Chem Lights
FailThe top 5 brands take 97% of clicks, so Chem Lights is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 43 / 100Ranks 5,224 of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · −4 vs the category median of 4743
- Market size
- $294K/yr276K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -17.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 68%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 22 sellers
Flapen Score
Chem Lights against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Chem Lights is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Chem Lights market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Chem Lights 276K times last year and spent an estimated $294K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 5.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 276K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $294K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 276K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -17.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.9%
- Market size, estimated
- $294Ka year
- Peak month
- October1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- chem lights65K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $18.20.
Listings sell for $18.20 on average, from $9.50 to $33.05. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $18.20 that is $14K to $18K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $18.20inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $9.50–$33.05
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $14K–$18K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
94% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #313 within Lights & Lanterns. It carries 2,743 reviews at 4.61 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 94%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.7%
- Average rank
- #313in Lights & Lanterns
- Average rating
- 4.61 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,743per listing
- Listings tracked
- 17
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 62 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 62 months
Products
Top Chem Lights products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Ultra Bright Green Glow Sticks Emergency Chem Lights (6 25 Pack) Military Grade 12 Hour Bulk Tactical Light Sticks for Survival Gear Camping Power Outages
- Price
- $16.65
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,959
- Age
- 3y ago

12 Ultra Bright Emergency Glow Sticks - Individually Wrapped Long Lasting Industrial Grade Glowsticks for Survival Gear Camping Lights Power Outages and Military Use (Green)
- Price
- $12.70
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 13,313
- Age
- 10y ago

Cyalume Military Grade Red Glow Sticks - Premium Bright 6 ChemLight Emergency Glow Sticks with 8 Hour Duration (Bulk Pack of 10 Chem Lights)
- Price
- $29.91
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,651
- Age
- 19y ago

PartySticks Emergency Glow Sticks - 12 Ultra Bright Individually Wrapped Military Grade Chem Lights - 12 Hour Bulk Tactical Light Sticks for Survival Gear Camping and Power Outages
- Price
- $10.55
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 296
- Age
- 2y ago

Cyalume Glow Sticks Military Grade Lightstick - Premium Green 6 SnapLight Emergency Chemical Light Stick with 12 Hour Duration 10 Pack
- Price
- $17.69
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 4,303
- Age
- 18y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Lewtemi 10 Pcs Large Glow Sticks Big Giant Jumbo Halloween Christmas Emergency Light Stick for Camping Accessories Survival Kit(Orange 14 Inch)
- Price
- $17.87
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 566
- Age
- 3y ago

Lewtemi 10 Pcs Large Glow Sticks Big Giant Jumbo Halloween Christmas Emergency Light Stick for Camping Accessories Survival Kit(White 14 Inch)
- Price
- $18.27
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 566
- Age
- 3y ago

Cyalume Glow Sticks Military Grade Lightstick - Premium Green 6 SnapLight Emergency Chemical Light Stick with 12 Hour Duration 10 Pack
- Price
- $17.69
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 4,303
- Age
- 18y ago

Cyalume Military Grade Red Glow Sticks - Premium Bright 6 ChemLight Emergency Glow Sticks with 8 Hour Duration (Bulk Pack of 10 Chem Lights)
- Price
- $29.91
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,651
- Age
- 19y ago

Cyalume Glow Sticks Military Grade Lightstick - Premium Blue 6 SnapLight Emergency Chemical Light Stick with 8 Hour Duration (Bulk Pack of 10 Chem Lights)
- Price
- $21.03
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,324
- Age
- 16y ago
Newest
by launch date
PartySticks Emergency Glow Sticks - 12 Ultra Bright Individually Wrapped Military Grade Chem Lights - 12 Hour Bulk Tactical Light Sticks for Survival Gear Camping and Power Outages
- Price
- $10.55
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 296
- Age
- 2y ago

Glow Fever Emergency Safety Military Grade Glow Sticks; 10pcs 6 Ultra Bright Glow Sticks with 12 Hours Duration. Great for Hiking Party Camping Blackouts Hurricane and Survival Kits (Red)
- Price
- $9.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,491
- Age
- 2y ago

Ultra Bright Green Glow Sticks Emergency Chem Lights (6 25 Pack) Military Grade 12 Hour Bulk Tactical Light Sticks for Survival Gear Camping Power Outages
- Price
- $16.65
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,959
- Age
- 3y ago

Emergency 10 Ultra Bright Green Glow Sticks - Individual Packed With Lanyard - For Camping Survival - Glow Lights for Blackouts Hurricane and Storms- 6 Inch Chem Light Sticks with 12 Hour Duration
- Price
- $9.50
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 340
- Age
- 3y ago

Lewtemi 10 Pcs Large Glow Sticks Big Giant Jumbo Halloween Christmas Emergency Light Stick for Camping Accessories Survival Kit(White 14 Inch)
- Price
- $18.27
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 566
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 68% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
6 falling
Sellers
22
Est. top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- PartySticks33%
- Cyalume30%
- Glow Mind17%
- HSGUS12%
- Glow Fever5%
- Lewtemi3%
Demand
Chem Lights search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Chem Lights search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- chem lights65K/yr
- emergency glow sticks36K/yr
- chemlights28K/yr
- chem lights military grade27K/yr
- glow sticks emergency20K/yr
- cyalume chemlight13K/yr
- chem light14K/yr
- chemlight11K/yr
- military glow sticks9K/yr
- emergency glow sticks military grade9K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Chem Lights
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not as bright as advertised”
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.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Chem Lights questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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