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irish blanket

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Soft demand (-67.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 0Conversion 31Competition 73Returns 50Price range 30Avg price 86Brand share 73Review moat 70Quality gap 19

Avg price

Great$69.22

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good41%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good61%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Good704.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Good3.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.5%

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

Price range

Okay$20.01–$284.49

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$46K

$46K/yr · 27K searches

Growth

Bad-67.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, irish blanket is a $46K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

irish blanket market data

Units sold / yr
750–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$52K–$69K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#5,143
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
14.8%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

32%

  • Aran Woollen Mills21%
  • Elegant Comfort16%
  • Huglanket8%
  • Psspotgj8%
  • Nuritus7%
  • Pure Country Weavers7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — -67.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.1×

Top irish blanket search terms

  • irish blanket11K/yr
  • irish wool blanket4K/yr
  • irish blankets and throws5K/yr
  • irish throw blanket6K/yr
All search terms

Top irish blanket 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%3%$1K6%$3K9%$4K12%$5K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about irish blanket

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel19%

“Very pretty, soft and smooth”

Gifting Purpose17%

“Gave this to my mom for Christmas”

Warmth10%

“Is warm enough and feels soft”

Quality-Overall8%

“Quality feels good for a decorative throw”

Color5%

“Colors are beautiful”

Design-Overall4%

“Very nice design”

Value For Money4%

“It's worth it”

Comfort-Overall4%

“They are comfortable and decorative”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality3%

“very nice blanket”

Heating2%

“it keeps the cold off body heat in when sitting out front”

What buyers complain about

Thickness24%

“Ultra thin poor material”

Size-Overall11%

“Size disappointment”

Color9%

“I expected a more sophisticated color maybe a clean beige”

Smell4%

“No smell, just warmth”

Quality-Overall4%

“The quality is crap”

Strength4%

“black isnt strong enough”

Material Quality4%

“Ultra thin poor material”

Print Quality2%

“Print is weak”

Value For Money2%

“Not worth the price”

Top return reasons

Color28%
Size-Overall14%
Thin9%
Material Quality8%
Display Colors7%
Value For Money5%
Soft Feel4%
Quality-Overall3%
Design-Overall2%
Thickness2%

Common questions

Is irish blanket profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $46K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -67.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the irish blanket niche?
14 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in irish blanket?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Size-Overall, Color. The return rate is 3.0%.
When does demand for irish blanket peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the irish blanket niche?
Listings span $20.01–$284.49; the average listing price is $69.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 705 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.