Claves
FailShoppers spend an estimated $80K a year here, so Claves is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 42 / 100Ranks 254 of 437 Musical Instruments niches · −2 vs the category median of 4442
- Market size
- $80K/yr103K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -8.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 59 sellers
Flapen Score
Claves against its category
The dotted line is the Musical Instruments average. Past it, Claves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Claves market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Claves 103K times last year and spent an estimated $80K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 42 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 103K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -8.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $80K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 103K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -8.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $80Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- latin percussion37K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $32.80.
Listings sell for $32.80 on average, from $3.91 to $294.32. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $32.80 that is $3K to $8K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $32.80inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $3.91–$294.32
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 3K–3K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- $3K–$8K
- Returns
- 1.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
44% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 92% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #757 within Drums & Percussion. It carries 505 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 44%
- Prime listings
- 92%
- Out of stock, average day
- 1.8%
- Average rank
- #757in Drums & Percussion
- Average rating
- 4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 505per listing
- Listings tracked
- 25
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 53 months
Products
Top Claves products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 8, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Latin Percussion White Wood Clave
- Price
- $12.98
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 1,677
- Age
- 21y ago

Sawtooth Mahogany Clave Dark Stain Percussion Claves
- Price
- $12.88
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 8y ago

Select Hardwood Claves Musical Instrument Sticks NOT MADE IN CHINA For Live Studio and Classrooms 2-YEAR WARRANTY
- Price
- $13.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,544
- Age
- 18y ago

Ludwig LE2368 Rosewood Claves - Pair
- Price
- $26.66
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 180
- Age
- 19y ago

ZoloAJay 20 Pack Key Ring Keychain 1 Inch 25mm Diameter Metal Flat Split Key Chains Rings for Home Car Dog Tag Office Lanyards Keys Attachment Black
- Price
- $3.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,430
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
ifundom Mini Piano Keychain Portable Electronic Piano Keyboard Keyring with Sound Musical Instrument Keychain Pendant for Keys and Backpacks Music Lovers
- Price
- $10.20
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2y ago

Sawtooth Mahogany Clave Dark Stain Percussion Claves
- Price
- $12.88
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 8y ago

ZoloAJay 20 Pack Key Ring Keychain 1 Inch 25mm Diameter Metal Flat Split Key Chains Rings for Home Car Dog Tag Office Lanyards Keys Attachment Black
- Price
- $3.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,430
- Age
- 4y ago

Meinl Percussion CL18 Claves De Luxe Dense Hardwood Wood/ Brown
- Price
- $14.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 105
- Age
- 18y ago

Traditional Wood Claves Musical Instrument Sticks NOT MADE IN CHINA for Live Studio and Classrooms 2-Year Warranty
- Price
- $19.86
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Latin Rhythm Claves Musical Instrument Sticks NOT MADE IN CHINA For Live Studio and Classrooms 2-YEAR WARRANTY
- Price
- $20.14
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 1y ago

Traditional Wood Claves Musical Instrument Sticks NOT MADE IN CHINA for Live Studio and Classrooms 2-Year Warranty
- Price
- $19.86
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2y ago

ifundom Mini Piano Keychain Portable Electronic Piano Keyboard Keyring with Sound Musical Instrument Keychain Pendant for Keys and Backpacks Music Lovers
- Price
- $10.20
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2y ago

ZoloAJay 20 Pack Key Ring Keychain 1 Inch 25mm Diameter Metal Flat Split Key Chains Rings for Home Car Dog Tag Office Lanyards Keys Attachment Black
- Price
- $3.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,430
- Age
- 4y ago

4 Pcs Musical Hand Percussion Instrument Set Includes 1 Pair 8 Inch Rhythm Sticks Wood Claves and 1 Pair Wood Egg Shakers for Kids
- Price
- $11.84
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 389
- Age
- 6y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
8 flat
Sellers
59
Est. top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
5%
- Latin Percussion50%
- Meinl Percussion16%
- Sawtooth10%
- MIHEY9%
- Ludwig5%
- ZoloAJay4%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
Demand
Claves search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Search terms
Top Claves search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- latin percussion37K/yr
- claves musical instrument20K/yr
- claves13K/yr
- clave9K/yr
- latin percussion instruments11K/yr
- lp percussion6K/yr
- hand percussion5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Claves
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Real small”
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.
18 topics
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FAQ
Common Claves questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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