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Thin Washi Tape

Fail

Prices span $4.90–$14.62, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Thin Washi Tape is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 2,312 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · on the category median
Market size
$16K/yr135K searches / yr
90-day growth
+18.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
41%top-5 click share · 20 brands · 27 sellers

Flapen Score

Thin Washi Tape against its category

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

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Thin Washi Tape market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Thin Washi Tape 135K times last year and spent an estimated $16K. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 135K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +18.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $16K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
135K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+18.1%
Conversion, latest week
1.6%
Market size, estimated
$16Ka year
Top search term
thin washi tape52K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $7.41.

Listings sell for $7.41 on average, from $4.90 to $14.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $7.41 that is $741 to $2K a year per listing.

Average price
$7.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.90–$14.62
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$741–$2K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #536 within Adhesives. It carries 1,143 reviews at 4.36 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.1%
Average rank
#536in Adhesives
Average rating
4.36 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,143per listing
Listings tracked
40

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 7 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
34 months

Products

Top Thin Washi Tape 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 41% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

20 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

23%

  • Brand 124%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 311%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Thin Washi Tape search demand

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

4K3KSpike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9× · 8 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Thin Washi Tape search terms shoppers use

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

  • thin washi tape52K/yr
  • skinny washi tape33K/yr
  • washi tape thin23K/yr
  • 3mm washi tape8K/yr
  • 5mm washi tape7K/yr
  • washi tape skinny7K/yr
  • slim washi tape5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Thin Washi Tape

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
34%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.1%of orders come back
“Adhesive is terrible”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”34% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Thin Washi Tape questions

Answered from the same tracked data.