cigar lighter
Skip itA small market ($33K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good62%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good45%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay2,580.8avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay2.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Okay£9.48avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay£3.41–£19.60cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Bad-16.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£33K£33K/yr · 119K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cigar lighter is a £33K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (119K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cigar lighter market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £28K–£38K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.9%
- Avg BSR
- #60
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 87%
- Out of stock
- 6.9%
- Avg brand age
- 46 months
- Avg seller age
- 187 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
22 falling
Sellers
40
Top-5 brand share
62%
Top 20: 98%
Top-5 click share
45%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
31%
- LcFun17%
- Sondiko17%
- TBTeek13%
- wanbro9%
- CTDMJ7%
- Navpeak7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top cigar lighter search terms
- torch lighter65K/yr
- blow torch lighter16K/yr
- turbo lighter8K/yr
- butane torch lighter6K/yr
- jet torch lighter5K/yr
- lighter torch6K/yr
- jet flame lighter windproof5K/yr
- blue flame lighter4K/yr
- flame thrower lighter3K/yr
Top cigar lighter 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Sondiko Kitchen Blow Torch with Fuel Gauge S907 Refillable Soldering Torch Lighter with Safety Lock and Adjustable Flame for Desserts Creme Brulee Welding Industrial (Butane Not Included)
Sondiko£12.914.4★18,533 rev
WANBRO 4 Pack of Torch Lighter Powerful Windproof Jet Flame Butane Gas Refill with Safety Lock Mini Torch Lighters for Candle Firework (Gas not Included)
wanbro£10.034.1★1,409 rev
TBTeek Blow Torch Kitchen Butane Torch with Safety Lock & Adjustable Flame for Cooking BBQ Baking Brulee Creme DIY Soldering(Butane Not Included)
TBTeek£10.684.4★12,702 rev
CTDMJ Kitchen Blow Torch Butane Torch Lighter Big Jet Flame Refillable Portable Butane Torch Adjustable Mini Blow Torch for Camping Baking Culinary Soldering Cooking Welding BBQ (NO Gas)-Black
CTDMJ£8.784.3★219 rev
Jet Lighter Windproof Gas BBQ Lighter Refillable Butane Torch Lighter Long Reach Flame Fire Lighter for Barbeque Kitchen Grill Fireplaces (Without Gas Fuel) (2 Pack Black)
LcFun£9.854.4★442 rev
Newest
by launch date
Camping Jet Lighter Windproof Adjustable Flame with Fuel Visible Window Refillable Long Reach Flame Fire Lighter for BBQ Candle Kitchen Fireplaces Camping (Without Fuel)
DOLLGIFT£7.8519 rev
Jet Flame Lighter 2 Pack Windproof Butane Torch Lighter Refillable With Big Visible Gas Tank for Candles Camping Hiking Outdoors Gifts for Men (Without Butane)
LcFun£10.59328 rev
Jet Flame metal Lighter Windproof Torch Lighter Butane Gas Refillable Gift For Men and Women (Sold Without Gas)
CLICKON£6.66199 rev
Triple Flame Jet Torch Lighter Windproof Butane Gas Lighter Refillable Eagle Torch Wind Proof Lighters for Outdorr Camping Hiking Mens Gifts for Him Husband Boyfriend (Without Gas)
LcFun£11.57297 rev
Lzzuid Jet Lighter Refillable Long Reach Jet Flame Windproof Torch Lighter for BBQ Candle Camping Hiking (Sold without Gas)
Lzzuid£4.7850 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumCamping Jet Lighter Windproof Adjustable Flame with Fuel Visible Window Refillable Long Reach Flame Fire Lighter for BBQ Candle Kitchen Fireplaces Camping (Without Fuel)
DOLLGIFT£7.854.4★
Navpeak Butane Torch Candle Lighter Set - Windproof Refillable Adjustable Flame - 360 Rotation Safety Lock - Multipurpose for Culinary Jet Flame Camping BBQ 4 Pack (Butane Not Included)
Navpeak£8.064.0★
Refillable Butane Jet Torch Lighter Adjustable Torch Jet Lighter Butane Torch Windproof Lighter Kitchen Blow Torch Lighters Gift for Men BBQ Grill Camping Kitchen (Butane Gas Not Included)
DMJJSD£8.344.4★
Jet Flame Lighter 2 Pack Windproof Butane Torch Lighter Refillable With Big Visible Gas Tank for Candles Camping Hiking Outdoors Gifts for Men (Without Butane)
LcFun£10.594.4★
(Pack of 2) VVAY Jet Lighter Butane Refillable 3 Flames Sold without Gas
VVAY£10.924.2★
What buyers say about cigar lighter
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Really good product as expected”
“Excellent value for money”
“very easy to use”
“As described”
“Well made lighter”
“Powerful enough for different uses”
“Great for lighting fires”
“does the job”
“Durable”
“Easy to fill”
What buyers complain about
“Broke after one month”
“Bad quality”
“Not effective”
“they were leaking”
“It's a bit larger than I was expecting”
“requiring constant refills”
“Now it won't charge”
“Not as powerful as expected”
“It is a heavy lighter than just feels quality”
“set a fire on my bed”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cigar lighter profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £33K/yr across 30 tracked products. 1 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the cigar lighter niche?
- 22 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cigar lighter?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.9%.
- When does demand for cigar lighter peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the cigar lighter niche?
- Listings span £3.41–£19.60; the average listing price is £9.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,581 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.