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unscented body oil

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A small market ($80K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 20Growth 29Conversion 59Competition 40Returns 98Price range 77Avg price 63Brand share 58Review moat 20Quality gap 28

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$4.08–$51.76

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

Avg price

Good$13.62

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good5.0%

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

Brand share

Good70%

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

Competition

Okay61%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Okay+3.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$80K

$80K/yr · 116K searches

Review moat

Bad13,428.74

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, unscented body oil is a $80K/yr Amazon United States market (116K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

unscented body oil market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$82K–$109K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.0%
Avg BSR
#84
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
83%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
73 months
Avg seller age
138 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 flat

Sellers

294

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

25%

  • Palmer's32%
  • Neutrogena19%
  • BARE BOTANICS8%
  • Aveeno6%
  • Yoken5%
  • The Honest Company5%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 49 weeks — +3.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KHoliday '25Aug '25Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26

Top unscented body oil search terms

  • unscented body oil55K/yr
  • fragrance free body oil24K/yr
  • body oil unscented14K/yr
  • palmers vitamin e oil11K/yr
  • body oil fragrance free7K/yr
  • unscented oil3K/yr
  • vitamin e oil palmers2K/yr
All search terms

Top unscented body oil 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%$8K20%$16K30%$24K40%$32K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about unscented body oil

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

What buyers love

Smell17%

“Amazing scent”

Moist/Dry15%

“Amazing moisturizer”

Quality-Overall9%

“Excellent Product”

Soft Feel8%

“Leaves skin soft”

Suitability Dry Skin5%

“Helps a lot with my dry skin”

Absorbency5%

“Absorbs good”

Value For Money5%

“Good price”

Suitability Combination Skin4%

“Good on skin”

Suitability Oily Skin4%

“I purchased this excellent product it's never too oily”

Oily/Greasy4%

“gives my skin a glow without the greasy feeling”

What buyers complain about

Smell20%

“Awful Smell”

Oily/Greasy7%

“Very oily”

Moist/Dry4%

“Doesn't really moisturize”

Allergies4%

“ALLERGIC REACTION”

Value For Money3%

“Too expensive”

Leak-Proof3%

“Product does leak quite easily”

Absorbency2%

“Didn't absorb”

Thickness2%

“much thinner than anticipated”

Ease Of Use2%

“Hard to Open”

Motor Power2%

“the pump lets out too much at one time”

Top return reasons

Smell35%
Leak-Proof12%
Oily/Greasy11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Motor Power4%
Value For Money3%
Moist/Dry3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Size-Overall3%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is unscented body oil profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $80K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the unscented body oil niche?
17 brands and 294 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in unscented body oil?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Oily/Greasy, Moist/Dry. The return rate is 0.5%.
What does it cost to enter the unscented body oil niche?
Listings span $4.08–$51.76; the average listing price is $13.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,429 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.