Wax Worms
MaybeAn estimated 0.1% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -10.9% this quarter, so Wax Worms is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 57 / 100Top 22% of 3,978 Pet Supplies niches · +6 vs the category median of 5157
- Market size
- $111K/yr85K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -10.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 58%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 30 sellers
Flapen Score
Wax Worms against its category
The dotted line is the Pet Supplies average. Past it, Wax Worms is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Wax Worms market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Wax Worms 85K times last year and spent an estimated $111K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 85K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $111K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 85K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -10.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 7.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $111Ka year
- Peak month
- January2.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- wax worms29K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $17.38.
Listings sell for $17.38 on average, from $3.98 to $49.99. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $17.38 that is $2K to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $17.38inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $3.98–$49.99
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 6K–8K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- $2K–$4K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
63% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 29% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #612 within Reptiles & Amphibians. It carries 413 reviews at 4.03 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 63%
- Prime listings
- 29%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.4%
- Average rank
- #612in Reptiles & Amphibians
- Average rating
- 4.03 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 413per listing
- Listings tracked
- 24
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 62 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 62 months
Products
Top Wax Worms 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 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
16 flat
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
17%
- Brand 126%
- Brand 218%
- Brand 312%
- Brand 411%
- Brand 59%
- Brand 68%
- Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)
Demand
Wax Worms search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×
Search terms
Top Wax Worms search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- wax worms29K/yr
- wax worms live27K/yr
- wax worms for fishing9K/yr
- live wax worms8K/yr
- waxworms live5K/yr
- waxworms4K/yr
- wax worm3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wax Worms
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“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.
19 topics
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