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The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser

Fail

The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks, so The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 2,047 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −8 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£54K/yr103K searches / yr
90-day growth
+5.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
76%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 97 sellers

Flapen Score

The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser 103K times last year and spent an estimated £54K. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 103K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +5.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £54K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
103K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+5.4%
Conversion, latest week
4.8%
Market size, estimated
£54Ka year
Peak month
January3.8× the quietest month
Top search term
dr sams flawless cleanser34K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.95.

Listings sell for £10.95 on average, from £4.90 to £27.94. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £10.95 that is £5K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.95under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.90–£27.94
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£5K–£8K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #143 within Face. It carries 1,511 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#143in Face
Average rating
4.46 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,511per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 68 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
68 months

Products

Top The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser 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.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 76% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£5K£11K£16K£22K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

97

Est. top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Curel39%
  • COATS29%
  • Aveeno12%
  • Dermatica10%
  • Haruharu5%
  • BYOMA2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

18K13KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×

Search terms

Top The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser search terms shoppers use

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

  • dr sams flawless cleanser34K/yr
  • coats cleanser22K/yr
  • curel face wash11K/yr
  • prequel cleanser8K/yr
  • dr sam flawless cleanser9K/yr
  • coats gentle hydrating cleanser4K/yr
  • dr sams cleanser4K/yr
  • curel cleanser4K/yr
  • coats hydrating cleanser2K/yr
  • curel foaming face wash2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Cleansing”
9%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
0.1%of orders come back
“Strong chemical smell”
A buyer, on “Smell”9% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser 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