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Wash Cloths

Maybe

Shoppers spend an estimated $6.2M a year here. But the average product has 16,053 reviews to catch up to, so Wash Cloths is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
63
63 / 100
Top 5% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +14 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$6.2M/yr7.0M searches / yr
90-day growth
+2.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 28 sellers

Flapen Score

Wash Cloths against its category

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

63Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Wash Cloths market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Wash Cloths 7.0M times last year and spent an estimated $6.2M. The top 5 brands take 68% of clicks. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 7.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 7.0M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $6.2M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
7.0M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+2.7%
Conversion, latest week
7.2%
Market size, estimated
$6.2Ma year
Peak month
July1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
wash cloths3.0M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $12.41.

Listings sell for $12.41 on average, from $5.84 to $19.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 400K to 500K a year. The average listing sells 8,000 to 10,000 of them. At $12.41 that is $99K to $124K a year per listing.

Average price
$12.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.84–$19.85
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
400K–500K
Units per listing a year
8,000–10,000
Revenue per listing a year
$99K–$124K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #27 within Towels. It carries 16,053 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.8%
Average rank
#27in Towels
Average rating
4.44 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
16,053per listing
Listings tracked
35

04 · Newcomers

6 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 6 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 50 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
6Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
50 months

Products

Top Wash Cloths 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 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

21 flat

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

26%

  • Brand 121%
  • Brand 218%
  • Brand 311%
  • Brand 411%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 66%

Demand

Wash Cloths search demand

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

200K150KPrime Day '24Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Wash Cloths search terms shoppers use

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

  • wash cloths3.0M/yr
  • washcloths983K/yr
  • wash cloths for showering630K/yr
  • wash clothes299K/yr
  • wash cloth257K/yr
  • washcloths 12 pack216K/yr
  • cotton washcloths189K/yr
  • wash cloths for your face179K/yr
  • wash rags171K/yr
  • washcloth171K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wash Cloths

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

25%of positive reviews mention “Soft Feel”
16%of negative reviews mention “Thickness”
1.0%of orders come back
“Not very thick”
A buyer, on “Thickness”16% 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.

13 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Wash Cloths questions

Answered from the same tracked data.