Whittling
MaybeProducts sell for $26.79 on average, inside the sweet spot. But demand is soft, at -14.5% this quarter, so Whittling is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 50 / 100Top 30% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +4 vs the category median of 4650
- Market size
- $206K/yr170K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -14.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 52%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 18 sellers
Flapen Score
Whittling against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Whittling is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Whittling market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Whittling 170K times last year and spent an estimated $206K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 4.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 170K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $206K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 170K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -14.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $206Ka year
- Peak month
- December6.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- widdle kit27K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $26.79.
Listings sell for $26.79 on average, from $10.14 to $59.45. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $26.79 that is $7K to $13K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $26.79inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $10.14–$59.45
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 8K–10K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $7K–$13K
- Returns
- 1.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #55 within Woodcrafts. It carries 501 reviews at 4.57 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 10.2%
- Average rank
- #55in Woodcrafts
- Average rating
- 4.57 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 501per listing
- Listings tracked
- 27
04 · Newcomers
7 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
12 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 12
- Successful launches
- 7Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 32 months
Products
Top Whittling 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 52% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 falling
Sellers
18
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
9%
- Brand 136%
- Brand 225%
- Brand 312%
- Brand 48%
- Brand 56%
- Brand 65%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 9%)
Demand
Whittling search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9×
Search terms
Top Whittling search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- widdle kit27K/yr
- whittling kit for beginners28K/yr
- wood carving kit for beginners29K/yr
- whittling kit for kids21K/yr
- wood widdle kit adult11K/yr
- wood carving kit for kids14K/yr
- whittle kit9K/yr
- kids whittling kit11K/yr
- beginner wood carving kit8K/yr
- wood whittling kit for beginners7K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Whittling
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“I have complaints about the wood”
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.
18 topics
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FAQ
Common Whittling questions
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