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straw mat

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($27.54 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 6Growth 88Conversion 11Competition 82Returns 50Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 93Review moat 47Quality gap 92

Avg price

Incredible$27.54

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great42%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$8.90–$99.06

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

Growth

Great+91.9%

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

Competition

Great33%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Okay3.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Okay1,799.2

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad0.9%

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

Market size

Bad$23K

$23K/yr · 99K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, straw mat is a $23K/yr Amazon United States market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 42% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

straw mat market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$34K–$41K
units × avg price
Launch success
8%
1 of 12 new (360d)
Conversion rate
0.9%
Avg BSR
#993
Page quality
0%
Prime
82%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
13.6%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
185 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

34 rising

Sellers

83

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 88%

Top-5 click share

33%

Top 20: 74%

Open market

53%

  • LFH Home Private Limited12%
  • Homiegear8%
  • Qunclay8%
  • Stansport7%
  • Mats6%
  • UCandy6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +91.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top straw mat search terms

  • straw mat37K/yr
  • straw beach mat25K/yr
  • bamboo beach mat13K/yr
  • indian mat8K/yr
  • straw mats6K/yr
  • bamboo beach mat roll up5K/yr
  • beach mat bamboo3K/yr
  • straw mats for the floor501/yr
All search terms

Top straw mat 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%3%$6936%$1K9%$2K12%$3K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)5 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 51 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about straw mat

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“Seems well made”

Value For Money10%

“Great value”

Size-Overall8%

“Fits perfectly”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Exactly what I needed”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Easy to sweep or rinse off”

Weight Light6%

“So lightweight and comes with a case too”

Durability5%

“Very durable”

Color5%

“Colors are nice”

Design-Overall4%

“The design is beautiful”

Suitable For Outdoor3%

“Great for outside patio”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall20%

“Bad quality”

Material Quality12%

“very light weight material”

Durability6%

“Broke apart on first use”

Thickness6%

“No, it wasnt as thick as what was shown in the product photo,”

Size-Overall6%

“Its HUGE”

Strength5%

“To thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Misleading”

Value For Money3%

“overpriced for what it is”

Weight Light3%

“Its lighter than pictured”

Flatness3%

“Doesnt lay flat”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%
Material Quality22%
Color9%
Quality-Overall7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Thin4%
Value For Money3%
Weight Light2%
Thickness2%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is straw mat profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $23K/yr across 51 tracked products. 1 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +91.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
How competitive is the straw mat niche?
34 brands and 83 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 42% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in straw mat?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Material Quality, Durability. The return rate is 3.0%.
When does demand for straw mat peak?
Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the straw mat niche?
Listings span $8.90–$99.06; the average listing price is $27.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,799 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.