Is Map Gas profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

Flapen scores Map Gas 58 out of 100 on Amazon United States, a Maybe. Shoppers spend $422K a year across 23 tracked products. Amazon counts 1 of the 1 products launched in the last year as successful launches. Search demand grew -10.5% in the last 90 days.

How competitive is the Map Gas niche on Amazon United States?

13 brands and 18 sellers compete in Map Gas on Amazon United States. The top 5 Map Gas products take 55% of clicks, and the top 5 brands take 71%.

What do buyers complain about in Map Gas?

Map Gas buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Durability, Quality-Overall, and Functionality-Overall. Returns run at 0.3% of orders.

When does demand for Map Gas peak?

Search demand for Map Gas on Amazon United States peaks in Jan–Feb, and the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the Map Gas niche?

Map Gas sells for $43.40 on average on Amazon United States, inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot. Listings run $18.99 to $79.93. The average product has 761 reviews, the count a new listing must catch up to.

Map Gas

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.3% of orders. But demand is soft, at -10.5% this quarter, so Map Gas is a Maybe.

Flapen Score: 58
58 / 100Top 12% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +10 vs the category median of 48
Market size: $422K/yr252K searches / yr
90-day growth: -10.5%search demand this quarter
Competition: 55%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 18 sellers

Flapen Score

Map Gas against its category

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

58Maybe

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Market

The Map Gas market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Map Gas 252K times last year and spent an estimated $422K. The top 5 brands take 71% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 252K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $422K a year.

Searches, last 12 months: 252K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90: -10.5%
Conversion, latest week: 3.9%
Market size, estimated: $422Ka year
Peak month: February1.8× the quietest month
Top search term: map gas96K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $43.40.

Listings sell for $43.40 on average, from $18.99 to $79.93. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $43.40 that is $11K to $22K a year per listing.

Average price: $43.40inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range: $18.99–$79.93
Amazon United States median price: $24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year: 10K–13K
Units per listing a year: 250–500
Revenue per listing a year: $11K–$22K
Returns: 0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 22% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #33 within Welding & Soldering. It carries 761 reviews at 4.42 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings: 74%
Prime listings: 22%
Out of stock, average day: 4.3%
Average rank: #33in Welding & Soldering
Average rating: 4.42 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews: 761per listing
Listings tracked: 23

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months: 1
Successful launches: 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age: 48 months

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