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Charcoal Paint

Fail

The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks, so Charcoal Paint is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 5,778 of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · −3 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$38K/yr47K searches / yr
90-day growth
+18.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 70 sellers

Flapen Score

Charcoal Paint against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Charcoal Paint is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Charcoal Paint market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Charcoal Paint 47K times last year and spent an estimated $38K. The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 47K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +18.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $38K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
47K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+18.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.3%
Market size, estimated
$38Ka year
Top search term
dark gray spray paint12K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $15.35.

Listings sell for $15.35 on average, from $5.40 to $60.81. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $15.35 that is $4K to $8K a year per listing.

Average price
$15.35inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.40–$60.81
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$4K–$8K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

38% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #32 within Paint & Primer. It carries 12,003 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
38%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
0.5%
Average rank
#32in Paint & Primer
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
12,003per listing
Listings tracked
26

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 81 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
81 months

Products

Top Charcoal Paint products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

70

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

0%

  • Rust-Oleum71%
  • Krylon23%
  • THE ONE3%
  • Heirloom Traditions Paint2%
  • EVOLVE1%
  • BELTECO1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Charcoal Paint search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

1K750Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26Jul '26Jul '26

Search terms

Top Charcoal Paint search terms shoppers use

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

  • dark gray spray paint12K/yr
  • dark grey spray paint9K/yr
  • charcoal spray paint5K/yr
  • charcoal paint6K/yr
  • charcoal grey paint4K/yr
  • charcoal gray spray paint4K/yr
  • charcoal grey spray paint3K/yr
  • charcoal gray paint3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Charcoal Paint

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

21%of positive reviews mention “Paint Quality”
25%of negative reviews mention “Color”
0.4%of orders come back
“color is off”
A buyer, on “Color”25% 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.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Charcoal Paint questions

Answered from the same tracked data.