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bikini bottoms

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +147.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 12Growth 96Conversion 14Competition 96Returns 22Price range 51Avg price 39Brand share 86Review moat 81Quality gap 76

Growth

Incredible+147.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Incredible18%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great384.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£3.97–£26.55

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Okay£10.65

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Bad5.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad1.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad£48K

£48K/yr · 393K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bikini bottoms is a £48K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (393K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bikini bottoms market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£32K–£43K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.1%
Avg BSR
#98
Page quality
0%
Prime
99%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
5.7%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

33 falling

Sellers

44

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Top-5 click share

18%

Top 20: 45%

Open market

45%

  • Ocean Blues13%
  • Ekouaer11%
  • StreamSafe10%
  • SHEKINI8%
  • WUDEUI7%
  • CRZ YOGA6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 56 weeks — +147.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KPrime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9×

Top bikini bottoms search terms

  • bikini bottoms102K/yr
  • black bikini bottoms82K/yr
  • high waisted bikini bottoms51K/yr
  • bikini bottoms for women uk30K/yr
  • navy bikini bottoms19K/yr
  • brown bikini bottoms12K/yr
  • womens bikini bottoms20K/yr
  • black high waisted bikini bottoms9K/yr
  • blue bikini bottoms8K/yr
  • bikini bottom9K/yr
All search terms

Top bikini bottoms 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.

0%2%£9624%£2K6%£3K8%£4K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about bikini bottoms

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall30%

“this item fitted perfectly exactly as in photo”

Comfort-Overall12%

“Very comfortable”

Quality-Overall12%

“Great quality bikini that holds up well”

Shape/Style6%

“Super flattering”

Value For Money5%

“totally worth it”

Color5%

“Absolutely love the colour”

Material Quality4%

“The material is comfortable and fits well, and they stay in place during swimming without feeling bulky”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Do the job”

Waist Fit4%

“These high waisted bikini bottoms are true to size with a high waisted full brief fit”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity2%

“comfortable stretch material”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall22%

“Small sizing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Higher than shown in the photo”

Value For Money5%

“And found them bit expensive for what they are”

Durability4%

“Did not survive the purpose”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“you can't get the sticky stuff off”

Thigh Fit4%

“Unfortunately the ride up between my thighs”

Smell4%

“instantly hit with a horrid smell”

Waist High4%

“I returned the product because it looked less high waisted on the pics”

Weight Heavy2%

“Very Heavy Swimsuit Bottom”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Dont work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall68%
Waist Fit5%
Shape/Style4%
Quality-Overall3%
Length3%
Color2%
Thigh Fit2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Waist High2%
Material Quality1%

Common questions

Is bikini bottoms profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £48K/yr across 131 tracked products. 0 of 65 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +147.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the bikini bottoms niche?
33 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bikini bottoms?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money. The return rate is 5.8% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for bikini bottoms peak?
Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 6.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bikini bottoms niche?
Listings span £3.97–£26.55; the average listing price is £10.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 384 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.