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Sandalwood Incense

Maybe

An estimated 0.6% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -1.4% this quarter, so Sandalwood Incense is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 43% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$230K/yr179K searches / yr
90-day growth
-1.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 97 sellers

Flapen Score

Sandalwood Incense against its category

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

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sandalwood Incense market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Sandalwood Incense 179K times last year and spent an estimated $230K. The top 5 brands take 80% of clicks. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 12.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 179K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $230K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
179K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-1.4%
Conversion, latest week
12.0%
Market size, estimated
$230Ka year
Peak month
December1.1× the quietest month
Top search term
sandalwood incense92K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $10.68.

Listings sell for $10.68 on average, from $4.78 to $23.64. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $10.68 that is $8K to $11K a year per listing.

Average price
$10.68under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.78–$23.64
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$8K–$11K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #162 within Home Fragrance. It carries 4,031 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
62%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.4%
Average rank
#162in Home Fragrance
Average rating
4.43 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
4,031per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

4 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 63 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
63 months

Products

Top Sandalwood Incense 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 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

97

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

17%

  • Brand 129%
  • Brand 222%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 412%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 17%)

Demand

Sandalwood Incense search demand

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

4K3KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.1×

Search terms

Top Sandalwood Incense search terms shoppers use

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

  • sandalwood incense92K/yr
  • sandalwood incense sticks31K/yr
  • incense sticks sandalwood14K/yr
  • incense sandalwood9K/yr
  • incienso de sandalo9K/yr
  • sandalo incense5K/yr
  • sandalwood incense sticks natural9K/yr
  • sandal wood incense stick4K/yr
  • insence-sticks sandalwood3K/yr
  • sandal incense sticks2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sandalwood Incense

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

62%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
57%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
0.6%of orders come back
“Very strong smell”
A buyer, on “Smell”57% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Sandalwood Incense questions

Answered from the same tracked data.