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Markers

Pass

Markers scores 68 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $17.9M a year here, demand is soft, at -9.0% this quarter, and an estimated 0.7% of orders come back.

Flapen Score
68
68 / 100
Top 1% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +22 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$17.9M/yr15.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
-9.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
20%top-5 click share · 65 brands · 278 sellers

Flapen Score

Markers against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Markers is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

68Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Markers market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Markers 15.7M times last year and spent an estimated $17.9M. The top 5 brands take 42% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 68 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 15.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $17.9M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
15.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-9.0%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
$17.9Ma year
Peak month
December2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
markers5.7M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $22.48.

Listings sell for $22.48 on average, from $2.26 to $251.34. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 800K units or more a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At $22.48 that is $135K to $180K a year per listing.

Average price
$22.48inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$2.26–$251.34
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
800K or moreAmazon's top range
Units per listing a year
6,000–8,000
Revenue per listing a year
$135K–$180K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #100 within Drawing. It carries 5,928 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.9%
Average rank
#100in Drawing
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
5,928per listing
Listings tracked
118

04 · Newcomers

21 of last year's 23 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

23 products launched here in the last 12 months. 21 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
23
Successful launches
21Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Markers products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 20% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

65 rising

Sellers

278

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 75%

Top-5 click share

20%

Top 20: 48%

Open market

53%

  • Brand 116%
  • Brand 210%
  • Brand 36%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%

Demand

Markers search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

600K400KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Markers search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • markers5.7M/yr
  • alcohol markers3.9M/yr
  • markers for adult coloring books no bleeding1.2M/yr
  • coloring markers858K/yr
  • markers for kids813K/yr
  • marcadores de alcohol165K/yr
  • markers bulk274K/yr
  • marker322K/yr
  • marcadores256K/yr
  • coloring markers for adults358K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Markers

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

29%of positive reviews mention “Color”
16%of negative reviews mention “Color”
0.7%of orders come back
“Not colorful”
A buyer, on “Color”16% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Markers questions

Answered from the same tracked data.