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plus size bathing suit bottoms

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +154.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 6Growth 96Conversion 8Competition 96Returns 0Price range 82Avg price 89Brand share 95Review moat 53Quality gap 57

Growth

Incredible+154.4%

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

Competition

Incredible15%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Incredible37%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great$20.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.38–$42.97

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,379.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

Market size

Bad$22K

$22K/yr · 171K searches

Returns

Bad13.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, plus size bathing suit bottoms is a $22K/yr Amazon United States market (171K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 37% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plus size bathing suit bottoms market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$20K–$26K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.6%
Avg BSR
#266
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
1.4%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (15% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

50 falling

Sellers

57

Top-5 brand share

37%

Top 20: 82%

Top-5 click share

15%

Top 20: 44%

Open market

57%

  • Tournesol12%
  • Curvtide7%
  • G Gradual6%
  • Aderea6%
  • COCOPEAR6%
  • Holipick6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +154.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.6×

Top plus size bathing suit bottoms search terms

  • plus size bathing suit bottoms29K/yr
  • plus size board shorts women15K/yr
  • plus size swimsuit bottoms15K/yr
  • plus size swimsuit bottoms for women13K/yr
  • plus size bathing suit shorts10K/yr
  • plus size high waisted swim shorts8K/yr
  • plus size swimsuit shorts9K/yr
  • womens plus size swim bottoms8K/yr
  • plus swim bottoms7K/yr
  • plus size swim short7K/yr
All search terms

Top plus size bathing suit bottoms 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%1%$2202%$4413%$6614%$881101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about plus size bathing suit bottoms

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall40%

“Fits as expected”

Comfort-Overall14%

“Extremely comfortable”

Quality-Overall7%

“It looks and feels well made”

Shape/Style4%

“Flattering style”

Material Quality3%

“good thick material”

Value For Money2%

“Great Value”

Exercise/Sports Suitability2%

“Athletic shorts”

Pockets/Compartments2%

“Pockets are deep”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As shown and advertised”

Color2%

“Accuracy of Color: Accurate compared to advertised color”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall29%

“Larger than expected”

Thigh Fit4%

“These for some weird reason have a VERY tight thigh band at the bottom of the leg”

Waist Fit4%

“The waistband features a small”

Durability4%

“did not hold up”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%

“Thought it was be more stretchy”

Color4%

“faded terribly”

Comfort-Overall2%

“it turned out very awkward instead”

Shape/Style2%

“it has no shape”

Quality-Overall2%

“Not well made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Dont fit or look anything like the picture”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall50%
Waist Fit15%
Length10%
Hip Fit7%
Material Quality3%
Chest Fit3%
Shape/Style3%
Thigh Fit2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Waist High1%

Common questions

Is plus size bathing suit bottoms profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $22K/yr across 155 tracked products. 8 of 35 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +154.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the plus size bathing suit bottoms niche?
50 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 15% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 37% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plus size bathing suit bottoms?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thigh Fit, Waist Fit. The return rate is 13.9% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for plus size bathing suit bottoms peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 11.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plus size bathing suit bottoms niche?
Listings span $9.38–$42.97; the average listing price is $20.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,380 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.