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Christmas Candles

Maybe

The top 5 products take only 31% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 1.5% of searches, so Christmas Candles is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
64
64 / 100
Top 4% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +15 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$578K/yr2.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+28.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
31%top-5 click share · 39 brands · 115 sellers

Flapen Score

Christmas Candles against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Kitchen average. Past it, Christmas Candles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

64Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Christmas Candles market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Christmas Candles 2.2M times last year and spent an estimated $578K. The top 5 brands take 58% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 2.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +28.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $578K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+28.8%
Conversion, latest week
1.5%
Market size, estimated
$578Ka year
Peak month
December160.5× the quietest month
Top search term
christmas candles1.0M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $17.31.

Listings sell for $17.31 on average, from $7.57 to $36.22. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $17.31 that is $13K to $17K a year per listing.

Average price
$17.31inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$7.57–$36.22
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
100K–125K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$13K–$17K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #922 within Candles. It carries 2,616 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
70%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
12.6%
Average rank
#922in Candles
Average rating
4.38 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,616per listing
Listings tracked
63

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

12 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 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Christmas Candles 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 31% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

39 falling

Sellers

115

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 85%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 64%

Open market

40%

  • Brand 132%
  • Brand 29%
  • Brand 38%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 63%

Demand

Christmas Candles search demand

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

300K200KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 160.5×

Search terms

Top Christmas Candles search terms shoppers use

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

  • christmas candles1.0M/yr
  • christmas candle482K/yr
  • holiday candle59K/yr
  • holiday candles scented17K/yr
  • holiday candles115K/yr
  • christmas scented candles74K/yr
  • winter candle76K/yr
  • winter candles41K/yr
  • christmas candles scented56K/yr
  • christmas candle set20K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Christmas Candles

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

56%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
54%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
1.6%of orders come back
“Fake chemical smell”
A buyer, on “Smell”54% 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 Christmas Candles questions

Answered from the same tracked data.