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Gold Mining Equipment

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.3% of searches, so Gold Mining Equipment is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 7,263 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −11 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$98K/yr132K searches / yr
90-day growth
-40.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
43%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 21 sellers

Flapen Score

Gold Mining Equipment against its category

The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Gold Mining Equipment is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Gold Mining Equipment market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Gold Mining Equipment 132K times last year and spent an estimated $98K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 132K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -40.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $98K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
132K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-40.6%
Conversion, latest week
0.3%
Market size, estimated
$98Ka year
Peak month
January2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
gold dredge23K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $255.97.

Listings sell for $255.97 on average, from $19.93 to $900.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250 to 500 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $255.97 that is $0 to $26K a year per listing.

Average price
$255.97above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$19.93–$900.86
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
250–500
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$26K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 43% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #663 within Metal Detectors. It carries 179 reviews at 4.02 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
43%
Out of stock, average day
7.2%
Average rank
#663in Metal Detectors
Average rating
4.02 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
179per listing
Listings tracked
35

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 56 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Gold Mining Equipment 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 43% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

19%

  • Brand 123%
  • Brand 220%
  • Brand 318%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 66%

Demand

Gold Mining Equipment search demand

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

13K8KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Gold Mining Equipment search terms shoppers use

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

  • gold dredge23K/yr
  • high banker gold sluice14K/yr
  • highbanker18K/yr
  • prospecting tools12K/yr
  • gold recovery equipment12K/yr
  • highbanker gold sluice7K/yr
  • high banker9K/yr
  • high banker gold sluice with pump7K/yr
  • gold hog10K/yr
  • gold machine7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gold Mining Equipment

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

21%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
20%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.6%of orders come back
“A bit bigger than i thought”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”20% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Gold Mining Equipment questions

Answered from the same tracked data.