5K/yr Amazon Singapore market (39K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Candy: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -14.0% over the last 90 days and 1.3% of searches end in a purchase.

$5K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr-14.0%39K
Conversion rate1.3%
Avg price$10.54

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand, so 30% of the market is open.

30%

open market share

Brands · sellers11 · 7
Top-5 product click share51%
Open market30%
Avg brand age77 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 20 products

Sponsored placement30%
New entrants (1y)2· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews2,575

Top Candy 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

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$163$327$490$6531101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

7

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

24%

  • TNCC27%
  • Nerds13%
  • Jolly Rancher12%
  • HARIBO9%
  • Skittles8%
  • Chupa Chups7%

Candy demand & seasonality

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

Volume39KCVR1.3%Products20Brands11Top 5 Brands70%OOS Rate34.5%Rating4.6★Reviews2,575Avg BSR#9
5K4KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×

Top Candy search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • candy21K/yr
  • sweets5K/yr
  • gummy5K/yr
  • halloween candy7K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Candy

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

What buyers love

50% of reviews
Taste-Overall50%

Love this candy

What buyers complain about

50% of reviews
Storage Temperature50%

I think some melted on the way

Common Candy questions

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

Flapen scores Candy 38/100 on Amazon Singapore — Skip it. The niche generates $5K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -14.0% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Candy on Amazon Singapore peaks in Oct–Nov, where the busiest month runs 4.3× the quietest.