Flamingo Shorts
Worth a lookShows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 21% of clicks), but a small market ($25K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Competition
Great21%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Avg price
Great$22.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Great+106.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Great$9.55–$32.86cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good61%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Okay2,481.15avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Bad6.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Bad1.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$25K$25K/yr · 80K searches
Is flamingo shorts profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, flamingo shorts is a $25K/yr Amazon United States market (80K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
flamingo shorts market size & sales
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.- Units sold / yr
- 750–1K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $17K–$23K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.4%
- Avg BSR
- #94
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 3.1%
- Avg brand age
- 30 months
- Avg seller age
- 174 days
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
29 rising
Sellers
37
Top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
21%
Top 20: 57%
Open market
35%
- SURF CUZ31%
- maamgic10%
- Amazon Essentials8%
- SILKWORLD6%
- XOMZG5%
- Goodstoworld5%
flamingo shorts demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +106.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.3×
Top flamingo shorts search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.- flamingo swim trunks men18K/yr
- mens flamingo swim trunks16K/yr
- surf cuz mens swim trunks13K/yr
- flamingo swim trunks6K/yr
- surfcuz swim trunks men6K/yr
- surf cuz6K/yr
- flamingo shorts men5K/yr
- pink flamingo swim trunks men4K/yr
- flamingo mens swim trunks4K/yr
- surfcuz3K/yr
Top flamingo shorts products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.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
XOMZG Mens Swim Trunks 2 in 1 Bathing Suits Quick Dry Beach Hawaiian Board Shorts with Pockets
XOMZG$9.554.7★1,348 rev
SURF CUZ Mens Swim Trunks with Compression Liner Mens Swimming Trunks 5 Inch Bathing Suit with Zipper Pockets Quick Dry Swim Shorts Light Pink Flamingo Medium
SURF CUZ$28.304.7★1,484 rev
SURF CUZ Mens Swim Trunks with Compression Liner Quick Dry Swim Shorts 7 Swimming Trunks Stretch Zipper Pockets Pink Blue Turtles Medium
SURF CUZ$28.194.8★1,384 rev
SILKWORLD Mens Swim Trunks Quick-Dry Printed Swim Suit Shorts Mesh Lining Pink Flamingo Medium
SILKWORLD$14.634.6★7,240 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens 9 Quick-Dry Swim Trunk Bright Pink Flamingo X-Large
Amazon Essentials$15.024.5★6,255 rev
Newest
by launch date
Sixfish Mens Swim Trunks with 4 Inch Compression Liner 2 in 1 Quick Dry Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets & Chafe-Reducing Comfort for Beach Vacation & Pool Parties Flamingo
Sixfish$22.2943 rev
Sixfish Mens Swim Trunks with 4 Inch Compression Liner 2 in 1 Quick Dry Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets & Chafe-Reducing Comfort for Beach Vacation & Pool Parties Flamingo
Sixfish$22.0043 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens 9 Quick-Dry Swim Trunk Bright Pink Flamingo X-Large
Amazon Essentials$15.026,255 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens 9 Quick-Dry Swim Trunk Bright Pink Flamingo XX-Large
Amazon Essentials$14.724,102 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens 9 Quick-Dry Swim Trunk Bright Pink Flamingo Large
Amazon Essentials$14.037,827 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Mens Swim Trunks 2 in 1 Swimming Board Shorts with Pockets Quick Dry Bathing Suits for Beach Water Sports Blue Flamingo
EMPTYPOP$10.034.7★
Sixfish Mens Swim Trunks with 4 Inch Compression Liner 2 in 1 Quick Dry Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets & Chafe-Reducing Comfort for Beach Vacation & Pool Parties Flamingo
Sixfish$22.294.4★
Sixfish Mens Swim Trunks with 4 Inch Compression Liner 2 in 1 Quick Dry Board Shorts with Zipper Pockets & Chafe-Reducing Comfort for Beach Vacation & Pool Parties Flamingo
Sixfish$22.004.4★
SURF CUZ Mens Swim Trunks with Compression Liner Quick Dry Swim Shorts 7 Swimming Trunks Stretch Zipper Pockets Haze Blue Medium
SURF CUZ$28.064.8★
Amazon Essentials Mens 9 Quick-Dry Swim Trunk Bright Pink Flamingo X-Large
Amazon Essentials$15.024.5★
What reviews say buyers love and hate about flamingo shorts
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“They fit snug”
“Very comfortable”
“Great quality and comfortable fit”
“the colors are bright”
“Worth it”
“Just as advertised”
“I liked the material”
“does not get heavy or saggy once wet”
“Amazing quality and love the lining”
“Cool design”
What buyers complain about
“Look good, fit bad”
“Poor Quality”
“Compression liner needs to be tighter”
“came used, no tags and smelled like detergent”
“Not see through as far as I can tell”
“More itchy nets”
“the liner is too snug”
“I was worried because the care instructions say hang to dry”
Top return reasons
Common flamingo shorts questions
- Is flamingo shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $25K/yr across 98 tracked products. 5 of 31 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +106.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the flamingo shorts niche?
- 29 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 21% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in flamingo shorts?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Compression. The return rate is 6.8% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for flamingo shorts peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 8.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the flamingo shorts niche?
- Listings span $9.55–$32.86; the average listing price is $22.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,481 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.