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# **Off Candle**

**Worth a look**

Shows demand growing +261.5% this quarter, but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 15Growth 99Conversion 87Competition 3Returns 96Price range 49Avg price 53Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 76

**Growth**

**Incredible****+261.5%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.7%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****10.0%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$12.34**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$4.78–$24.72**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,068.17**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Bad****$61K**

$61K/yr · 49K searches

**Competition**

**Bad****96%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)")

## **Is off candle profitable on Amazon?**

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, off candle is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **off candle market size & sales**

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$62K–$74K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**10.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#141**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**67%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**36 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**156 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**

The top 5 products capture 96% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**47**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**96%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- OFF!74% - SC Johnson16% - Coleman10%

## **off candle demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +261.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 17.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/off-candle/trend)

## **Top off candle search terms shoppers use**

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

- **off candle**19K/yr+268.1%9.1% conv. - **off candles for mosquitoes outdoor patio**14K/yr+208.0%7.2% conv. - **off candles**8K/yr+236.1%6.4% conv. - **off citronella candles outdoor**7K/yr+422.1%9.5% conv. - **off candles for bugs outdoor**911/yr+405.7%6.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/off-candle/search-terms)

## **Top off candle products & what they sell for**

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%$9K30%$18K45%$27K60%$36K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419Fk8KuGLL.jpg)**OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)**OFF!**$11.28**4.3★7,357 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004GCW6LE) [2![SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41voffvNWyL.jpg)**SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1**SC Johnson**$11.94**3.9★83 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031AHO8W) [3![OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Burns Up to 40 Hours Provides Ambiance and a Gentle Glow for Backyard Outdoor Occasions 18 Ounce (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TJLdhU+mL.jpg)**OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Burns Up to 40 Hours Provides Ambiance and a Gentle Glow for Backyard Outdoor Occasions 18 Ounce (Pack of 1)**OFF!**$11.32**4.3★7,357 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001JTADV2) [4![Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413OyaPjF0L.jpg)**Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz**Coleman**$4.78**4.5★9,794 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00PNBU3AS) [5![Off 2 Pk Citronella 3 Wick Candles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416MBHstmWS.jpg)**Off 2 Pk Citronella 3 Wick Candles**OFF!**$24.72**4.4★228 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DI1OB7G)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Coleman 70+ Hour Citronella Candle Outdoor Lantern Classic Design with Easy Carry and Hang Handle Extended Burn Time for Camping Picnics and Patio Ambiance 6.7 oz Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Q2Y3NGCSL.jpg)**Coleman 70+ Hour Citronella Candle Outdoor Lantern Classic Design with Easy Carry and Hang Handle Extended Burn Time for Camping Picnics and Patio Ambiance 6.7 oz Red**Coleman**$9.99**5,590 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRNYPMV9) [![Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413OyaPjF0L.jpg)**Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz**Coleman**$4.78**9,794 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00PNBU3AS) [![Off 2 Pk Citronella 3 Wick Candles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416MBHstmWS.jpg)**Off 2 Pk Citronella 3 Wick Candles**OFF!**$24.72**228 rev13y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DI1OB7G) [![OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419Fk8KuGLL.jpg)**OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)**OFF!**$11.28**7,357 rev15y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004GCW6LE) [![SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41voffvNWyL.jpg)**SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1**SC Johnson**$11.94**83 rev16y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031AHO8W)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41voffvNWyL.jpg)**SC Johnson Off 3 Wick Citronella Bucket 23 oz Pack of 1**SC Johnson**$11.94**3.9★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031AHO8W) [![OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Burns Up to 40 Hours Provides Ambiance and a Gentle Glow for Backyard Outdoor Occasions 18 Ounce (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TJLdhU+mL.jpg)**OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Burns Up to 40 Hours Provides Ambiance and a Gentle Glow for Backyard Outdoor Occasions 18 Ounce (Pack of 1)**OFF!**$11.32**4.3★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001JTADV2) [![Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413OyaPjF0L.jpg)**Coleman Pine Scent Citronella Candle with Wooden Crackle Wick - 6 oz**Coleman**$4.78**4.5★**▼ 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00PNBU3AS) [![OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419Fk8KuGLL.jpg)**OFF! Backyard Citronella Scented Candle Ambiance Enhancing Centerpiece Burns for up to 25 Hours 8 oz (Pack of 2)**OFF!**$11.28**4.3★**▼ 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004GCW6LE) [![Coleman 70+ Hour Citronella Candle Outdoor Lantern Classic Design with Easy Carry and Hang Handle Extended Burn Time for Camping Picnics and Patio Ambiance 6.7 oz Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Q2Y3NGCSL.jpg)**Coleman 70+ Hour Citronella Candle Outdoor Lantern Classic Design with Easy Carry and Hang Handle Extended Burn Time for Camping Picnics and Patio Ambiance 6.7 oz Red**Coleman**$9.99**4.3★**▼ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRNYPMV9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about off candle**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Smell**28%

*“Pleasant fragrance”*

**Pest/Insect Control**24%

*“Bug free”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“The wick is great”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Great price”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“easy to carry”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**3%

*“Easy to light”*

**Durability**3%

*“Safe and durable”*

**Weather Proof**2%

*“A must get for outdoor summer”*

**Efficiency**2%

*“Works well”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“nice Compact size”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Pest/Insect Control**23%

*“it didn't repel mosquitoes”*

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“Not effective”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Extremely small”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Will be buying something cheaper”*

**Durability**4%

*“they are rather small so they dont last as long as Id like”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Worthless Junk”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False advertising on the box itself”*

**Smell**2%

*“Typical citronella scent”*

**Leak-Proof**2%

*“They are not made really well, they will leak when you use them and the melt”*

**Moist/Dry**1%

*“Its soaked”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**28%

**Functionality-Overall**14%

**Smell**10%

**Value For Money**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Pest/Insect Control**7%

**Leak-Proof**4%

**Product Condition**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Add-Ons/Attachments**1%

## **Common off candle questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is off candle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $61K/yr across 6 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +261.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the off candle niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 96% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in off candle?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for off candle peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 17.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the off candle niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $4.78–$24.72; the average listing price is $12.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,068 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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