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title: "Thongs for Women — £147K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 45/100 · £147K/yr market · 1.2M searches/yr · £9.74 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **thongs for women**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.76–$15.95) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 32Growth 37Conversion 16Competition 58Returns 100Price range 8Avg price 31Brand share 35Review moat 28Quality gap 72

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Good****50%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Growth**

**Okay****+9.9%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****84%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Market size**

**Okay****£147K**

£147K/yr · 1.2M searches

**Avg price**

**Okay****£9.74**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,654.64**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.3%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****£4.76–£15.95**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, thongs for women is a £147K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **thongs for women market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£122K–£146K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#12**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**40 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**186 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**13 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**16**

**Top-5 brand share**

**84%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**50%**

Top 20: 94%

**Open market**

**11%**

- FINETOO48% - BeReady12% - COLOROSES11% - VOENXE8% - ohyeahlady6% - flintronic5% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 11%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

30K20KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/thongs-for-women/trend)

## **Top thongs for women search terms**

- **thongs for women**256K/yr+5.2%0.9% conv. - **thongs**221K/yr+11.6%0.8% conv. - **thong**170K/yr+3.5%0.3% conv. - **womens thongs**75K/yr+8.0%0.9% conv. - **seamless thongs for women**46K/yr+79.3%0.8% conv. - **cotton thongs for women**49K/yr+17.3%0.8% conv. - **g string thongs for women**62K/yr+3.1%0.2% conv. - **womens thongs multipack**28K/yr+30.6%1.3% conv. - **cotton thongs**27K/yr+3.7%0.9% conv. - **womens g-strings thongs & tangas**32K/yr+15.6%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/thongs-for-women/search-terms)

## **Top thongs for women 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%10%£15K20%£29K30%£44K40%£59K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![FINETOO Pack of 10 Cotton Thong Womens Sexy Lingerie Briefs Tanga Hipster Underpants Thongs Set Underwear Comfortable Women Multicoloured S-XL A-10 M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lAJLizd2L.jpg)**FINETOO Pack of 10 Cotton Thong Womens Sexy Lingerie Briefs Tanga Hipster Underpants Thongs Set Underwear Comfortable Women Multicoloured S-XL A-10 M**FINETOO**£12.57**4.6★5,209 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09Y884JMM) [2![FINETOO 6 Pack Seamless Thongs for Women Breathable Tangas Underwear No Show Strings Comfortable Thongs Panties Invisible Hipster XS-XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415MK1HkuxL.jpg)**FINETOO 6 Pack Seamless Thongs for Women Breathable Tangas Underwear No Show Strings Comfortable Thongs Panties Invisible Hipster XS-XL**FINETOO**£11.14**4.3★712 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09BMPB65N) [3![FINETOO Pack of 5 Thong Womens Cotton with Low Waist Sports Waistband Thongs Underpants Women Colourful Stripes Multipack S-XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51sQQN6Am4L.jpg)**FINETOO Pack of 5 Thong Womens Cotton with Low Waist Sports Waistband Thongs Underpants Women Colourful Stripes Multipack S-XL**FINETOO**£10.15**4.4★1,248 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BYYVYVYP) [4![flintronic 6 Pack Seamless Women Thong Underwear Sexy Ladies Panties Comfortable Quality](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MTwQldkCL.jpg)**flintronic 6 Pack Seamless Women Thong Underwear Sexy Ladies Panties Comfortable Quality**flintronic**£5.57**4.0★468 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKSY37NV) [5![FINETOO 6-Pack String Thongs Ladies Tummy Control Thongs Set Breathable Thong Women Underpants High Waist Underwear Soft Panties Multipack S-XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mGc+uKsrL.jpg)**FINETOO 6-Pack String Thongs Ladies Tummy Control Thongs Set Breathable Thong Women Underpants High Waist Underwear Soft Panties Multipack S-XL**FINETOO**£12.81**4.2★4,863 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09GKD8XB3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Risipu 6 Pack Seamless G-String Thongs for Women Breathable Underwear Low Rise T-back Panties Comfortable Stretch Sexy (UK Alpha S Regular Regular Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ySRdseNYL.jpg)**Risipu 6 Pack Seamless G-String Thongs for Women Breathable Underwear Low Rise T-back Panties Comfortable Stretch Sexy (UK Alpha S Regular Regular Black)**Risipu**£7.39**28 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV7Z9KYM) [![ALL OF SHE Lace Thongs for Women Sexy Breathable Lace Thong Panties 6 Pack Womens Lingerie Underwear Set Soft & Seamless Design Size M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H5QNI3rVL.jpg)**ALL OF SHE Lace Thongs for Women Sexy Breathable Lace Thong Panties 6 Pack Womens Lingerie Underwear Set Soft & Seamless Design Size M**ALL OF SHE**£9.45**253 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FDWSZKL2) [![3 Pack Lace Bow Thongs Women Sexy Panties Low Waist Panties (Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p7s5sVpwL.jpg)**3 Pack Lace Bow Thongs Women Sexy Panties Low Waist Panties (Medium)**Telooco**£4.76**119 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DXQ4W8S1) [![flintronic 6 Pack Seamless Women Thong Underwear Sexy Ladies Panties Comfortable Quality](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MTwQldkCL.jpg)**flintronic 6 Pack Seamless Women Thong Underwear Sexy Ladies Panties Comfortable Quality**flintronic**£5.57**468 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKSY37NV) [![ohyeahlady Women Adjustable Lace Tangas Knickers Soft Stretchy Hollow Out Thongs Hipster Panties Plus Size Smooth Underwear Pink Knickers Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31my22dGs-L.jpg)**ohyeahlady Women Adjustable Lace Tangas Knickers Soft Stretchy Hollow Out Thongs Hipster Panties Plus Size Smooth Underwear Pink Knickers Size 10**ohyeahlady**£5.80**74 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BT9RF39R)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![BeReady Cotton Thongs for Women - Sexy Tangas Panties - Comfortable 6er Pack S-XL S](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qG5PPJx2L.jpg)**BeReady Cotton Thongs for Women - Sexy Tangas Panties - Comfortable 6er Pack S-XL S**BeReady**£11.42**4.4★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C1FY17V2) [![ohyeahlady Women Adjustable Lace Tangas Knickers Soft Stretchy Hollow Out Thongs Hipster Panties Plus Size Smooth Underwear Pink Knickers Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31my22dGs-L.jpg)**ohyeahlady Women Adjustable Lace Tangas Knickers Soft Stretchy Hollow Out Thongs Hipster Panties Plus Size Smooth Underwear Pink Knickers Size 10**ohyeahlady**£5.80**4.2★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BT9RF39R) [![ohyeahlady Womens Sexy Thong Naughty Lace Underwear Stretchy Low Rise Knickers Ladies Panties Hipster Bikini Briefs Black UK 8-10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41f3TR1gn5L.jpg)**ohyeahlady Womens Sexy Thong Naughty Lace Underwear Stretchy Low Rise Knickers Ladies Panties Hipster Bikini Briefs Black UK 8-10**ohyeahlady**£6.37**4.4★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK95ZGNZ) [![FINETOO Pack of 10 Cotton Thong Womens Sexy Lingerie Briefs Tanga Hipster Underpants Thongs Set Underwear Comfortable Women Multicoloured S-XL A-10 M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lAJLizd2L.jpg)**FINETOO Pack of 10 Cotton Thong Womens Sexy Lingerie Briefs Tanga Hipster Underpants Thongs Set Underwear Comfortable Women Multicoloured S-XL A-10 M**FINETOO**£12.57**4.6★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09Y884JMM) [![Risipu 6 Pack Seamless G-String Thongs for Women Breathable Underwear Low Rise T-back Panties Comfortable Stretch Sexy (UK Alpha S Regular Regular Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ySRdseNYL.jpg)**Risipu 6 Pack Seamless G-String Thongs for Women Breathable Underwear Low Rise T-back Panties Comfortable Stretch Sexy (UK Alpha S Regular Regular Black)**Risipu**£7.39**3.6★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV7Z9KYM)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about thongs for women**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Comfort-Overall**31%

*“Very comfortable and arrived on time”*

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Best quality pants bought for the price”*

**Size-Overall**15%

*“Great thongs fit perfect so comfortable super soft will definitely be buying more”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Underwear is okay for the price if you dont mind it being messed around with”*

**Soft Feel**10%

*“I feel cool thong”*

**Color**3%

*“Love all the colours xxx”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2%

*“The elastic and fabric seem to be good quality and they've become my go to daily underwear”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%

*“They are as shown”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Simple and Comfortable”*

**Washability**1%

*“Great value not worn yet unsure how they wash”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**26%

*“Cheap and poor quality product”*

**Material Quality**17%

*“They fabric is very cheap”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“sizing is far from accurate”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**8%

*“Small size some of the knickers don't have much stretch if at all”*

**Gap/Hole**8%

*“Arrived with a hole”*

**Color**7%

*“The only criticism I have is that you can't buy a multi set of just white, like you can in the nude & black”*

**Thickness**3%

*“not as thick as I would have thought either”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“not big enough for comfort”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%

*“The inside of the knickers will fall off after one wash as its just glued and not sewn”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Misleading”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is thongs for women profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £147K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the thongs for women niche?**</dt><dd>13 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in thongs for women?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Material Quality, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for thongs for women peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the thongs for women niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £4.76–£15.95; the average listing price is £9.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,655 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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