1.5mm nylon cord
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($6.01–$13.69) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Great10.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Good2.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good848.6avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Okay+8.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Okay67%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay89%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Bad$7.41avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad$41K$41K/yr · 55K searches
Price range
Bad$6.01–$13.69cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 1.5mm nylon cord is a $41K/yr Amazon United States market (55K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
1.5mm nylon cord market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $37K–$44K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.0%
- Avg BSR
- #102
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 40 months
- Avg seller age
- 202 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
11
Top-5 brand share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
8%
- VICROIC28%
- PH PandaHall24%
- Anwyll14%
- 9KM DWLIFE12%
- LUSTEMBER10%
- siktorrwd3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 109 weeks — +8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.2×
Top 1.5mm nylon cord search terms
- wind chime string14K/yr
- string for wind chimes9K/yr
- wind chime cord replacement6K/yr
- windchime string5K/yr
- wind chime cord5K/yr
- wind chime string replacement2K/yr
- wind chime string repair kit4K/yr
- string for wind chimes repair3K/yr
- cord for restringing wind chimes3K/yr
- wind chime repair cord3K/yr
Top 1.5mm nylon 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.
All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PH PandaHall 110 Yards 1.5mm Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord Replacement Lift Shade Blind String for Windows Roman Rollers Repair Gardening Plant Waist Beading String for Bracelet Lanyard
PH PandaHall$6.874.6★4,370 rev
Anwyll 1.5MM Black Nylon String - 110Yards Wind Chime String Weather Resistant Nylon Cord Black Nylon Bracelets String Beading Thread Macrame Trim Cord for Necklace Jewelry Making Craft Halloween
Anwyll$6.664.5★634 rev
9KM DWLIFE Kevlar Cord High Tensile Strength Kevlar Thread 501500lb Flame-Resistant String for Fishing Kite Line Wind Chimes Camping & Outdoor Survival Rope
9KM DWLIFE$6.424.3★1,566 rev
LUSTEMBER 0.8mm Nylon String Strong Bracelet String Durable Nylon Cord for Jewelry Making Bracelets Beading Necklaces Rattail Braiding Kumihimo Wind Chimes Blinds and Handicrafts
LUSTEMBER$6.984.7★1,284 rev
2MM 110 Yards Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$7.914.6★113 rev
Newest
by launch date
3MM 55 Yards Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Braided Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$8.4099 rev
0.8MM 110 Yards Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$6.17119 rev
0.8MM 110 Yards White Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$6.23119 rev
LUSTEMBER 330 Feet Satin Nylon String 1 mm Silky Smooth Durable Nylon Cord for Jewelry Making Bracelets Beading Necklaces Macrame Kumihimo Rattail and Chinese Knot Craft
LUSTEMBER$6.86629 rev
1.5MM 110 Yards Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Nylon Satin String Jewelry Thread Beading String for Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$7.32116 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
1.5mm X 109 Yards Black Nylon Satin Cord Wind Chime Cord Necklace String Replacement for Bracelet Jewelry Making Macrame Waxed Trim Cord Lanyards Craft Braided Beading
siktorrwd$6.014.6★
Miracle Cord 1.5mm Nylon Cord Multi-Use Extra Strong Braided String Thread for Wind-Chime Repairs Jewelry Making (Black 16 Yards)
Miracle Cord$7.004.5★
0.8MM 110 Yards White Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$6.234.6★
2MM 110 Yards Black Nylon Cord Wind Chime Cord for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Satin Nylon String for Beading Thread Rattail Macrame Kumihimo Crafts Chinese Knotting
VICROIC$7.914.6★
LUSTEMBER 330 Feet Satin Nylon String 1 mm Silky Smooth Durable Nylon Cord for Jewelry Making Bracelets Beading Necklaces Macrame Kumihimo Rattail and Chinese Knot Craft
LUSTEMBER$6.864.7★
What buyers say about 1.5mm nylon cord
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent quality”
“Strong and easy to work with”
“Exactly what I needed”
“Works great”
“Easy to use”
“thickness is great”
“The braided construction feels durable”
“Easy to use for repairing chimes”
“just the right size”
“Smooth and easy to work with”
What buyers complain about
“Misleading picture for actual product”
“Too thick”
“its not stretchy”
“It did break at the knot”
“Look how big the roll looks in the picture”
“It is a little bitty roll of string”
“Cheap”
“The cord is quite flimsy”
“❌ Can be stiff compared to standard rope”
“Still works for bracelets. Doesnt work well for beaded animals”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 1.5mm nylon cord profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $41K/yr across 15 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- How competitive is the 1.5mm nylon cord niche?
- 10 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 1.5mm nylon cord?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Thickness, Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity. The return rate is 2.2%.
- When does demand for 1.5mm nylon cord peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 7.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 1.5mm nylon cord niche?
- Listings span $6.01–$13.69; the average listing price is $7.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 849 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.