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title: "Fountain Pen — $2K/yr Amazon SG Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 45/100 · $2K/yr market · 49K searches/yr · $30.88 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **fountain pen**

**Skip it**

A small market ($2K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 0Growth 33Conversion 2Competition 76Returns 88Price range 85Avg price 95Brand share 50Review moat 40Quality gap 33

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$30.88**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Great****$8.67–$106.37**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****39%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Okay****75%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,464.21**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Okay****+6.6%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.1%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Market size**

**Bad****$2K**

$2K/yr · 49K searches

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=sg&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, fountain pen is a $2K/yr Amazon Singapore market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **fountain pen market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**100–250**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$3K–$8K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#104**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**97%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**8.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**92 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**0 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**12 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**24**

**Top-5 brand share**

**75%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**39%**

Top 20: 86%

**Open market**

**19%**

- セーラー万年筆29% - Lamy20% - PLATINUM11% - Pilot9% - Asvine6% - MUJI5%

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 47 weeks — +6.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/sg/office-products/fountain-pen/trend)

## **Top fountain pen 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.

0%3%$596%$1199%$17812%$2371101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Lamy safari vista Fountain Pen with Ergonomic Grip and Black Steel Nib in Line Width F Robust ASA Plastic Includes Ink Cartridge T 10 Blue Right-Handed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VSIgsovTL.jpg)**Lamy safari vista Fountain Pen with Ergonomic Grip and Black Steel Nib in Line Width F Robust ASA Plastic Includes Ink Cartridge T 10 Blue Right-Handed**Lamy**$22.33**4.6★728 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B000GPI768) [2![Lamy Safari 1203065 017 M Fountain Pen Medium Pen Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31yViSswMPL.jpg)**Lamy Safari 1203065 017 M Fountain Pen Medium Pen Matte Black**Lamy**$28.21**4.6★8,553 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B000GPI74U) [3![Sailor Fountain Pen Four Seasons Woven Watersurface Frost Night Fine Point 11-0558-204 (Cherry blossoms at night)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sUeBAFmHL.jpg)**Sailor Fountain Pen Four Seasons Woven Watersurface Frost Night Fine Point 11-0558-204 (Cherry blossoms at night)**セーラー万年筆**$38.33**0.0★0 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B075YMWV6F) [4![Sailor 12-0333-330 Recle Fountain Pen Ruby Red Medium Point](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314BEjF9lOL.jpg)**Sailor 12-0333-330 Recle Fountain Pen Ruby Red Medium Point**セーラー万年筆**$25.85**5.0★2 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B086Y9WWGD) [5![Asvine Matte Black Forest Fountain Pen Extra Fine Nib Classic Design with Converter and Metal Pen Box Set by Hongdian](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313BFWhB16L.jpg)**Asvine Matte Black Forest Fountain Pen Extra Fine Nib Classic Design with Converter and Metal Pen Box Set by Hongdian**Asvine**$36.16**4.5★16,642 rev](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07Y8KN5QD)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![セーラー万年筆 Sailor Fude DE Mannen Calligraphy Fountain Pen with Special Tip (55 Degrees Bamboo Green 12-0150-067)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31UxH9bM3iL.jpg)**セーラー万年筆 Sailor Fude DE Mannen Calligraphy Fountain Pen with Special Tip (55 Degrees Bamboo Green 12-0150-067)**セーラー万年筆**$16.69**2 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B0D1FQQZCT) [![PILOT Kakuno Fountain Pen Clear Barrel Medium Nib (10822)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dvF36y6PL.jpg)**PILOT Kakuno Fountain Pen Clear Barrel Medium Nib (10822)**Pilot**$16.33**1,924 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07KBVCTR3) [![Moleskine x Kaweco ABS Plastic Fountain Pen with Gold Plated Medium Nib for Writers Note Makers Blue Ink Cartridge Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21aKkshqZmL.jpg)**Moleskine x Kaweco ABS Plastic Fountain Pen with Gold Plated Medium Nib for Writers Note Makers Blue Ink Cartridge Black**Moleskine**$35.00**119 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B0B4VKHP21) [![Sailor 12-0333-330 Recle Fountain Pen Ruby Red Medium Point](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314BEjF9lOL.jpg)**Sailor 12-0333-330 Recle Fountain Pen Ruby Red Medium Point**セーラー万年筆**$25.85**2 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B086Y9WWGD) [![Parker 51 Fountain Pen | Black Barrel with Chrome Trim | Fine Nib with Black Ink Cartridge | Gift Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W48Op+srL.jpg)**Parker 51 Fountain Pen | Black Barrel with Chrome Trim | Fine Nib with Black Ink Cartridge | Gift Box**PARKER**$80.30**272 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B08LDK7NVK)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![PLATINUM Fountain Pen Plaisir Fine Nib Blue (PGB-1000-#56-F)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31F6MIpLvLL.jpg)**PLATINUM Fountain Pen Plaisir Fine Nib Blue (PGB-1000-#56-F)**PLATINUM**$17.50**4.2★**▲ 300%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B003PRIVUG) [![Lamy safari vista Fountain Pen with Ergonomic Grip and Black Steel Nib in Line Width F Robust ASA Plastic Includes Ink Cartridge T 10 Blue Right-Handed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VSIgsovTL.jpg)**Lamy safari vista Fountain Pen with Ergonomic Grip and Black Steel Nib in Line Width F Robust ASA Plastic Includes Ink Cartridge T 10 Blue Right-Handed**Lamy**$22.33**4.6★**▲ 201%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B000GPI768) [![PILOT Kakuno Fountain Pen Clear Barrel Medium Nib (10822)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dvF36y6PL.jpg)**PILOT Kakuno Fountain Pen Clear Barrel Medium Nib (10822)**Pilot**$16.33**4.7★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07KBVCTR3) [![Parker 51 Fountain Pen | Black Barrel with Chrome Trim | Fine Nib with Black Ink Cartridge | Gift Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W48Op+srL.jpg)**Parker 51 Fountain Pen | Black Barrel with Chrome Trim | Fine Nib with Black Ink Cartridge | Gift Box**PARKER**$80.30**4.2★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B08LDK7NVK) [![Kaweco PERKEO All Black Premium Fountain Pen for Ink Cartridges - Exclusive 13 cm Pen With M (Medium) Nib](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/219YuJb7RoL.jpg)**Kaweco PERKEO All Black Premium Fountain Pen for Ink Cartridges - Exclusive 13 cm Pen With M (Medium) Nib**Kaweco**$21.95**4.5★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.sg/dp/B07NZZBNPM)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about fountain pen**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**50%

*“The product itself is very good”*

**Writing Experience**50%

*“worked well — writes smoothly”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Ink Refill**25%

**Paper Quality**25%

**Gifting Purpose**25%

**Strength**25%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is fountain pen profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $2K/yr across 29 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +6.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the fountain pen niche?**</dt><dd>12 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the fountain pen niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.67–$106.37; the average listing price is $30.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,464 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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