Black Gel
FailThe top 5 brands take 99% of clicks, so Black Gel is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 48 / 100Ranks 5,071 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · on the category median48
- Market size
- $233K/yr191K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +9.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 58%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 47 sellers
Flapen Score
Black Gel against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Black Gel is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Black Gel market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Black Gel 191K times last year and spent an estimated $233K. The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 10.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 191K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 10.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +9.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $233K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 191K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +9.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 10.0%
- Market size, estimated
- $233Ka year
- Peak month
- May1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- ampro pro styling gel32K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $12.15.
Listings sell for $12.15 on average, from $2.14 to $25.83. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $12.15 that is $9K to $12K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $12.15under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $2.14–$25.83
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 20K–25K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $9K–$12K
- Returns
- 0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #444 within Gels. It carries 3,870 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 91%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.3%
- Average rank
- #444in Gels
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,870per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
2 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
3 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 76 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 76 months
Products
Top Black Gel 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 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
6 falling
Sellers
47
Top-5 brand share
99%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
0%
- Brand 146%
- Brand 242%
- Brand 36%
- Brand 43%
- Brand 52%
- Brand 61%
Demand
Black Gel search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Black Gel search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- ampro pro styling gel32K/yr
- rolda hair gel28K/yr
- black gel31K/yr
- black hair gel29K/yr
- pro style gel8K/yr
- brown hair gel6K/yr
- gel rolda para el cabello5K/yr
- rolda black styling gel6K/yr
- prostyle gel3K/yr
- pro style hair gel for black women4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Gel
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“has a funky 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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