Eyeliner
MaybeAn estimated 0.1% of orders come back. But prices span $1.67–$11.75, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Eyeliner is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 53 / 100Top 22% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +6 vs the category median of 4753
- Market size
- £988K/yr1.7M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -4.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 55%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 264 sellers
Flapen Score
Eyeliner against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Eyeliner is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Eyeliner market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Eyeliner 1.7M times last year and spent an estimated £988K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 13.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 1.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £988K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.7M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -4.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 13.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £988Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- eyeliner506K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £4.15.
Listings sell for £4.15 on average, from £1.67 to £11.75. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 200K to 250K a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At £4.15 that is £25K to £33K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £4.15under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.67–£11.75
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 200K–250K
- Units per listing a year
- 6,000–8,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £25K–£33K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #11 within Make-up. It carries 15,716 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 67%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.3%
- Average rank
- #11in Make-up
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 15,716per listing
- Listings tracked
- 27
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 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
- 48 months
Products
Top Eyeliner 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 21, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Rimmel Soft Kohl Kajal Professional Eyeliner Pencil Intense Long-Lasting Colour Up to 12 Hours Wear Smudge Proof 1.2 grams Jet Black
- Price
- £2.26
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 40,663
- Age
- 17y ago

Rimmel London Scandaleyes Exaggerate Eye Definer 001 Intense Black 0.35g
- Price
- £3.44
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 13,256
- Age
- 5y ago

e.l.f. Expert Liquid Liner Smudge-proof Buildable Long-lasting Enhances Defines Jet Black Precision Brush 4.2ml
- Price
- £3.15
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6,408
- Age
- 10y ago

NYX Professional Makeup Eye Liner Epic Ink Liner Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner Pen 1 Stroke Intense Pigment Flexible Brush for Thin or Thick Lines Korean Makeup Shade Black
- Price
- £5.77
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 93,874
- Age
- 6y ago

Rimmel WonderInk Liquid Eyeliner Black 1 ml
- Price
- £4.30
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,500
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
essence LONG-LASTING eye pencil longlasting defining (0.28g)
- Price
- £1.67
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 14,423
- Age
- 12y ago

Maybelline Gel Pencil Liner Tattoo Eye Liner Quick Drying Eyeliner Waterproof & Smudge-Proof Semi-Permanent Tattoo Long-Lasting Sharpenable with Built-in Sharpener Shade: Deep Onyx
- Price
- £4.31
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 16,666
- Age
- 7y ago

e.l.f. Smoky Kohl Eyeliner Eye Pencil for Creating Long-Lasting Bold High-Pigment Makeup Looks Vegan & Cruelty-Free Black Velvet
- Price
- £3.24
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,836
- Age
- 1y ago

BEPHOLAN Black Gel Eyeliner Pencil Waterproof Smudge Proof Eyeliner Long-Lasting Matte Eye Liner Retractable with Built-in Sharpener for Waterline & Daily Makeup (BLACK)
- Price
- £6.98
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 1,512
- Age
- 1y ago

Wonderskin 1440 Longwear Black Eyeliner Pencil - Waterproof Sharpenable Black Eyeliner Pencil and Smudge Proof Eye Liner Pencils (Liquorice)
- Price
- £11.75
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 18,098
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
BEPHOLAN Black Gel Eyeliner Pencil Waterproof Smudge Proof Eyeliner Long-Lasting Matte Eye Liner Retractable with Built-in Sharpener for Waterline & Daily Makeup (BLACK)
- Price
- £6.98
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 1,512
- Age
- 1y ago

e.l.f. Smoky Kohl Eyeliner Eye Pencil for Creating Long-Lasting Bold High-Pigment Makeup Looks Vegan & Cruelty-Free Black Velvet
- Price
- £3.24
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,836
- Age
- 1y ago

Wonderskin 1440 Longwear Black Eyeliner Pencil - Waterproof Sharpenable Black Eyeliner Pencil and Smudge Proof Eye Liner Pencils (Liquorice)
- Price
- £11.75
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 18,098
- Age
- 3y ago

Rimmel London Scandaleyes Exaggerate Eye Definer 001 Intense Black 0.35g
- Price
- £3.44
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 13,256
- Age
- 5y ago

Rimmel Scandaleyes Exaggerate Eye Definer 002 Chocolate Brown 0.35g
- Price
- £3.48
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 13,256
- Age
- 5y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 55% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
11 flat
Sellers
264
Est. top-5 brand share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
55%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
7%
- Rimmel55%
- e.l.f.16%
- NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP9%
- Maybelline7%
- Makeup Revolution4%
- Wonderskin3%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 7%)
Demand
Eyeliner search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Eyeliner search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- eyeliner506K/yr
- liquid eyeliner167K/yr
- eyeliner pencil175K/yr
- eye liner129K/yr
- waterproof eyeliner81K/yr
- black eyeliner pencil89K/yr
- eye liner pencils78K/yr
- black eyeliner93K/yr
- rimmel eyeliner64K/yr
- eyeliner pen61K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Eyeliner
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Short lived”
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.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Eyeliner questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data









