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Exterior Wood Paint

Fail

The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks, so Exterior Wood Paint is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 1,252 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£914K/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
-7.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 79 sellers

Flapen Score

Exterior Wood Paint against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Exterior Wood Paint is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Exterior Wood Paint market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Exterior Wood Paint 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated £914K. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

7.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £914K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-7.8%
Conversion, latest week
7.0%
Market size, estimated
£914Ka year
Peak month
May9.0× the quietest month
Top search term
gloss paint196K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £11.11.

Listings sell for £11.11 on average, from £1.69 to £20.42. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £11.11 that is £33K to £44K a year per listing.

Average price
£11.11under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.69–£20.42
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
80K–100K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£33K–£44K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 74% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #55 within Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments. It carries 5,461 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
91%
Prime listings
74%
Out of stock, average day
1.4%
Average rank
#55in Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,461per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
52 months

Products

Top Exterior Wood Paint 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 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£91K£183K£274K£366K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

79

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

3%

  • Johnstone's75%
  • THE ONE8%
  • Dulux8%
  • Leyland3%
  • HOCHSTE2%
  • PEBBLE HUG2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

Exterior Wood Paint search demand

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

25K15KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.0×

Search terms

Top Exterior Wood Paint search terms shoppers use

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

  • gloss paint196K/yr
  • white gloss paint150K/yr
  • wood paint130K/yr
  • exterior wood paint59K/yr
  • white gloss paint for wood91K/yr
  • white gloss62K/yr
  • gloss59K/yr
  • white wood paint50K/yr
  • wood paint indoor46K/yr
  • satin wood paint white47K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Exterior Wood Paint

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

Complain

Paint Quality36%−0.24

The paint started peeling

Worst paint ever

some paint had leaked out

Smell8%−0.04

There is a slight odour

No smell

The odour is overpowering

Thickness8%−0.07

normally it is almost 'jelly like' thick

Watered down its too thin

It has a thick

Quality-Overall8%+0.78

poor quality finish

Absolute rubbish

Poor Quality

Size-Overall6%−0.03

Much larger

Ridiculous small size

It is only a small tin

Love

Paint Quality26%−0.24

Good paint

Good paint good finish

nice paint

Quality-Overall12%+0.78

Great quality and arrived in perfect condition

Reliable product

Amazing quality

Value For Money10%+0.91

Good value for money

Excellent value

cheaper in price

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%+0.39

Just what I wanted

Does the job

As described

Engraving/Paint/Sublimation7%+0.92

Lovely paint easy to apply

Was easy to paint

Excellent paint

Return

0.7% Return rate 59% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall40%█▆▇▆█▇

Much larger

Ridiculous small size

It is only a small tin

Paint Quality26%▆█▇▇▆▇

The paint started peeling

Worst paint ever

some paint had leaked out

Color14%▅▅██▄▆

Very pale

Its not white

Goes yellow after a few months cant return no more out side returns eindow

Value For Money3%█▄▅▃▄▅

Not cheap,

it a fraction of the price

Expensive

Leak-Proof3%▃▅▇▄▄█

Drips a lot

Leaked

just drips everywhere

FAQ

Common Exterior Wood Paint questions

Answered from the same tracked data.