Thongs
MaybeThe top 5 brands take only 45% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 1.4% of searches, so Thongs is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 8% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +13 vs the category median of 4558
- Market size
- $1.2M/yr6.6M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -0.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 30%top-5 click share · 40 brands · 47 sellers
Flapen Score
Thongs against its category
The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Thongs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Thongs market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Thongs 6.6M times last year and spent an estimated $1.2M. The top 5 brands take 45% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 6.6M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -0.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.2M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 6.6M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -0.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $1.2Ma year
- Peak month
- December1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- cotton thongs for women955K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $12.87.
Listings sell for $12.87 on average, from $6.49 to $28.75. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At $12.87 that is $16K to $19K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $12.87under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $6.49–$28.75
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 80K–100K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $16K–$19K
- Returns
- 2.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #54 within Lingerie. It carries 8,827 reviews at 4.41 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 87%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.4%
- Average rank
- #54in Lingerie
- Average rating
- 4.41 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 8,827per listing
- Listings tracked
- 69
04 · Newcomers
6 of last year's 9 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
9 products launched here in the last 12 months. 6 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 9
- Successful launches
- 6Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 41 months
Products
Top Thongs products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 30% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
40 falling
Sellers
47
Top-5 brand share
45%
Top 20: 86%
Top-5 click share
30%
Top 20: 68%
Open market
50%
- Brand 111%
- Brand 210%
- Brand 310%
- Brand 49%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 65%
Demand
Thongs search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Thongs search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- cotton thongs for women955K/yr
- tangas para mujer232K/yr
- cotton thongs447K/yr
- seamless thongs for women489K/yr
- g string thongs for women448K/yr
- g string483K/yr
- hilos sexys para mujer hot258K/yr
- thongs for women sexy306K/yr
- cotton thong182K/yr
- seamless thongs179K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Thongs
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“AWKWARD FIT”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
19 topics
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