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Solar Panel

Maybe

The top 5 products take only 21% of clicks. But prices span $10.89–$2650.12, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Solar Panel is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
62
62 / 100
Top 7% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +13 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£1.0M/yr1.1M searches / yr
90-day growth
+27.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
21%top-5 click share · 33 brands · 45 sellers

Flapen Score

Solar Panel against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Solar Panel is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

62Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Solar Panel market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Solar Panel 1.1M times last year and spent an estimated £1.0M. The top 5 brands take 65% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul. Flapen scores it 62 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

0.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.1M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +27.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.0M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.1M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+27.0%
Conversion, latest week
0.5%
Market size, estimated
£1.0Ma year
Peak month
July2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
solar panel436K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £180.42.

Listings sell for £180.42 on average, from £10.89 to £2650.12. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £180.42 that is £0 to £18K a year per listing.

Average price
£180.42above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£10.89–£2650.12
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£18K
Returns
2.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 71% ship with Prime. On an average day, 13.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #33 within Solar & Wind Energy. It carries 269 reviews at 4.31 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
71%
Out of stock, average day
13.4%
Average rank
#33in Solar & Wind Energy
Average rating
4.31 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
269per listing
Listings tracked
109

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 12 of last year's 22 launches as successful.

22 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 12 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
22
Successful launches
12Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top Solar Panel products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 21% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£21K£42K£63K£84K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

33 falling

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

21%

Top 20: 50%

Open market

29%

  • ECO-WORTHY26%
  • Renogy13%
  • DOKIO12%
  • FlexSolar8%
  • Ecosonique Technology7%
  • Anker6%

Demand

Solar Panel search demand

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

45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Solar Panel search terms shoppers use

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

  • solar panel436K/yr
  • solar panel kit125K/yr
  • solar panels93K/yr
  • portable solar panel68K/yr
  • 200w solar panel44K/yr
  • 400w solar panel32K/yr
  • 100w solar panel39K/yr
  • anker solar panel30K/yr
  • camping solar panel19K/yr
  • portable solar panels for camping21K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Solar Panel

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Charging20%−0.22

did not charge at all

Poor charging

the charging speed gets really slow

Quality-Overall7%+0.34

Poor quality

The wire provided is low quality. expected tbh

feels cheaply made

Size-Overall6%+0.63

Its small

Far too big

be aware that they are pretty short

Value For Money5%+0.68

not the cheapest

a 20kg item wont be cheap

- There are cheaper similar products out there so shop around

Weight Heavy4%−0.02

ALSO VERY HEAVY

heavy to carry

It is heavier than expected

Love

Quality-Overall19%+0.34

The build quality is outstanding

Excellent product

The build quality feels solid

Charging16%−0.22

charge is very good

Fast charging, easy to use

Charges well

Value For Money10%+0.68

Great value for money

Excellent value for money

Money well spent

Battery Life6%+0.54

Battery life has always been good in my opinion

Keeps Battery Fully Charged

long battery life

Portability5%+0.22

Great portability

Easily portable

It is portable

Return

2.4% Return rate 19% Fixable by listing

Charging27%▅▅▅▇▇█

did not charge at all

Poor charging

the charging speed gets really slow

Functionality-Overall15%█▅▅▅▆▅

Disappointing performance

Didn't work

Doesnt work very well :

Size-Overall14%▄▄█▇▇▆

Its small

Far too big

be aware that they are pretty short

Compatibility-Overall10%▅█▇▅▅▄
Defective Material/Parts8%▅█▇▄▅▆

FAQ

Common Solar Panel questions

Answered from the same tracked data.