Face Wash
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $33.0M a year here. But the average product has 44,113 reviews to catch up to, so Face Wash is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 17% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +8 vs the category median of 4856
- Market size
- $33.0M/yr20.5M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +3.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 52%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 565 sellers
Flapen Score
Face Wash against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Face Wash is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Face Wash market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Face Wash 20.5M times last year and spent an estimated $33.0M. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 13.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 20.5M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $33.0M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 20.5M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +3.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 13.1%
- Market size, estimated
- $33.0Ma year
- Peak month
- July1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- face wash6.5M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $12.38.
Listings sell for $12.38 on average, from $4.21 to $18.64. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 1,000,000 units or more a year. The average listing sells 100,000 to 125,000 of them. At $12.38 that is $1.2M to $1.5M a year per listing.
- Average price
- $12.38under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $4.21–$18.64
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 1,000,000 or moreAmazon's top range
- Units per listing a year
- 100,000–125,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $1.2M–$1.5M
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
93% 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 #21 within Cleansers. It carries 44,113 reviews at 4.66 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 93%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #21in Cleansers
- Average rating
- 4.66 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 44,113per listing
- Listings tracked
- 30
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 73 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
- 73 months
Products
Top Face Wash 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
14 rising
Sellers
565
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
12%
- Brand 167%
- Brand 29%
- Brand 34%
- Brand 43%
- Brand 53%
- Brand 62%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 12%)
Demand
Face Wash search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Face Wash search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- face wash6.5M/yr
- cerave face wash4.0M/yr
- facial cleanser1.3M/yr
- face cleanser1.1M/yr
- face wash for women1.0M/yr
- cerave hydrating facial cleanser620K/yr
- cleanser706K/yr
- cetaphil face wash1.3M/yr
- cerave foaming facial cleanser636K/yr
- mens face wash510K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Face Wash
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Skin irritation”
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 Face Wash questions
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