Is mineral sunscreen spray profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $3.8M/yr across 51 tracked products. 8 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +183.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (75/100).

How competitive is the mineral sunscreen spray niche?

13 brands and 738 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in mineral sunscreen spray?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Value For Money, Smell. The return rate is 0.2%.

When does demand for mineral sunscreen spray peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 19.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the mineral sunscreen spray niche?

Listings span $5.72–$39.05; the average listing price is $15.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,243 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

mineral sunscreen spray

Launch it

A $3.8M/yr market growing +183.8% this quarter with returns at 0.2% — clears our launch bar.

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Growth

Incredible+183.8%

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

Market size

Incredible$3.8M

$3.8M/yr · 1.8M searches

Conversion

Incredible13.1%

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

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$15.85

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.72–$39.05

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay89%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Bad6,242.92

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mineral sunscreen spray is a $3.8M/yr Amazon United States market (1.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Launch it — 75/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr: 250K–300K; avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr: $4.0M–$4.8M; units × avg price
Launch success: 100%; 8 of 8 new (360d)
Conversion rate: 13.1%
Avg BSR: #78
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 69%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 53 months
Avg seller age: 128 days

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

738

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

Banana Boat27%
BLUE LIZARD23%
Neutrogena22%
Coppertone11%
Sun Bum5%
THINK3%
Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +183.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 19.4×

Open Trend

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

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

All 51 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral SPF 50 Spray Dermatologist-Recommended Brand Broad-Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection Water-Resistant Zinc Oxide Formula 5 oz

BLUE LIZARD$15.823.9★4,853 rev

Banana Boat Sport Ultra SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray | Banana Boat Sunscreen Spray SPF 50 Water Resistant Oxybenzone Free Sunblock 6oz each Twin Pack

Banana Boat$12.834.8★26,012 rev

BLUE LIZARD Sport Mineral Sunscreen Spray SPF 50+ Dermatologist-Recommended Brand Broad-Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection Water-Resistant Zinc Oxide Formula Vegan 5 fl oz

BLUE LIZARD$15.813.8★2,659 rev

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry Touch Sunscreen Spray SPF 70 Broad Spectrum UVA UVB Protection Lightweight Water Resistant up to 80 Minutes PABA Oxybenzone Free 3-pack of 5 oz

Neutrogena$23.174.7★9,410 rev

Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 70 Broad Spectrum UVA UVB Protection Lightweight Water Resistant up to 80 Minutes Beach-Strength Sun Protection for Whole Family 6.5 oz

Neutrogena$7.934.7★9,291 rev

Newest

by launch date

Banana Boat Sport Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 10 Oz Each Twin Pack

Banana Boat$16.2518,656 rev

3mo ago

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Sunscreen Spray SPF 45 Body Mist Lightweight Non-Greasy Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection Non-Comedogenic Water Resistant Spray Sunscreen (80 min) Twin Pack 5 oz

Neutrogena$16.3358 rev

4mo ago

Native Mineral Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 Unscented with 100% Mineral Zinc Oxide for Face & Body Hawaii Compliant Vegan No White Cast - 7 oz

Native$19.75121 rev

5mo ago

Supergoop! PLAY Antioxidant Body Mist w/Vitamin C - 6 fl oz - SPF 50 PA++++ Broad Spectrum Sunscreen - Body Spray - Great for Active Days - Whipped Coconut

Supergoop!$20.2896 rev

6mo ago

Reef Safe Sunscreen Spray SPF 50 Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Spray Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection 360 Spray Lightweight & Water Resistant 6.76oz/200ml

ONSART$21.13373 rev

6mo ago

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Smell10%

“fragrance free”

Quality-Overall9%

“Consistent product”

Protection9%

“Good sun protection”

Ease Of Application7%

“Easy to Apply”

Suitability Combination Skin7%

“feels gentle on the skin”

Value For Money6%

“Great value”

Ease Of Use5%

“EASY TO USE”

Efficiency4%

“It works really well”

Weight Light3%

“Lightweight and Easy to Use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

What buyers complain about

Allergies11%

“Allergic Reaction”

Value For Money6%

“expensive”

Smell6%

“The smell is gross”

Color6%

“Not even any pink to my face”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Does Not Work As Expected”

Ease Of Use4%

“Difficult to get out”

Thickness4%

“Goes on way too thick”

Skin Health3%

“Despite being advertised for sensitive skin it gave me a rash”

Durability3%

“BUT does not last”

Sensitivity-Overall2%

“Its also very sensitive on the skin”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof12%

Size-Overall12%

Value For Money11%

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

Ingredients-Overall5%

Color4%

Smell4%

Functionality-Overall4%

Motor Power3%

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

Common questions

Is mineral sunscreen spray profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $3.8M/yr across 51 tracked products. 8 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +183.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (75/100).
How competitive is the mineral sunscreen spray niche?: 13 brands and 738 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mineral sunscreen spray?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Value For Money, Smell. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for mineral sunscreen spray peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 19.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mineral sunscreen spray niche?: Listings span $5.72–$39.05; the average listing price is $15.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,243 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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