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navy blue yarn

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A small market ($38K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 16Conversion 58Competition 78Returns 87Price range 66Avg price 45Brand share 30Review moat 23Quality gap 38

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Good$3.96–$36.02

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

Conversion

Good5.0%

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

Avg price

Okay$11.39

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay87%

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

Review moat

Bad7,761.2

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-18.6%

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

Market size

Bad$38K

$38K/yr · 66K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, navy blue yarn is a $38K/yr Amazon United States market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

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

navy blue yarn market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$34K–$46K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.0%
Avg BSR
#400
Page quality
0%
Prime
89%
Sponsored
59%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
121 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

93

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

10%

  • Red Heart58%
  • Caron10%
  • KECHE9%
  • KITHED6%
  • estako4%
  • Blperly3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 10%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 29 weeks — -18.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top navy blue yarn search terms

  • navy blue yarn27K/yr
  • dark blue yarn18K/yr
  • navy yarn14K/yr
  • navy blue yarn for crocheting7K/yr
All search terms

Top navy blue 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%3%$1K6%$2K9%$3K12%$5K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about navy blue yarn

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

What buyers love

Color27%

“True to color”

Quality-Overall13%

“No complaints, perfect order”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality12%

“Good Yarn”

Soft Feel12%

“Its soft enough for wearables and blankets”

Value For Money5%

“Its very affordable”

Ease Of Use5%

“It was easy to crochet”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Just what I wanted”

Material Quality4%

“This high quality yarn is a good 4-ply, amazingly stable and strong”

Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

“It is a very good quality yarn that works well for tight stitches”

Durability2%

“still sturdy enough to hold up with regular use”

What buyers complain about

Thickness16%

“Thinner than I expected”

Color12%

“Color is way off”

Value For Money9%

“expensive”

Quality-Overall7%

“Red Heart Yarn in general isn't great quality so don't expect alot”

Fluffiness3%

“took over a day to fully fluff back up”

Material Quality3%

“This yarn is horrible”

Hard Feel3%

“Its not the softest out of the box”

Ease Of Use2%

“Not able to use it alone”

Durability2%

“even after a few weeks”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“description says cotton yarn... its half cotton half poly.”

Top return reasons

Color40%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Thin9%
Material Quality9%
Size-Overall8%
Display Colors6%
Value For Money4%
Thickness3%
Quality-Overall3%
Hard Feel1%

Common questions

Is navy blue yarn profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $38K/yr across 46 tracked products. 1 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the navy blue yarn niche?
16 brands and 93 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in navy blue yarn?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Color, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.4%.
What does it cost to enter the navy blue yarn niche?
Listings span $3.96–$36.02; the average listing price is $11.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,761 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.