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464 soy wax for candle making

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 79% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 21Growth 20Conversion 52Competition 18Returns 95Price range 63Avg price 92Brand share 25Review moat 23Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$53.21

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$17.14–$149.17

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

Conversion

Good4.2%

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

Brand share

Okay90%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad7,136.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$85K

$85K/yr · 38K searches

Growth

Bad-10.4%

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

Competition

Bad79%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 464 soy wax for candle making is a $85K/yr Amazon United States market (38K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

464 soy wax for candle making market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$133K–$160K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.2%
Avg BSR
#120
Page quality
0%
Prime
83%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
11.2%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
205 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • The Candlemaker's Store33%
  • Generic24%
  • American Soy Organics18%
  • Hearth & Harbor10%
  • Golden Brand5%
  • Ingredients Store4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top 464 soy wax for candle making search terms

  • 464 soy wax for candle making16K/yr
  • 464 soy wax8K/yr
  • golden brands 464 soy wax4K/yr
  • soy wax 4644K/yr
  • golden wax 464 soy wax3K/yr
  • golden wax 4643K/yr
All search terms

Top 464 soy wax for candle making 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%$9K20%$17K30%$26K40%$34K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 464 soy wax for candle making

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall30%

“Great quality wax”

Ease Of Use16%

“Easy to use”

Smell11%

“It blended well with fragrance oils”

Value For Money11%

“Affordable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As described”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“gives a clean”

Heating3%

“These come in small crumbles that heat up beautifully”

Fun/Entertainment Experience2%

“Fun”

Color2%

“takes color great”

Texture/Consistency-Overall1%

“Great Texture, Great for Candle making I am starting a business so I'm very excited to use this amazing wax for Candles”

What buyers complain about

Smell13%

“Sometimes I feel like the soy smell is a bit much”

Flammable9%

“It burn only in the middle even with very small glass container very bad product very disappointed never buy again”

Value For Money8%

“I wish you could get more for your $”

Quality-Overall8%

“not as good as other brands”

Color7%

“However, with this product the color is even just in one side, and in the other side it looks like an uneven melt and the color get more pail and with a separation of product”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Doesn't work well”

Heating5%

“I couldnt even fix them with a heat gun”

Hard Feel4%

“Too soft”

Natural Resource Wastage3%

“This caused a lot of waste”

Durability3%

“cracks are all the way down”

Top return reasons

Value For Money24%
Advertised Vs Actual Product22%
Smell11%
Functionality-Overall9%
Size-Overall7%
Heating4%
Quality-Overall3%
Leak-Proof3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Color2%

Common questions

Is 464 soy wax for candle making profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $85K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -10.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the 464 soy wax for candle making niche?
9 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 464 soy wax for candle making?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Flammable, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for 464 soy wax for candle making peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 464 soy wax for candle making niche?
Listings span $17.14–$149.17; the average listing price is $53.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,137 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.