Lidar
FailProducts sell for $572.77 on average, outside the sweet spot, so Lidar is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 175 of 262 Industrial & Scientific niches · −5 vs the category median of 5247
- Market size
- $258K/yr110K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -5.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 42%top-5 click share · 25 brands · 37 sellers
Flapen Score
Lidar against its category
The dotted line is the Industrial & Scientific average. Past it, Lidar is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Lidar market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Lidar 110K times last year and spent an estimated $258K. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 110K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $258K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 110K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -5.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $258Ka year
- Peak month
- March1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- lidar61K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $572.77.
Listings sell for $572.77 on average, from $15.11 to $5796.11. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $572.77 that is $0 to $57K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $572.77above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $15.11–$5796.11
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 500–750
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$57K
- Returns
- 2.5%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
59% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #694 within Additive Manufacturing Products. It carries 40 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 59%
- Prime listings
- 93%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.8%
- Average rank
- #694in Additive Manufacturing Products
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 40per listing
- Listings tracked
- 44
04 · Newcomers
4 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
12 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 12
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 34 months
Products
Top Lidar 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 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
25 rising
Sellers
37
Top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
42%
Top 20: 80%
Open market
33%
- Brand 117%
- Brand 214%
- Brand 313%
- Brand 49%
- Brand 58%
- Brand 66%
Demand
Lidar search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Lidar search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- lidar61K/yr
- lidar sensor26K/yr
- lidar camera14K/yr
- 3d lidar4K/yr
- lidar module3K/yr
- lidar scanner for drones3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lidar
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“software sucks”
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.
16 topics
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FAQ
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