Sanding Sponge
MaybeBuyers convert on 13.4% of searches. But the products selling today already average 4.6★, so Sanding Sponge is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 20% of 262 Industrial & Scientific niches · +6 vs the category median of 5258
- Market size
- $624K/yr460K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +4.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 54%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 72 sellers
Flapen Score
Sanding Sponge against its category
The dotted line is the Industrial & Scientific average. Past it, Sanding Sponge is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Sanding Sponge market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Sanding Sponge 460K times last year and spent an estimated $624K. The top 5 brands take 69% of clicks. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 13.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 460K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $624K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 460K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +4.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 13.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $624Ka year
- Peak month
- July1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- sanding sponge219K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $10.09.
Listings sell for $10.09 on average, from $4.09 to $31.48. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $10.09 that is $20K to $25K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $10.09under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $4.09–$31.48
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 50K–60K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $20K–$25K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
81% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #19 within Abrasive & Finishing Products. It carries 1,024 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 81%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 1.1%
- Average rank
- #19in Abrasive & Finishing Products
- Average rating
- 4.59 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,024per listing
- Listings tracked
- 27
04 · Newcomers
5 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 6
- Successful launches
- 5Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 47 months
Products
Top Sanding Sponge 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 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
17 falling
Sellers
72
Top-5 brand share
69%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
54%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
26%
- Brand 121%
- Brand 216%
- Brand 313%
- Brand 412%
- Brand 57%
- Brand 65%
Demand
Sanding Sponge search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Sanding Sponge search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- sanding sponge219K/yr
- sanding sponges35K/yr
- drywall sanding block32K/yr
- drywall sanding sponge27K/yr
- sanding sponge for wood19K/yr
- 3m sanding sponge18K/yr
- sandpaper sponge12K/yr
- sponge sander15K/yr
- wet sanding sponge12K/yr
- sanding sponges for drywall7K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sanding Sponge
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not super thick”
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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