nylon rope 1/4 inch
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($19.21 avg), but a small market ($34K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great$19.21avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Great1.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Great$6.58–$57.90cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Great7.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Good+36.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Okay1,788avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Okay78%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$34K$34K/yr · 25K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nylon rope 1/4 inch is a $34K/yr Amazon United States market (25K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
nylon rope 1/4 inch market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $38K–$48K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 7.0%
- Avg BSR
- #80
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 1.4%
- Avg brand age
- 56 months
- Avg seller age
- 194 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
16
Top-5 brand share
78%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
17%
- SMART&CASUAL32%
- TECEUM23%
- PERKHOMY10%
- Quality Nylon Rope7%
- jijAcraft6%
- BRETANGME5%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +36.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top nylon rope 1/4 inch search terms
- 1/4 nylon rope12K/yr
- 1/4 inch nylon rope4K/yr
- polyester rope 1/4 inch3K/yr
- thin nylon rope3K/yr
- 1/4 cord3K/yr
Top nylon rope 1/4 inch 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 18 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
TECEUM Rope 1/4 & 3/8 90 FT | 150 FT Strong All-Purpose Utility Rope Camping Crafting Flag Pole Indoor & Outdoor Polypropylene Nylon Poly Lightweight Diamond Braided Cord Black
TECEUM$7.924.5★2,742 rev
PerkHomy 90 ft 1/4 inch (7mm) Polyester Rope (Nylon - Like Durability) Poly Flag Pole Clothes Line Camping Utility Good for Tie Pull Swing Climb Knot (Black)
PERKHOMY$6.584.5★5,414 rev
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★8,633 rev
jijAcraft Nylon Rope - 100 Ft White Nylon String 1/4 Inch Solid Braided Rope Thick Washing Line for Multi-Purpose Tie Down Clothesline Gardening Craft Projects
jijAcraft$11.974.5★1,769 rev
Newest
by launch date
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
BRETANGME Nylon Rope 1/4 Inch 50 Ft Nylon Cord Rope for Outdoor Clothesline Dog Leashes Pull Swing Camping Tents Gear Securing Hanging Easy to Knot Tying Resistant to Water & UV Rays Black
BRETANGME$8.3971 rev
BRETANGME Nylon Rope 1/4 Inch 100 Ft Nylon Cord Rope for Outdoor Clothesline Dog Leashes Pull Swing Camping Tents Gear Securing Hanging Easy to Knot Tying Resistant to Water & UV Rays White
BRETANGME$12.2871 rev
1/4 Inch x 500 ft White Nylon Solid Braid Rope UV & Abrasion Resistant Low Stretch Multipurpose for Flag Poles Clotheslines Crafts and Outdoor Use
LUOPUTUO$52.6740 rev
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$6.74969 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumTRIBERION 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★
BRETANGME Nylon Rope 1/4 Inch 100 Ft Nylon Cord Rope for Outdoor Clothesline Dog Leashes Pull Swing Camping Tents Gear Securing Hanging Easy to Knot Tying Resistant to Water & UV Rays White
BRETANGME$12.284.2★
T.W Evans Cordage 44-083 1/4-Inch Solid Braid Nylon Rope 50-Feet Hank
T.W . Evans Cordage Co.$8.634.7★
BRETANGME Nylon Rope 1/4 Inch 50 Ft Nylon Cord Rope for Outdoor Clothesline Dog Leashes Pull Swing Camping Tents Gear Securing Hanging Easy to Knot Tying Resistant to Water & UV Rays Black
BRETANGME$8.394.2★
1/4 Inch x 500 ft White Nylon Solid Braid Rope UV & Abrasion Resistant Low Stretch Multipurpose for Flag Poles Clotheslines Crafts and Outdoor Use
LUOPUTUO$52.674.6★
What buyers say about nylon rope 1/4 inch
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“High quality and size is accurate”
“As advertised”
“great value”
“it is working great after 2 months”
“Useful”
“Nice and strong”
“Works great”
“Repeat order, fits perfect”
“soft on the hands”
“The cord never tangles”
What buyers complain about
“Junk”
“False advertising”
“i thought i was bigger than that on the picture”
“thicker”
“STRETCHES OUT TOO MUCH”
“I broke this by pulling on it”
“flimsy”
“Not for braiding or fusing”
“making a big mess”
“Very shiny white, not matte”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is nylon rope 1/4 inch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $34K/yr across 18 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +36.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- How competitive is the nylon rope 1/4 inch niche?
- 12 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in nylon rope 1/4 inch?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.
- When does demand for nylon rope 1/4 inch peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the nylon rope 1/4 inch niche?
- Listings span $6.58–$57.90; the average listing price is $19.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,788 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.