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sheer black pantyhose

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Soft demand (-47.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 1Conversion 25Competition 95Returns 28Price range 62Avg price 48Brand share 93Review moat 25Quality gap 81

Competition

Incredible19%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great42%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$3.80–$33.35

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

Avg price

Okay$11.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Okay4.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.0%

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

Review moat

Bad4,869.52

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$48K

$48K/yr · 202K searches

Growth

Bad-47.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sheer black pantyhose is a $48K/yr Amazon United States market (202K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 42% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

sheer black pantyhose market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$59K–$71K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.0%
Avg BSR
#222
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
0.1%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

42 flat

Sellers

76

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 83%

Top-5 click share

19%

Top 20: 48%

Open market

54%

  • EVERSWE12%
  • Silkies10%
  • HONENNA10%
  • G&Y7%
  • RSLOVE4%
  • Charmnight4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — -47.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.4×

Top sheer black pantyhose search terms

  • sexy tights48K/yr
  • sheer black pantyhose54K/yr
  • black sheer pantyhose33K/yr
  • pantie hose12K/yr
  • pantyhose sheer9K/yr
  • 30 denier tights9K/yr
  • sheer panty hose for women6K/yr
  • nilons for women6K/yr
  • pantyhose for women sexy5K/yr
  • pantyhose for black women4K/yr
All search terms

Top sheer black pantyhose 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%2%$9544%$2K6%$3K8%$4K101001K10K100K 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 sheer black pantyhose

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall19%

“Amazing fit”

Quality-Overall13%

“Nice variety, held up well enough”

Comfort-Overall9%

“very comfortable to wear”

Durability6%

“Durable and easy to get on”

Soft Feel6%

“Silky soft”

Value For Money6%

“Great Value”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%

“just enough stretch”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Exactly as pictured”

Shape/Style3%

“Flattering”

Color3%

“the colors they are wonderful I thank you very much”

What buyers complain about

Durability24%

“easily fall apart”

Quality-Overall16%

“Cheaply made”

Size-Overall14%

“Didn't Fit”

Thickness5%

“Not sheer”

Gap/Hole3%

“there was a hole”

Value For Money2%

“Not Worth Price”

Product Condition2%

“Received used item”

Thigh Fit2%

“They were also tight of my thighs”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity2%

“Not enough stretch”

Material Quality2%

“Cheap material”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall32%
Color9%
Length9%
Thigh Fit6%
Material Quality6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Waist Fit4%
Quality-Overall4%
Thin3%
Value For Money3%

Common questions

Is sheer black pantyhose profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $48K/yr across 107 tracked products. 4 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -47.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the sheer black pantyhose niche?
42 brands and 76 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 19% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 42% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in sheer black pantyhose?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 4.8%.
When does demand for sheer black pantyhose peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the sheer black pantyhose niche?
Listings span $3.80–$33.35; the average listing price is $11.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,870 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.