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mohair yarn

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Soft demand (-48.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 1Conversion 9Competition 64Returns 44Price range 86Avg price 85Brand share 60Review moat 96Quality gap 80

Review moat

Incredible87

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great$5.49–$89.88

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

Avg price

Great$19.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good47%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good69%

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

Returns

Okay3.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$37K

$37K/yr · 259K searches

Conversion

Bad0.8%

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

Growth

Bad-48.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mohair yarn is a $37K/yr Amazon United States market (259K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mohair yarn market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$48K–$57K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.8%
Avg BSR
#1,616
Page quality
0%
Prime
89%
Sponsored
66%
Out of stock
3.7%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
160 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

25%

  • BambooMN21%
  • Kalapanta20%
  • PATIKIL10%
  • golo9%
  • Luca-S9%
  • Gongxue6%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 28 weeks — -48.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top mohair yarn search terms

  • mohair yarn163K/yr
  • mohair33K/yr
  • angora yarn23K/yr
  • silk mohair yarn9K/yr
  • mohair yarn for crocheting7K/yr
  • mohair silk yarn8K/yr
  • mohair yarn for knitting11K/yr
  • yarn mohair5K/yr
All search terms

Top mohair yarn 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%5%$2K10%$4K15%$6K20%$7K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mohair yarn

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel19%

“so very soft”

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent quality”

Value For Money10%

“product matches the price”

Color9%

“Beautiful color”

Warmth6%

“Love this sweater its warm”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“very shiny”

Material Quality3%

“But good quality wool”

Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

“It is turning out a beautiful easy lace”

Gifting Purpose2%

“Scarves knit this way make a wonderful Christmas gift without a lot of effort”

Durability2%

“doesnt break”

What buyers complain about

Thickness10%

“Was too thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Misleading product description”

Quality-Overall6%

“Low on quality”

Ease Of Use5%

“Coarse and Difficult to Work With”

Value For Money5%

“Not worth the price”

Comfort-Overall4%

“It feels unpleasant”

Color4%

“color is not as depicted”

Soft Feel4%

“It wasnt very soft”

Size-Overall4%

“Smaller gauge than expected”

Material Quality3%

“feels very plastic”

Top return reasons

Thin28%
Size-Overall15%
Color13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Quality-Overall5%
Material Quality4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Weight Heavy3%
Display Colors3%
Thickness2%

Common questions

Is mohair yarn profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $37K/yr across 35 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -48.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the mohair yarn niche?
21 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mohair yarn?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.5%.
What does it cost to enter the mohair yarn niche?
Listings span $5.49–$89.88; the average listing price is $19.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 87 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.