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12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet is a Fail.

Flapen Score
41
41 / 100
Ranks 8,763 of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · −8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$535K/yr201K searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
94%top-5 click share · 2 brands · 68 sellers

Flapen Score

12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Kitchen average. Past it, 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

41Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet 201K times last year and spent an estimated $535K. All 2 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 7.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 201K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $535K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
201K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.4%
Conversion, latest week
7.3%
Market size, estimated
$535Ka year
Peak month
December2.6× the quietest month
Top search term
lodge 12 inch cast iron skillet45K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $36.47.

Listings sell for $36.47 on average, from $24.23 to $74.99. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At $36.47 that is $46K to $55K a year per listing.

Average price
$36.47inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$24.23–$74.99
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
$46K–$55K
Returns
2.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 86% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #50 within Pots & Pans. It carries 31,560 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
86%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#50in Pots & Pans
Average rating
4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
31,560per listing
Listings tracked
7

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet 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 94% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 falling

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 186%
  • Brand 214%

Demand

12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Search terms

Top 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • lodge 12 inch cast iron skillet45K/yr
  • 12 inch cast iron skillet40K/yr
  • 12 cast iron skillet25K/yr
  • cast iron skillets 12 inch11K/yr
  • lodge cast iron skillet 12 inch11K/yr
  • cast iron skillet 12 inch10K/yr
  • 12 in cast iron skillet7K/yr
  • 12 inch lodge cast iron skillet6K/yr
  • lodge cast iron 12 inch4K/yr
  • 12 inch cast iron pan6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
14%of negative reviews mention “Rusts/Corrodes”
2.1%of orders come back
“Develops rust”
A buyer, on “Rusts/Corrodes”14% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 12 Inch Cast Iron Skillet questions

Answered from the same tracked data.