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tomato twine

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +311.9% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 21Growth 100Conversion 95Competition 26Returns 90Price range 62Avg price 68Brand share 50Review moat 46Quality gap 28

Growth

Incredible+311.9%

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

Conversion

Incredible12.6%

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

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$14.15

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.99–$29.95

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

Brand share

Okay75%

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

Review moat

Okay1,927.88

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay69%

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

Market size

Bad$86K

$86K/yr · 48K searches

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tomato twine is a $86K/yr Amazon United States market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tomato twine market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$85K–$113K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
12.6%
Avg BSR
#455
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
0.4%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

20%

  • PH PERKHOMY30%
  • ACE Supply15%
  • Generic12%
  • Parkway Distributors10%
  • Vanhench8%
  • Vivifying5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +311.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 36.8×

Top tomato twine search terms

  • tomato twine27K/yr
  • tomato string12K/yr
  • tomato twine for string trellis5K/yr
  • tomato trellis string4K/yr
All search terms

Top tomato twine 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%$9K20%$17K30%$26K40%$34K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tomato twine

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Good quality for crafts”

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

“Just what I needed”

Strength15%

“Sturdy and easy to use dispenser”

Value For Money11%

“Worth the money”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Durability8%

“so far it's holding up well”

Color3%

“Good color”

Plant Growth2%

“Great for growing vine type garden plants”

Gifting Purpose2%

“Pretty for presents or crafting”

Efficiency2%

“Works great”

What buyers complain about

Strength22%

“Not strong”

Thickness21%

“Not thick, not strong enough”

Durability15%

“Breaks easily”

Quality-Overall7%

“Absolute garbage”

Size-Overall6%

“Object as small at it appears”

Value For Money4%

“I wouldn't get 50 cents for this”

Smell3%

“I did notice a mild natural fiber smell at first”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Doesnt work as described”

Weather Proof2%

“Not weather-resistant”

Moist/Dry2%

“Dry rotted immediately”

Top return reasons

Thin30%
Size-Overall19%
Value For Money13%
Thickness7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Strength5%
Color4%
Quality-Overall3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Material Quality2%

Common questions

Is tomato twine profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $86K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +311.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the tomato twine niche?
14 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tomato twine?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Thickness, Durability. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for tomato twine peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 36.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tomato twine niche?
Listings span $5.99–$29.95; the average listing price is $14.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,928 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.