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title: "Aquarium Pump — $643K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 52/100 · $643K/yr market · 849K searches/yr · $17.91 avg price. Soft demand (-15.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **aquarium pump**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($17.91 avg), but soft demand (-15.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 66Growth 17Conversion 52Competition 54Returns 48Price range 80Avg price 82Brand share 55Review moat 24Quality gap 67
**Avg price**
**Great****$17.91**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$6.08–$52.76**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Good****$643K**
$643K/yr · 849K searches
**Brand share**
**Good****72%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****53%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Good****4.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Okay****3.2%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Bad****5,434.23**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Bad****-15.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, aquarium pump is a $643K/yr Amazon United States market (849K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **aquarium pump market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$448K–$537K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **—**
- 1 of 3 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#22**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **94%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **54 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **162 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **—flat
**Sellers**
**24**
**Top-5 brand share**
**72%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**53%**
Top 20: 89%
**Open market**
**22%**
- PULACO25% - VIVOSUN20% - AQUANEAT11% - GROWNEER10% - DOMICA7% - Tetra6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -15.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
70K50KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/aquarium-pump/trend)
## **Top aquarium pump search terms**
- **aquarium pump**263K/yr-15.8%3.5% conv. - **fish tank pump**179K/yr-21.4%3.4% conv. - **aquarium water pump**94K/yr-20.6%2.7% conv. - **fish tank water pump**32K/yr+2.4%2.9% conv. - **aquarium water pumps**23K/yr+55.3%1.8% conv. - **fish pump**29K/yr-22.6%2.5% conv. - **hydroponic pump**79K/yr-59.6%3.1% conv. - **aquarium pump water**21K/yr+20.3%3.9% conv. - **water pump for fish tank**21K/yr-14.4%2.4% conv. - **fish pumps for aquariums**14K/yr+17.4%2.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/aquarium-pump/search-terms)
## **Top aquarium pump 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%4%$26K8%$51K12%$77K16%$103K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 31 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**VIVOSUN 800GPH Submersible Pump(3000L/H 50W) Ultra Quiet Water Fountain Pump with 10ft. High Lift with 6.5ft. Power Cord 3 Nozzles for Fish Tank Pond Aquarium Statuary Hydroponics Green**VIVOSUN**$23.50**4.4★25,867 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L54HB83) [2**PULACO 95GPH 5W Mini Submersible Water Pump with 3.3 ft Tubing for Aquarium Fish Tank Pond Fountain Hydroponics**PULACO**$10.02**4.2★8,750 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SLKDW5J) [3**GROWNEER 550GPH Submersible Pump 30W Fountain Water Pump 2000L/H with 7.2ft High Lift 3 Nozzles for Aquarium Fish Tank Pond Hydroponics Statuary Pool**GROWNEER**$17.89**4.3★11,696 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MDBYTLS) [4**AQUANEAT Small Fountain Pump 80 GPH Mini Submersible Water Pump with 3.3 ft Tubing for Aquarium Fish Tank Pet Water Fountain Hydroponics Pond Waterfall Filter Pump**AQUANEAT**$7.11**4.3★1,235 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJJBK746) [5**90 GPH Mini Submersible Pump Small Fountain Pump (5W 350L/H) for water feature Aquariums Fish Tank Tabletop Fountain Pet Fountain Indoor or Outdoor Pond Fountain (AC Powered)**DOMICA**$8.95**4.3★6,241 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0892DKNR3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**hygger 15W-100W Water Pump with Controller (Up to 3430GPH) Submersible/Inline Return Pump with Adjustable Mode/Flow 2 Fountain Pump with 2 Inlet Cover and 3 Nozzles for Fish Tank Pond Aquarium**hygger**$52.76**19 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSKQMXYH) [**WUCIOOO 210GPH Submersible Water Pump Ultra Quiet (780L/H 15W) Bottom Suction Aquarium Pump with 2 Nozzles 5.6ft Lift Adjustable Flow for Fish Tank Fountain Pond Hydroponics Indoor Water Feature**--**$11.79**62 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPF9LRXN) [**220GPH (800L/H) Submersible Pump 15W Ultra-Quiet Water Fountain Pump with Adjustable Flow 5.25ft High Lift & 3.9ft Power Cord Includes 3 Nozzles for Aquarium Pond Hydroponics Statuary**SYSENCIAGA**$10.09**34 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLJML1VB) [**Pawfly Aquarium Air Pump 50 GPH Fish Tank Oxygen Pump for 10-60 Gallon Fish Tanks Buckets Dual Outlet Adjustable Ultra Quiet Aerator Pump with Airline Tubing Air Stones Connectors and Check Valves**Pawfly**$10.15**1,179 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CY296NKH) [**Knifel Submersible Water Pump Ultra Quiet 400GPH(1500L/H 25W) Fountain Pump with Over Heating Protection 6.5ft High Lift Pond Pump for Fish Tank Pond Aquarium Statuary Hydroponics**Knifel**$27.52**271 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP21QVBH)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**220GPH (800L/H) Submersible Pump 15W Ultra-Quiet Water Fountain Pump with Adjustable Flow 5.25ft High Lift & 3.9ft Power Cord Includes 3 Nozzles for Aquarium Pond Hydroponics Statuary**SYSENCIAGA**$10.09**4.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLJML1VB) [**Knifel Submersible Water Pump Ultra Quiet 400GPH(1500L/H 25W) Fountain Pump with Over Heating Protection 6.5ft High Lift Pond Pump for Fish Tank Pond Aquarium Statuary Hydroponics**Knifel**$27.52**4.2★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP21QVBH) [**Tetra Whisper IQ Power Filter 20 Gallons 130 GPH with Stay Clean Technology**Tetra**$21.18**4.2★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01NC2P7BM) [**SongLong Submersible Pump 400GPH (1500L 25W) Ultra Quiet with Over Heating Protection 6.5ft High Lift for Fountains Hydroponics Ponds Aquariums & More**SongLong**$22.87**4.3★**▲ 58%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XZ2MF4R) [**VIVOSUN 480GPH Submersible Pump(1800L/H 25W) Ultra Quiet Water Pump with 7.2ft High Lift Fountain Pump with 5ft Power Cord 3 Nozzles for Fish Tank Aquarium Statuary Hydroponics Black**VIVOSUN**$16.73**4.3★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082M7FNK6)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about aquarium pump**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**15%
*“Great deal”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Excellent product”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“As advertised”*
**Strength**8%
*“This pump is STRONG”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy Peasy”*
**Spray/Flow**6%
*“good flow”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“Easy to clean”*
**Water Flow**4%
*“The water flow is strong”*
**Durability**4%
*“feels durable”*
**Filtration**4%
*“The filter works great”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**30%
*“Didnt last”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“somewhat large”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“Did not work”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Cost does not meet quality”*
**Water Flow**5%
*“the flow is absolutely way too much”*
**Strength**3%
*“Too weak”*
**Filtration**3%
*“Worst filter”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Misleading description”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“the cost of tubing is far more expensive than the pump”*
**Noise Level**2%
*“Loud”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**47%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Filtration**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Strength**4%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Value For Money**3%
**Durability**2%
**Product Condition**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is aquarium pump profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $643K/yr across 31 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- **How competitive is the aquarium pump niche?**
- 17 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in aquarium pump?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 3.2%.
- **When does demand for aquarium pump peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the aquarium pump niche?**
- Listings span $6.08–$52.76; the average listing price is $17.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,434 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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