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title: "Macrame Cord — £54K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 35/100 · £54K/yr market · 211K searches/yr · £9.10 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **macrame cord**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.89–$14.01) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 14Growth 22Conversion 35Competition 38Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 26Brand share 37Review moat 69Quality gap 25
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Good****750.1**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****62%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****83%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Okay****£9.10**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-6.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£54K**
£54K/yr · 211K searches
**Price range**
**Bad****£3.89–£14.01**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, macrame cord is a £54K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (211K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **macrame cord market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£55K–£73K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#836**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **10.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **37 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **210 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **—flat
**Sellers**
**15**
**Top-5 brand share**
**83%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**62%**
Top 20: 99%
**Open market**
**12%**
- OurTop28% - GOHOF22% - JeogYong20% - ZEAYEA6% - Klhamky6% - LEREATI6% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '24Black Friday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/macrame-cord/trend)
## **Top macrame cord search terms**
- **macrame cord**152K/yr-5.7%2.2% conv. - **macrame cord 3mm**20K/yr-1.6%2.3% conv. - **macrame yarn**12K/yr-25.7%0.8% conv. - **cotton cord**8K/yr+9.0%1.0% conv. - **3mm macrame cord**9K/yr-13.6%3.0% conv. - **crochet cord**3K/yr-11.1%0.2% conv. - **macrame rope**4K/yr-11.6%2.5% conv. - **macrame string**3K/yr+10.7%1.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/macrame-cord/search-terms)
## **Top macrame cord 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%£5K20%£11K30%£16K40%£22K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)**OurTop**£9.30**4.7★930 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCVVNFN) [2**JeogYong Macrame Cord Thick Natural Cotton Cord 3mm x 100m Macrame Cord for Wall Hangers Plant Hangers DIY Crafts Home Decor Gift Wrapping (Natural)**JeogYong**£4.92**4.6★1,849 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B088B7PFPL) [3**GOHOF Cotton Macrame Cord 3mm x 200m Natural Colored Macrame Supplies Soft Craft Cotton Rope for Plant Hanger Wall Hanger Dreamcatcher (Beige)**GOHOF**£9.01**4.7★2,018 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08GPZ11FP) [4**Klhamky 3mm×500m Macrame Cotton Cord Soft 4 Strand Twisted 100% Natural Cotton for Handmade Wall Hanging DIY Craft Making Knitting Plant Hangers Decorative Projects**Klhamky**£12.88**4.7★3,264 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B083M1QZS9) [5**LEREATI Macrame Cord 2mm x 100m Thick Macrame Rope Natural Cotton Rope Craft String 3 Strand Twisted Cotton Cord Yarn for DIY Plant Hanger Wall Hanging Christmas Decoration (Bean green)**LEREATI**£3.89**4.5★455 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09WRDWRV5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Macrame Kit for Adults Featuring 3mm Macrame Cord 200M 110PCS Wooden Beads 20PCS Wood Rings 4PCS Wood Sticks 4PCS Metal Rings & Others Accessories DIY Macrame Wall Hanging Craft Kit for beginners**Mtiscolla**£13.25**8 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FWKC1GB4) [**Akamino 15 Rolls Colored Macrame Rope 4 Strand Twiste Soft Cotton Cord 3mm x 480 Yards Natural Cotton Craft Macrame Cord for Handmade Crafts Wall Hanging Home Decorations Gift Wrapping**Akamino**£14.01**32 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CYQ1THLH) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)**OurTop**£9.30**930 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCVVNFN) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Dark Khaki Reddish Brown Dark Brown)**OurTop**£9.24**930 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCP3L44) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Grey Black)**OurTop**£8.97**930 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCYV78B)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**MeriWoolArt Macrame Cord 3mm Violet - Macrame Rope 200m - Super Soft Single Twist Macrame String - Oeko-Tex 100% Recycled Cotton Macrame Cord Coloured- For DIY Macrame Crafts Boho Home Décor**MERIWOOLART**£7.68**4.1★**▲ 310%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09SXJNGZ1) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Grey Black)**OurTop**£8.97**4.7★**▲ 263%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCYV78B) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)**OurTop**£9.30**4.7★**▲ 166%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCVVNFN) [**Makromecity Polyester Macrame Cord 2mm x 125 Yards (375 feet) 2mm Polypropylene Macrame Cord Crochet Macrame Bag Cord Crafts for Wall Hangings Bags Underplate Rug (1 Pink)**Makromecity**£7.57**4.6★**▲ 166%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C4C2SCBH) [**OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Dark Khaki Reddish Brown Dark Brown)**OurTop**£9.24**4.7★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNCP3L44)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about macrame cord**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**41%
*“Item as described - good quality - came on time”*
**Color**22%
*“lovely colours”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Good value”*
**Strength**6%
*“Strong and firm”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“However its very nice to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“As advertised”*
**Soft Feel**2%
*“smooth as are”*
**Embellishment/Embroidery Quality**1%
*“Nice selection of beads”*
**Upholstery/Fabric Quality**1%
*“Perfect 👌 Absolutely beautiful yarn, so soft and gorgeous, I am totally in love with it”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“It is a well thought out set with easy to follow instructions that explain everything step by step”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**13%
*“No instructions”*
**Display Colors**13%
*“only got 14 out of the 15 colours the black colour was missing”*
**Thickness**13%
*“Thicker than I expected”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“takes some time getting used to using it”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Color**23%
**Size-Overall**21%
**Thin**20%
**Thickness**10%
**Quality-Overall**9%
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
**Display Colors**5%
**Durability**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Hard Feel**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is macrame cord profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £54K/yr across 21 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -6.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
- **How competitive is the macrame cord niche?**
- 12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in macrame cord?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Display Colors, Thickness. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **When does demand for macrame cord peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the macrame cord niche?**
- Listings span £3.89–£14.01; the average listing price is £9.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 750 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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