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Individual Paper Towels

Maybe

Buyers convert on 20.0% of searches. But shoppers spend an estimated $31K a year here, so Individual Paper Towels is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 18% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$31K/yr5K searches / yr
90-day growth
+26.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
54%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 184 sellers

Flapen Score

Individual Paper Towels against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Individual Paper Towels is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Individual Paper Towels market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Individual Paper Towels 5K times last year and spent an estimated $31K. The top 5 brands take 80% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 20.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 5K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 20.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +26.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $31K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
5K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+26.9%
Conversion, latest week
20.0%
Market size, estimated
$31Ka year
Top search term
individual paper towels3K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $31.01.

Listings sell for $31.01 on average, from $3.34 to $47.67. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $31.01 that is $0 to $3K a year per listing.

Average price
$31.01inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$3.34–$47.67
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$3K
Returns
0.2%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, 3.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #32 within Paper Towels. It carries 11,122 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
3.0%
Average rank
#32in Paper Towels
Average rating
4.40 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
11,122per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 79 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
79 months

Products

Top Individual Paper Towels 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 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

184

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • Brand 123%
  • Brand 217%
  • Brand 317%
  • Brand 412%
  • Brand 511%
  • Brand 69%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 11%)

Demand

Individual Paper Towels search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

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Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Individual Paper Towels

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

18%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
24%of negative reviews mention “Thickness”
0.2%of orders come back
“Not as thick”
A buyer, on “Thickness”24% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Individual Paper Towels questions

Answered from the same tracked data.