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Decorative Candles

Maybe

Products sell for $44.83 on average, inside the sweet spot. But the top 5 brands take 97% of clicks, so Decorative Candles is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
61
61 / 100
Top 8% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +12 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$1.8M/yr664K searches / yr
90-day growth
-13.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 43 sellers

Flapen Score

Decorative Candles against its category

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

61Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Decorative Candles market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Decorative Candles 664K times last year and spent an estimated $1.8M. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 6.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 664K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 6.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.8M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
664K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-13.2%
Conversion, latest week
6.0%
Market size, estimated
$1.8Ma year
Peak month
December2.7× the quietest month
Top search term
nest candle319K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $44.83.

Listings sell for $44.83 on average, from $19.45 to $81.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $44.83 that is $34K to $45K a year per listing.

Average price
$44.83inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$19.45–$81.90
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$34K–$45K
Returns
1.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #336 within Candles. It carries 1,268 reviews at 4.47 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
10.1%
Average rank
#336in Candles
Average rating
4.47 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,268per listing
Listings tracked
47

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Decorative 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 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

43

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

1%

  • Brand 170%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 34%
  • Brand 42%
  • Brand 52%
  • Brand 61%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 1%)

Demand

Decorative Candles search demand

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

18K13KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Search terms

Top Decorative Candles search terms shoppers use

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

  • nest candle319K/yr
  • nest candles87K/yr
  • la jolie muse candle57K/yr
  • nest candles on sale39K/yr
  • linnea candle15K/yr
  • la jolie muse16K/yr
  • otherland candle7K/yr
  • la jolie candle9K/yr
  • nest new york candle8K/yr
  • la jolie muse scented candles11K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Decorative Candles

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

53%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
45%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
1.4%of orders come back
“Not a very strong scent”
A buyer, on “Smell”45% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Decorative Candles questions

Answered from the same tracked data.