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st dupont gas refill

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 45Growth 24Conversion 5Competition 80Returns 38Price range 7Avg price 40Brand share 2Review moat 98Quality gap 80

Review moat

Incredible37.79

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$239K

$239K/yr · 246K searches

Avg price

Okay$242.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Okay3.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-2.3%

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

Price range

Bad$22.58–$1201.34

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

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, st dupont gas refill is a $239K/yr Amazon United States market (246K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

st dupont gas refill market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$303K–$364K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.4%
Avg BSR
#2,215
Page quality
0%
Prime
86%
Sponsored
47%
Out of stock
4.9%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
192 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

0%

  • JTDunant40%
  • S.T. Dupont30%
  • Stratton Essential Supply27%
  • CHSSHCRZH2%
  • Malisseladi2%
  • KUBOY1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KHoliday '24Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top st dupont gas refill search terms

  • dupont lighter81K/yr
  • st dupont lighter67K/yr
  • s.t. dupont33K/yr
  • st dupont28K/yr
  • jt dunant lighter10K/yr
  • s.t dupont lighter5K/yr
  • s.t. dupont lighter5K/yr
  • s t dupont lighters5K/yr
  • jtdunant13K/yr
All search terms

Top st dupont gas refill 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%4%$10K8%$19K12%$29K16%$38K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

What buyers say about st dupont gas refill

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall26%

“Good quality”

Weight Light10%

“Solid lighter”

Weight Heavy9%

“Also is super heavy and nice to have when needing to light candles and such”

Design-Overall7%

“has a very elegant look”

Value For Money6%

“the price is affordable”

Strength4%

“Impressed so far this is a very solid well machined device”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Exceeded my expectations”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining4%

“easily adjustable flame”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“again the light was brilliant”

Gifting Purpose3%

“Excellent Christmas gift”

What buyers complain about

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting12%

“I've never understood why they ship without any instructions”

Value For Money10%

“Sure, it's a little expensive for a dupe,”

Durability8%

“Broke immediately”

Functionality-Overall8%

“it did not work”

Quality-Overall7%

“I would expect higher quality on a device this expensive”

Leak-Proof7%

“Leaking everywhere”

Weight Heavy7%

“Its a heavy”

Mounting7%

“The screws are wrong for a GENUINE S. T. Dupont lighter”

Assembly/Installation3%

“I cannot get it back together again”

Stress/Anxiety3%

“stress-relieving that I cant help”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall37%
Leak-Proof10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money5%
Size-Overall4%
Color4%
Flammable3%
Weight Heavy3%
Quality-Overall3%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is st dupont gas refill profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $239K/yr across 43 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the st dupont gas refill niche?
6 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in st dupont gas refill?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 3.9%.
When does demand for st dupont gas refill peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the st dupont gas refill niche?
Listings span $22.58–$1201.34; the average listing price is $242.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 38 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.