Aquatic Compost
MaybeReturns run at only 0.2% of orders. But prices span $3.00–$18.18, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Aquatic Compost is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 57 / 100Top 26% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +6 vs the category median of 5157
- Market size
- £89K/yr80K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +57.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 68%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 35 sellers
Flapen Score
Aquatic Compost against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Aquatic Compost is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Aquatic Compost market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Aquatic Compost 80K times last year and spent an estimated £89K. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
11.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 80K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 11.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +57.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £89K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 80K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +57.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £89Ka year
- Peak month
- May10.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- aquatic compost22K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £9.49.
Listings sell for £9.49 on average, from £3.00 to £18.18. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £9.49 that is £5K to £7K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £9.49under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.00–£18.18
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 10K–13K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £5K–£7K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 61% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #221 within Soils, Mulches & Planting Media. It carries 1,033 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 50%
- Prime listings
- 61%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.6%
- Average rank
- #221in Soils, Mulches & Planting Media
- Average rating
- 4.29 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,033per listing
- Listings tracked
- 18
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 63 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 63 months
Products
Top Aquatic Compost products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Hardys 20L Aquatic Compost for Outdoor Plants - Aquatic Soil with Loam & Grit Nutrient-Rich Feed for Submerged Floating Marginal Water Plants - Garden Compost for Pond
- Price
- £10.77
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 261
- Age
- 2y ago
Pelle & Sol 20L Aquatic Compost for Pond Plants Loam & Grit Aquatic Soil Nutrient-Rich Feed for Submerged Floating & Marginal Plants Garden Compost for Outdoor Use
- Price
- £9.63
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 3mo ago
Velda 10L Pond Soil - Aquatic Compost for Outdoor Pond Plants - Aquatic Soil with Nutrients for Submerged Marginal & Floating Plants - for All Garden Ponds
- Price
- £9.16
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,496
- Age
- 13y ago
Munnie 20L Aquatic Compost Soil for Pond Plants Nutrient Rich Aqua Soil & Pond Compost with Heavy Loam Grit Mix for Marginal Floating & Submerged Plants Slow Release Outdoor Planting Soil
- Price
- £9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2mo ago
Aquatic Compost 35L bag - Professional Formulation Enriched with Volcanic Dust - Ideal for Pond Plants and the Aquatic Environment - By Jamieson Brothers
- Price
- £18.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 215
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumMunnie 20L Aquatic Compost Soil for Pond Plants Nutrient Rich Aqua Soil & Pond Compost with Heavy Loam Grit Mix for Marginal Floating & Submerged Plants Slow Release Outdoor Planting Soil
- Price
- £9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2mo ago
Pelle & Sol 20L Aquatic Compost for Pond Plants Loam & Grit Aquatic Soil Nutrient-Rich Feed for Submerged Floating & Marginal Plants Garden Compost for Outdoor Use
- Price
- £9.63
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 3mo ago
velda Pond & Aquarium Gravel 4/6mm 2.5kg - Aquatic Gravel for Outdoor Ponds Plants & Aquariums - Decorative Pond Gravel for Garden & Water Features
- Price
- £8.36
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 586
- Age
- 5y ago
Tetra Active Aquarium Substrate 3 L
- Price
- £4.77
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,033
- Age
- 11y ago
Aquatic Pond Soil 1 Litre Planting Bag | Nutrient-Rich Soil for Water Plants & Aquatic Gardening in Ponds & Containers
- Price
- £9.83
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch dateMunnie 20L Aquatic Compost Soil for Pond Plants Nutrient Rich Aqua Soil & Pond Compost with Heavy Loam Grit Mix for Marginal Floating & Submerged Plants Slow Release Outdoor Planting Soil
- Price
- £9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2mo ago
Pelle & Sol 20L Aquatic Compost for Pond Plants Loam & Grit Aquatic Soil Nutrient-Rich Feed for Submerged Floating & Marginal Plants Garden Compost for Outdoor Use
- Price
- £9.63
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 3mo ago
GOTVUGE Aquatic Plant Soil & Aquarium Soil Natural Organic Substrate for Water Plants - Safe for Fish Nutrient-Rich Clay Base for Lotus & Water Lily (1.5KG)
- Price
- £11.22
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago
Aquatic Pond Soil 1 Litre Planting Bag | Nutrient-Rich Soil for Water Plants & Aquatic Gardening in Ponds & Containers
- Price
- £9.83
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 1y ago
GOTVUGE Aquatic Soil for Pond Plants 1000g Pond Clay Aquarium Soil Suitable for Small Ponds Water Plants like Lotus Water Lily Safe for Fish and Aquatic Life
- Price
- £9.92
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 202
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 rising
Sellers
35
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
23%
- Hardys21%
- Pelle & Sol18%
- velda15%
- Munnie10%
- Mokuzai7%
- Jamieson Brothers6%
Demand
Aquatic Compost search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.9×
Search terms
Top Aquatic Compost search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- aquatic compost22K/yr
- aquatic soil22K/yr
- pond soil12K/yr
- aquatic soil for pond plants8K/yr
- pond soil for outdoor ponds4K/yr
- pond compost4K/yr
- aquatic compost for pond plants uk3K/yr
- pond plant soil3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Aquatic Compost
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
More expense
Over priced
not worth the price tag
still not soaking the water in
Poured out water
it still wont absorb the water
needs to be thoroughly soaked
Didn't expect to receive a very wet product
it was wet on the bottom
Not as advertised
This info was not clear in the product description
Does not absorb water
Wouldnt absorb water no matter what I did
it still wont absorb the water 😒 disappointed
Love
Excellent product
Very good quality compost light and fluffy
Great quality mix for the price
Good price
good value
great value for money
The plants are happy
the plants do well
Great product has grown
Product as described
Just what I needed
Just exactly as advertised
Easy to use
easy to apply
Easy to use and distribute
Return
0.2% Return rate 73% Fixable by listing
Not as advertised
This info was not clear in the product description
More expense
Over priced
not worth the price tag
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FAQ
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