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persimmon

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 48Growth 3Conversion 57Competition 42Returns 99Price range 63Avg price 84Brand share 67Review moat 73Quality gap 96

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Incredible3.9★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great$18.76

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good595.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good65%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Price range

Good$3.99–$33.84

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Okay$262K

$262K/yr · 292K searches

Competition

Okay60%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Bad-43.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, persimmon is a $262K/yr Amazon United States market (292K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

persimmon market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
$750K–$938K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.8%
Avg BSR
#346
Page quality
0%
Prime
90%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
11.3%
Avg brand age
41 months
Avg seller age
138 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 rising

Sellers

977

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

29%

  • Fresh Produce (Brands May Vary)33%
  • Perfect Delights10%
  • Bella Viva Orchards9%
  • yoniagood7%
  • Oh! Nuts6%
  • Mirai6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -43.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
225K175KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 65.5×

Top persimmon search terms

  • persimmon184K/yr
  • persimmons26K/yr
  • persimmon fruit17K/yr
  • persimmons fruit fresh26K/yr
  • fuyu8K/yr
  • persimmon fruit fresh4K/yr
  • fuyu persimmon6K/yr
  • persimmon pulp6K/yr
  • persimon2K/yr
  • fresh persimmon fruit3K/yr
All search terms

Top persimmon products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$26K20%$52K30%$79K40%$105K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about persimmon

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Smell38%

“Fresh scent”

Lather9%

“Good lather”

Quality-Overall6%

“Product provides satisfactory results”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Does what it claims”

Cleansing4%

“rinses clean”

Soft Feel3%

“Soft skin”

Efficiency3%

“This soap does the job”

Value For Money3%

“Great value”

Taste-Overall2%

“I love the taste”

Moist/Dry2%

“It does not dry you out”

What buyers complain about

Smell24%

“Bad odor”

Value For Money15%

“Expensive”

Size-Overall7%

“Bottle too small”

Allergies3%

“Allergic Reaction”

Moist/Dry3%

“Makes my dry”

Motor Power3%

“Little hard to pump”

Durability2%

“tend to fall apart at the opening with frequent use”

Lather2%

“No lather”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Pump does not work”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“The photo is deceiving”

Top return reasons

Smell32%
Size-Overall13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Value For Money11%
Motor Power6%
Functionality-Overall4%
Leak-Proof4%
Ingredients-Overall3%
Moist/Dry2%
Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is persimmon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $262K/yr across 21 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -43.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the persimmon niche?
18 brands and 977 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in persimmon?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for persimmon peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 65.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the persimmon niche?
Listings span $3.99–$33.84; the average listing price is $18.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 596 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.