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Backpacking Water Filter

Maybe

An estimated 1.1% of orders come back. But the average product has 14,911 reviews to catch up to, so Backpacking Water Filter is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 17% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +10 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$1.8M/yr711K searches / yr
90-day growth
+32.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
55%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 117 sellers

Flapen Score

Backpacking Water Filter against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Backpacking Water Filter is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Backpacking Water Filter market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Backpacking Water Filter 711K times last year and spent an estimated $1.8M. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 711K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +32.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.8M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
711K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+32.7%
Conversion, latest week
4.8%
Market size, estimated
$1.8Ma year
Peak month
October2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
water filter camping135K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $53.50.

Listings sell for $53.50 on average, from $11.52 to $336.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $53.50 that is $40K to $54K a year per listing.

Average price
$53.50inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$11.52–$336.85
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$40K–$54K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

81% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #32 within Hydration & Filtration. It carries 14,911 reviews at 4.64 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
81%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#32in Hydration & Filtration
Average rating
4.64 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
14,911per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 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 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Backpacking Water Filter 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 55% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

117

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

7%

  • Brand 132%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 317%
  • Brand 415%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 7%)

Demand

Backpacking Water Filter search demand

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

35K25KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Backpacking Water Filter search terms shoppers use

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

  • water filter camping135K/yr
  • camping water filter90K/yr
  • katadyn water filter65K/yr
  • backpacking water filter56K/yr
  • water filter backpacking51K/yr
  • hiking water filter45K/yr
  • water filter for camping37K/yr
  • water filter hiking33K/yr
  • katadyn befree31K/yr
  • water purifier camping32K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Backpacking Water Filter

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Filtration”
15%of negative reviews mention “Filtration”
1.1%of orders come back
“the filter didnt work”
A buyer, on “Filtration”15% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Backpacking Water Filter questions

Answered from the same tracked data.