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outdoor blankets and throws

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A small market ($26K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 7Growth 95Conversion 19Competition 34Returns 45Price range 81Avg price 89Brand share 47Review moat 23Quality gap 38

Growth

Incredible+112.9%

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

Avg price

Great$20.42

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.82–$39.38

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

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Returns

Okay3.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay65%

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

Review moat

Bad6,965.47

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.5%

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

Market size

Bad$26K

$26K/yr · 86K searches

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, outdoor blankets and throws is a $26K/yr Amazon United States market (86K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

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

outdoor blankets and throws market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$31K–$41K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.5%
Avg BSR
#107
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
4.7%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • DII48%
  • Americanflat11%
  • Lussena8%
  • Hydration Nation6%
  • Exclusivo Mezcla5%
  • PAVILIA4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +112.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

Top outdoor blankets and throws search terms

  • outdoor blankets for patio33K/yr
  • outdoor blankets and throws22K/yr
  • patio blanket9K/yr
  • outdoor throw blankets for patio9K/yr
  • outdoor throw blankets7K/yr
  • outdoor patio blanket5K/yr
All search terms

Top outdoor blankets and throws 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%10%$3K20%$5K30%$8K40%$11K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about outdoor blankets and throws

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel24%

“Soft blanket”

Color12%

“very colorful”

Warmth9%

“So warm”

Quality-Overall8%

“High quality and thick”

Weight Light8%

“Lightweight cotton blanket”

Comfort-Overall6%

“Very comfortable”

Value For Money5%

“Good deal”

Size-Overall4%

“Fits any space”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Product was as advertised”

Washability2%

“and washes beautifully”

What buyers complain about

Thickness13%

“really isn't thick enough for my liking”

Smell8%

“Awful odor”

Quality-Overall7%

“this is low quality”

Size-Overall7%

“Blanket is smaller than expected”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“So I'm not sure if it's 100 percent cotton as advertised”

Washability5%

“Dont wash with other items”

Color4%

“in a different color”

Thin3%

“Thin Material”

Value For Money3%

“I would not purchase these full price”

Durability2%

“come apart right away”

Top return reasons

Color33%
Size-Overall16%
Thin11%
Material Quality10%
Quality-Overall5%
Smell4%
Display Colors4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Value For Money3%
Thickness1%

Common questions

Is outdoor blankets and throws profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $26K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +112.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the outdoor blankets and throws niche?
12 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in outdoor blankets and throws?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Smell, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.4%.
When does demand for outdoor blankets and throws peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the outdoor blankets and throws niche?
Listings span $9.82–$39.38; the average listing price is $20.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,965 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.