clothesline rope
Worth a lookShows demand growing +80.0% this quarter, but a small market ($78K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Great+80.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Great1.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great8.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Okay1,830.95avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Okay80%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Price range
Okay$4.96–$22.22cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Okay66%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Okay$9.64avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad$78K$78K/yr · 94K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, clothesline rope is a $78K/yr Amazon United States market (94K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
clothesline rope market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $77K–$96K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.6%
- Avg BSR
- #39
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 95%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 181 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 flat
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
14%
- SMART&CASUAL22%
- PH PERKHOMY20%
- TECEUM16%
- Amazon Basics15%
- Dependable Industries inc. Essentials8%
- Lunirve6%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 14%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +80.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Top clothesline rope search terms
- clothesline rope65K/yr
- clothes line rope15K/yr
- rope for clothesline3K/yr
- clothes line ropes outdoor3K/yr
- clothesline cord3K/yr
- close line rope3K/yr
- cloth rope2K/yr
Top clothesline rope 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.
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
SMART&CASUAL 100 ft 1/4 Polyester Rope (Comparable to Nylon Rope) Poly Strong Utility Cord for Clothes Line Flag Pole Camping Crafting (White)
SMART&CASUAL$6.744.6★969 rev
Amazon Basics Natural Cotton Braided Rope Strong Low Stretch All-Purpose Clothesline DIY Projects Crafting Indoor & Outdoor Use 3/16 Inch x 50 Foot (4.5mm x 15m) Off White
Amazon Basics$5.204.6★3,865 rev
PerkHomy 100 ft 3/16 (5mm) Cotton Rope Multi Purpose Utility Diamond Braided Cord Natural Cotton for Clothes Line Camping Crafting Flag Pole Natural White
PH PERKHOMY$6.494.5★1,101 rev
100 Ft Heavy Duty Braided Cotton Rope Clothesline Approximately #6 1/4 6 mm Multi Purpose Home Boat Camping
Dependable Industries inc. Essentials$7.974.4★953 rev
TECEUM 500lb Cotton Rope 3/16 (5 mm) 50 FT | 100 FT Strong All-Purpose Braided Rope Natural Cotton for Crafting amping Clothes Line DIY Indoor & Outdoor Use Natural
TECEUM$6.014.6★1,622 rev
Newest
by launch date
100ft 3/16 Clothesline White Braided Cotton Rope Strong for Crafts Laundry
Lunirve$4.9616 rev
Braided Cotton Rope 100 Ft 3/16 Inch White Rope Clothes Line Outdoors All-Purpose Heavy Duty Cotton Cord for Crafts Laundry Camping DIY Projects
Lunirve$6.1149 rev
TRIBERION Paracord Rope 750 lb - 1000ft / 500ft / 200ft / 100ft 5/32 Parachute Cord 4MM 12-Strand para Cord - Heavy Duty Spool String for Survival Camping Gear Survival Bracelet Clothesline
Triberion$6.70631 rev
VIVBOO Clothes Line Outdoors 40ft Retractable with Hooks
VIVBOO$22.22152 rev
PerkHomy 200 Feet Cotton Rope 3/16 (5mm) Multi Purpose Utility Diamond Braided Cord Natural Cotton for Clothes Line Camping Crafting Flag Pole Natural White
PH PERKHOMY$12.85250 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum100ft 3/16 Clothesline White Braided Cotton Rope Strong for Crafts Laundry
Lunirve$4.964.8★
Braided Cotton Rope 100 Ft 3/16 Inch White Rope Clothes Line Outdoors All-Purpose Heavy Duty Cotton Cord for Crafts Laundry Camping DIY Projects
Lunirve$6.114.1★
TRIBERION Paracord Rope 750 lb - 1000ft / 500ft / 200ft / 100ft 5/32 Parachute Cord 4MM 12-Strand para Cord - Heavy Duty Spool String for Survival Camping Gear Survival Bracelet Clothesline
Triberion$6.704.7★
TECEUM Paracord Type III 550 Black 100 ft 4mm Tactical Rope MIL-SPEC Outdoor para Cord Camping Hiking Fishing Gear and Equipment EDC Parachute Cord Strong Survival Utility Rope 016
TECEUM$7.904.7★
SMART&CASUAL 100 ft 1/4 Polyester Rope (Comparable to Nylon Rope) Poly Strong Utility Cord for Clothes Line Flag Pole Camping Crafting (White)
SMART&CASUAL$6.744.6★
What buyers say about clothesline rope
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Overall, I like this product, and considering its excellent price-to-quality ratio, I give it 5 stars”
“Amazing value”
“Strong enough to hold lots of bedding”
“As advertised”
“It held up very well”
“Easy to use”
“Efficient and easy to use”
“Easy to install”
“Love the color”
“It's thick enough to use for a clothesline”
What buyers complain about
“The description is wrong”
“It has a little bit of stretch”
“Broke quickly”
“Low quality”
“Polyester not Cotton”
“not overly thick”
“flimsy”
“It doesn't do a thing on the counter”
“Size is deceiving”
“Needs a lower price though”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is clothesline rope profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $78K/yr across 20 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +80.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- How competitive is the clothesline rope niche?
- 14 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in clothesline rope?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity, Durability. The return rate is 1.7%.
- When does demand for clothesline rope peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the clothesline rope niche?
- Listings span $4.96–$22.22; the average listing price is $9.64 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,831 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.