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title: "Chimfex — $226K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **chimfex**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-27.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 43Growth 11Conversion 26Competition 18Returns 100Price range 79Avg price 86Brand share 12Review moat 75Quality gap 16
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$69.86**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$18.67–$120.37**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****491.58**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$226K**
$226K/yr · 156K searches
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Bad****79%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****95%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-27.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chimfex is a $226K/yr Amazon United States market (156K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–May–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **chimfex market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$559K–$699K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#221**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **50%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **52 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**7 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**29**
**Top-5 brand share**
**95%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**2%**
- Generic71% - Element14% - AmzBoom4% - Chimfex4% - FEROSTICKER3% - Continental3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 92 weeks — -27.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Jan, May, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/chimfex/trend)
## **Top chimfex search terms**
- **element fire extinguisher**72K/yr-6.3%1.8% conv. - **element fire extinguisher stick**26K/yr+4.8%0.9% conv. - **fire extinguisher stick**10K/yr-22.4%2.1% conv. - **element e50 fire extinguisher**7K/yr-4.8%4.1% conv. - **element e50**3K/yr+16.1%1.8% conv. - **fire safety stick**8K/yr-72.0%0.8% conv. - **chimney fire extinguisher**10K/yr-78.5%3.6% conv. - **chimfex**8K/yr-84.1%4.5% conv. - **chimfex chimney fire extinguisher**8K/yr-86.1%5.1% conv. - **chimfex fire extinguisher stick**3K/yr-89.1%6.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/chimfex/search-terms)
## **Top chimfex 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%10%$23K20%$45K30%$68K40%$90K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**50-Second Compact Fire Safety Stick Portable Mess-Free Maintenance-Free | Fire Protection for Vehicle Garage Marine & Home Use 1 Pack**Generic**$92.69**4.8★8 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKFNCX5B) [2**Element E100 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E100 | 1 Pack**Generic**$120.37**5.0★10 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFTDT8DZ) [3**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$101.59**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTRVX9LZ) [4**Element CAL50-FST Fire Safety Tool: 50-Sec Clean Agent Suppression | NO Mess & NO Expiry**Element**$99.48**4.0★2 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07R1889JF) [5**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$96.14**0.0★0 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2WT9BC4)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Continental Pure Contact - Folding Urban and E-Bike Commuter Bicycle Tire - Built Tough to Ride Smooth - E50 Ebike Rated (700 x 40 Black/Graphite)**Continental**$74.74**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW7M6R1) [**E100 Fire Extinguisher | Compact Fire Extinguisher Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use**Generic**$96.55**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXBP8JX9) [**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$101.59**1 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTRVX9LZ) [**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$96.14**0 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2WT9BC4) [**50-Second Compact Fire Safety Stick Portable Mess-Free Maintenance-Free | Fire Protection for Vehicle Garage Marine & Home Use 1 Pack**Generic**$92.69**8 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKFNCX5B)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**E100 Fire Extinguisher | Compact Fire Extinguisher Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use**Generic**$96.55**0.0★**▲ 262%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXBP8JX9) [**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$96.14**0.0★**▲ 261%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2WT9BC4) [**Continental Pure Contact - Folding Urban and E-Bike Commuter Bicycle Tire - Built Tough to Ride Smooth - E50 Ebike Rated (700 x 40 Black/Graphite)**Continental**$74.74**5.0★**▲ 261%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW7M6R1) [**Element CAL50-FST Fire Safety Tool: 50-Sec Clean Agent Suppression | NO Mess & NO Expiry**Element**$99.48**4.0★**▲ 261%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07R1889JF) [**Element E50 | Compact Fire Safety Stick Extended Discharge | Portable Lightweight Easy-to-Use | Model E50 | 1 Pack**Generic**$101.59**5.0★**▲ 188%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTRVX9LZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about chimfex**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**17%
*“I like the size”*
**Ease Of Use**13%
*“Easy and efficient to use”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“GOOD PRICE”*
**Fire Resistance**10%
*“A great addition to fire protection in the house”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“Solid quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“it worked exactly as intended”*
**Compactness**6%
*“Nice and compact”*
**Safety Standards**3%
*“Highly rated for my families safety”*
**Weight Light**3%
*“These are lightweight”*
**Durability**2%
*“durable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**47%
*“Little small”*
**Durability**8%
*“It breaks off”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“Didn't do the job”*
**Flammable**7%
*“didnt even come close to putting the fire out”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“The quality control on this is definitely not there”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“definitely not worth the money I spent”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“Did not follow instructions The driver needs to learn to follow instructions”*
**Pressure**2%
*“Pin was pulled, no pressure and powder in shipping box”*
**Mechanism Issues**2%
*“The pin falls out very easy”*
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
*“Just realized that one of the extinguishers is empty”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**50%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**33%
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**17%
## **Common questions**
- **Is chimfex profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $226K/yr across 12 tracked products. 4 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -27.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- **How competitive is the chimfex niche?**
- 7 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in chimfex?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for chimfex peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–May–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 14.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the chimfex niche?**
- Listings span $18.67–$120.37; the average listing price is $69.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 492 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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