black knit sweater
Skip itSoft demand (-70.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Incredible18%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Avg price
Great$20.86avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$9.38–$94.56cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good67%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad7,849.53avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$51K$51K/yr · 283K searches
Conversion
Bad0.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Bad9.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-70.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black knit sweater is a $51K/yr Amazon United States market (283K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
black knit sweater market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $42K–$52K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.9%
- Avg BSR
- #349
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 95%
- Out of stock
- 3.8%
- Avg brand age
- 33 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
37 rising
Sellers
74
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 92%
Top-5 click share
18%
Top 20: 41%
Open market
30%
- Amazon Essentials43%
- PRETTYGARDEN8%
- ANRABESS6%
- Casuashion6%
- Arach&Cloz3%
- GRECERELLE3%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -70.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.7×
Top black knit sweater search terms
- black knit sweater42K/yr
- sweater black15K/yr
- black long sleeve sweater20K/yr
- black sweater top25K/yr
- black crewneck sweater women13K/yr
- cute black sweater13K/yr
- black lightweight sweater9K/yr
- black knitted sweater13K/yr
- black crew neck sweater women14K/yr
- black dressy sweater20K/yr
Top black knit sweater 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Amazon Essentials Womens Regular-Fit Soft Touch Long-Sleeve Crewneck Sweater Black Small
Amazon Essentials$10.894.3★5,538 rev
Casuashion Womens Cropped Cardigan Sweaters Crew Neck Button Down Open Front Knit Bolero Shrugs Black
Casuashion$20.024.3★593 rev
Amazon Essentials Womens Regular Fit Soft Cotton Cable Knit Long-Sleeve Crewneck Sweater Fisherman Style Ribbed (Available in Plus Size) Black Small
Amazon Essentials$20.504.5★13,118 rev
PRETTYGARDEN Womens Fall Oversized Sweaters Dressy Casual Long Sleeve Chunky Knit Winter Pullover Tops 2026 Holiday Outfits (Black Medium)
PRETTYGARDEN$32.644.4★327 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens Cable Knit Long-Sleeve Crewneck Sweater 100% Cotton Big & Tall Options Available Black 4X-Large Big
Amazon Essentials$22.364.5★26,214 rev
Newest
by launch date
Grewear Womens Cropped Cable Knit Sweater Soft Long Sleeve Crewneck Pullover Casual Cozy Knit Top for Fall Winter Outfits Gift for Women Black-XS
Grewear$31.4913 rev
WIHOLL Fall Sweaters for Women 2026 Trendy Casual Tops for Teachers Long Sleeve Shirts Fashion Ribbed Knit Womens Clothing Lightweight Pullover Black M
WIHOLL$17.91751 rev
Arach&Cloz Womens Black Cardigan Sweaters 2026 Business Casual Long Sleeve Button Down Lightweight Fashion Clothing Outfits Summer Capsule Wardrobe Teachers Top Black L
Arach&Cloz$20.81655 rev
Yincro Womens Lightweight Cardigan Long Sleeve Open Front Casual Sweater Cardigans with Pockets (Black XL)
Yincro$11.702,365 rev
PRETTYGARDEN Womens Fall Oversized Sweaters Dressy Casual Long Sleeve Chunky Knit Winter Pullover Tops 2026 Holiday Outfits (Black Medium)
PRETTYGARDEN$32.64327 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAmazon Essentials Mens Cable Knit Long-Sleeve Crewneck Sweater 100% Cotton Big & Tall Options Available Black 4X-Large Big
Amazon Essentials$22.364.5★
Amazon Essentials Mens Regular Fit Cotton V-Neck Pullover Sweater (Available in Big & Tall) Black Large
Amazon Essentials$18.474.6★
Grewear Womens Cropped Cable Knit Sweater Soft Long Sleeve Crewneck Pullover Casual Cozy Knit Top for Fall Winter Outfits Gift for Women Black-XS
Grewear$31.494.6★
Amazon Essentials Mens Regular Fit Cotton V-Neck Pullover Sweater (Available in Big & Tall) Black X-Large
Amazon Essentials$18.744.5★
Casuashion Womens Cropped Cardigan Sweaters Crew Neck Button Down Open Front Knit Bolero Shrugs Black
Casuashion$20.024.3★
What buyers say about black knit sweater
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent fit”
“Fantastic quality”
“Feels soft”
“Beautiful and comfortable”
“Lightweight and comfortable”
“rich color”
“Great purchase for the price”
“Soft material”
“Cute style”
“Toasty warm”
What buyers complain about
“Too short”
“Low quality”
“Coming Apart”
“Horrible material”
“It is on the thin side”
“Color me wrong”
“it started pilling”
“they aren't properly sewn on”
“It also had a very strong smell to it”
“sleeves too long”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is black knit sweater profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $51K/yr across 139 tracked products. 4 of 22 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -70.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- How competitive is the black knit sweater niche?
- 37 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in black knit sweater?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 9.2% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for black knit sweater peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 11.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the black knit sweater niche?
- Listings span $9.38–$94.56; the average listing price is $20.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,850 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.