African Hair Oil
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so African Hair Oil is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 29 / 100Ranks 10,692 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · −19 vs the category median of 4829
- Market size
- $46K/yr76K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -14.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 85%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 79 sellers
Flapen Score
African Hair Oil against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, African Hair Oil is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The African Hair Oil market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for African Hair Oil 76K times last year and spent an estimated $46K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Feb. Flapen scores it 29 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 6.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 76K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 6.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $46K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 76K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -14.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 6.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $46Ka year
- Peak month
- February3.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- african pride oil17K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $9.27.
Listings sell for $9.27 on average, from $5.48 to $16.89. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $9.27 that is $2K to $5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $9.27under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.48–$16.89
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 5K–6K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $2K–$5K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,829 within Hair Treatment Oils. It carries 16,308 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 90%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #1,829in Hair Treatment Oils
- Average rating
- 4.58 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 16,308per listing
- Listings tracked
- 10
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 69 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 69 months
Products
Top African Hair Oil 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 85% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
5 flat
Sellers
79
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Brand 176%
- Brand 215%
- Brand 34%
- Brand 43%
- Brand 52%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
African Hair Oil search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×
Search terms
Top African Hair Oil search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- african pride oil17K/yr
- african hair oil13K/yr
- african pride hair oil21K/yr
- hair oil for black men9K/yr
- best edge growth for black women7K/yr
- black hair oil for black women4K/yr
- african oil for hair4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about African Hair Oil
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Strong smell”
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.
19 topics
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FAQ
Common African Hair Oil questions
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