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Gym Shorts

Maybe

The top 5 brands take only 45% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 0.4% of searches, so Gym Shorts is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 26% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +6 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$83K/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+26.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
29%top-5 click share · 44 brands · 53 sellers

Flapen Score

Gym Shorts against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Gym Shorts is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Gym Shorts market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Gym Shorts 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated $83K. The top 5 brands take 45% of clicks. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

0.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +26.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $83K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+26.6%
Conversion, latest week
0.4%
Market size, estimated
$83Ka year
Top search term
booty shorts891K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $16.39.

Listings sell for $16.39 on average, from $6.71 to $31.32. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $16.39 that is $0 to $2K a year per listing.

Average price
$16.39inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.71–$31.32
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$2K
Returns
5.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #496 within Active Shorts. It carries 3,018 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
91%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.0%
Average rank
#496in Active Shorts
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
3,018per listing
Listings tracked
68

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 10 launches as successful.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Gym Shorts products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 29% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

44 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

45%

Top 20: 84%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 66%

Open market

49%

  • CHRLEISURE10%
  • Boudaner10%
  • Cameway9%
  • BZB9%
  • URATOT8%
  • CRZ YOGA6%

Search terms

Top Gym Shorts search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • booty shorts891K/yr
  • womens booty shorts93K/yr
  • women booty shorts23K/yr
  • short levanta gluteos22K/yr
  • butlifting shorts9K/yr
  • hidden scrunch shorts17K/yr
  • bootie shorts for women19K/yr
  • paragon shorts9K/yr
  • plus size butt lifting shorts12K/yr
  • high waisted butt lifting shorts9K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gym Shorts

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall28%−0.15

Horrible Fit

Really short shorts

TOO BIG

Material Quality6%−0.06

CHEAP MATERIAL

cheap material

Bad material

Quality-Overall5%

Terrible quality

Cheaply made

but its also cheap. quality

Thickness4%−0.03

also are a thicker material

Thick

These are thinner material

Comfort-Overall4%+2.58

Very uncomfortable and Scratchy

Way too tight and highly uncomfortable

Super uncomfortable

Love

Comfort-Overall24%+2.58

It is comfortable

Provides comfort while also providing support

comfortable to wear

Size-Overall20%−0.15

Not too tight

fits as expected

Excellent fit

Soft Feel11%

And soft

The material is so soft

Buttery Soft

Quality-Overall7%

So comfy great quality love the pattern BUY

Excellent product

Almost no complaints

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity5%+0.22

it has the fabric as stretch

Great stretch

Comfortable and stretchy

Return

5.7% Return rate 79% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall50%▇▇████

Horrible Fit

Really short shorts

TOO BIG

Length11%█▆██▇▇
Waist Fit8%█▇▇▇▇▇
Thigh Fit6%██▇▇▇▆

They tend to go a bit up my thigh

they were too tight around the thigh for me so I returned them

I usually have issues with the thighs being too loose

Material Quality4%▇█▆▇▆▆

CHEAP MATERIAL

cheap material

Bad material

FAQ

Common Gym Shorts questions

Answered from the same tracked data.