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title: "Charcoal Face Wash — $691K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 48/100 · $691K/yr market · 296K searches/yr · $15.34 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **charcoal face wash**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 68Growth 30Conversion 97Competition 23Returns 99Price range 62Avg price 76Brand share 0Review moat 21Quality gap 24

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****15.2%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$15.34**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$691K**

$691K/yr · 296K searches

**Price range**

**Good****$6.65–$28.80**

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

**Growth**

**Okay****+4.2%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Bad****72%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Review moat**

**Bad****10,493.14**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, charcoal face wash is a $691K/yr Amazon United States market (296K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **charcoal face wash market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 2,500–3,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$614K–$767K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**15.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#265**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**50%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**74 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**130 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**25**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**72%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Bioré93% - Lumin5% - L'Oreal Paris2%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +4.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

18K13KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/charcoal-face-wash/trend)

## **Top charcoal face wash search terms**

- **biore face wash**121K/yr-7.3%14.9% conv. - **charcoal face wash**70K/yr+7.7%9.7% conv. - **biore charcoal face wash**32K/yr+56.8%18.7% conv. - **lumin face wash**9K/yr+5.8%14.8% conv. - **biore cleanser**5K/yr+34.5%5.7% conv. - **mens charcoal face wash**6K/yr+14.3%7.0% conv. - **biore face wash charcoal**4K/yr+56.2%17.5% conv. - **face wash charcoal**5K/yr+13.8%13.9% conv. - **charcoal cleanser**5K/yr-4.5%5.4% conv. - **face wash biore**5K/yr-2.2%17.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/charcoal-face-wash/search-terms)

## **Top charcoal face wash 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%10%$69K20%$138K30%$207K40%$277K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311azkwWlML.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz**Bioré**$9.54**4.6★29,846 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJW6LBHZ) [2![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin 6.77 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3174kh2-jBL.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin 6.77 Oz**Bioré**$6.65**4.6★29,846 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00L2BSI64) [3![Bior Rose Quartz + Charcoal Daily Purifying Cleanser Oil Free Facial Cleanser Energizes Skin Dermatologist Tested and Cruelty Free 6.77 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XkPDD50wL.jpg)**Bior Rose Quartz + Charcoal Daily Purifying Cleanser Oil Free Facial Cleanser Energizes Skin Dermatologist Tested and Cruelty Free 6.77 oz**Bioré**$6.74**4.6★12,118 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WV3S4RP) [4![Biore Clear & Breathable Cooling Cleanser with Witch Hazel Acne Treatment for Face Face Scrub for Oily Skin Salicylic Acid Cleanser 6.77 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317DxpCpv5L.jpg)**Biore Clear & Breathable Cooling Cleanser with Witch Hazel Acne Treatment for Face Face Scrub for Oily Skin Salicylic Acid Cleanser 6.77 Oz**Bioré**$6.72**4.6★7,143 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q63HHKJ) [5![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin 6.77 Oz Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41V3jksMlTL.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin 6.77 Oz Pack of 3**Bioré**$18.13**4.6★29,846 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YFHMLD3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Biore Blemish Fighting Ice Cleanser Face Wash with Salicylic Acid Clears and Helps Prevent Acne Breakouts Cools & Refreshes Skin Oil Free 6.77 Oz (Pack of 3)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eILxunoSL.jpg)**Biore Blemish Fighting Ice Cleanser Face Wash with Salicylic Acid Clears and Helps Prevent Acne Breakouts Cools & Refreshes Skin Oil Free 6.77 Oz (Pack of 3)**Bioré**$21.46**3,088 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLT9H1G8) [![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311azkwWlML.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz**Bioré**$9.54**29,846 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJW6LBHZ) [![Bior Pore Unclogging Scrub Removes Excess Dirt and Oils Face Scrub with Salicylic Acid Oil Free 5 Ounces Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Znj5w9xfL.jpg)**Bior Pore Unclogging Scrub Removes Excess Dirt and Oils Face Scrub with Salicylic Acid Oil Free 5 Ounces Pack of 3**Bioré**$22.33**7,296 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SVMJMMY) [![Bior Balancing Face Wash Cleanser For Combination Skin PH Balanced Face Cleanser Vegan Cruelty Free 6.77 Oz Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JjGihoq0L.jpg)**Bior Balancing Face Wash Cleanser For Combination Skin PH Balanced Face Cleanser Vegan Cruelty Free 6.77 Oz Pack of 3**Bioré**$21.32**696 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N4R6XMH) [![Lumin Charcoal Face Wash for Men Daily Detox Cleanser Hydrating Facial Wash w Activated Charcoal Exfoliates & Unclogs Pores Oil Control Refreshing Skincare for Normal & Sensitive Skin 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HE+fbfM6L.jpg)**Lumin Charcoal Face Wash for Men Daily Detox Cleanser Hydrating Facial Wash w Activated Charcoal Exfoliates & Unclogs Pores Oil Control Refreshing Skincare for Normal & Sensitive Skin 2 Pack**Lumin**$28.80**5,345 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081BB48NP)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser 6.77 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UzxAKgm-L.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser 6.77 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)**Bioré**$28.39**4.7★**▲ 99%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NO1XZVI) [![Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311azkwWlML.jpg)**Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Face Wash Daily Facial Cleanser for Dirt & Makeup Removal for Oily Skin Value Size 11.45 fl oz**Bioré**$9.54**4.6★**▲ 37%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJW6LBHZ) [![Lumin Charcoal Face Wash for Men Daily Detox Cleanser Hydrating Facial Wash w Activated Charcoal Exfoliates & Unclogs Pores Oil Control Refreshing Skincare for Normal & Sensitive Skin 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HE+fbfM6L.jpg)**Lumin Charcoal Face Wash for Men Daily Detox Cleanser Hydrating Facial Wash w Activated Charcoal Exfoliates & Unclogs Pores Oil Control Refreshing Skincare for Normal & Sensitive Skin 2 Pack**Lumin**$28.80**4.5★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081BB48NP) [![Bior Pore Unclogging Scrub Removes Excess Dirt and Oils Face Scrub with Salicylic Acid Oil Free (HSA/FSA Approved) 5 Ounces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xhjKENj8L.jpg)**Bior Pore Unclogging Scrub Removes Excess Dirt and Oils Face Scrub with Salicylic Acid Oil Free (HSA/FSA Approved) 5 Ounces**Bioré**$7.99**4.6★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006RFZ5ZM) [![Bior Rose Quartz + Charcoal Daily Purifying Cleanser Oil Free Facial Cleanser Energizes Skin Dermatologist Tested and Cruelty Free 6.77 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XkPDD50wL.jpg)**Bior Rose Quartz + Charcoal Daily Purifying Cleanser Oil Free Facial Cleanser Energizes Skin Dermatologist Tested and Cruelty Free 6.77 oz**Bioré**$6.74**4.6★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WV3S4RP)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about charcoal face wash**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Cleansing**22%

*“Clean and fresh”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Best quality and affordable face wash”*

**Suitability Combination Skin**8%

*“Works great on my skin”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**8%

*“Cleans really well”*

**Smell**7%

*“The product has a fresh smell and good consistency”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Worth Every Penny”*

**Soft Feel**4%

*“Your face will feel smooth”*

**Lather**4%

*“One of the best lathering face washes Ive ever used”*

**Suitability Oily Skin**4%

*“Great for oily skin”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“It is effective”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**15%

*“It is unbearable to smell”*

**Allergies**10%

*“Skin irritation/ rash”*

**Oily/Greasy**8%

*“His skin is oily”*

**Moist/Dry**7%

*“at times my skin feels a little dry”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Price doubled”*

**Suitability Dry Skin**5%

*“doesn't strip my face of its moisture”*

**Skin Health**4%

*“really die out your face”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Doesnt work”*

**Suitability Oily Skin**3%

*“Doesnt work, makes oily skin worse”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“doesnt feel clean”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Leak-Proof**17%

**Smell**13%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

**Value For Money**8%

**Motor Power**6%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Skin Health**5%

**Product Condition**4%

**Size-Overall**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is charcoal face wash profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $691K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +4.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the charcoal face wash niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in charcoal face wash?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Allergies, Oily/Greasy. The return rate is 0.3%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for charcoal face wash peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jul–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the charcoal face wash niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $6.65–$28.80; the average listing price is $15.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,493 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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