Is outdoor candles with timer waterproof profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $6.9M/yr across 51 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the outdoor candles with timer waterproof niche?

34 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 51% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in outdoor candles with timer waterproof?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall, Battery Life. The return rate is 6.0% — above our launch gate.

When does demand for outdoor candles with timer waterproof peak?

Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the outdoor candles with timer waterproof niche?

Listings span $4.45–$44.64; the average listing price is $19.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,976 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

outdoor candles with timer waterproof

Worth a look

Shows a $6.9M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size

Incredible$6.9M

$6.9M/yr · 10.6M searches

Avg price

Great$19.37

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great31%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great51%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Good$4.45–$44.64

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad8,975.82

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Bad6.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-17.4%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Signals High Returns

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, outdoor candles with timer waterproof is a $6.9M/yr Amazon United States market (10.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

outdoor candles with timer waterproof market data

Units sold / yr: 400K–500K; avg 6,000–8,000/product
Revenue / yr: $7.7M–$9.7M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.3%
Avg BSR: #49
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 98%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 40 months
Avg seller age: 155 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

34 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

45%

Homemory27%
Vinkor8%
YOROXRG6%
Artmarry5%
Nimiko5%
SHYMERY5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.5×

Open Trend

Top outdoor candles with timer waterproof search terms

flameless candles2.3M/yr -13.2%1.7% conv.
battery operated candles1.6M/yr -26.8%2.1% conv.
fake candles834K/yr -3.9%2.7% conv.
led candles834K/yr -8.3%2.1% conv.
flameless candles with remote822K/yr -23.0%1.3% conv.
battery candles650K/yr -6.1%2.6% conv.
candles battery operated780K/yr -25.4%2.3% conv.
flickering flameless candles468K/yr -13.0%1.7% conv.
electric candles346K/yr -21.3%2.7% conv.
battery candles flickering313K/yr -14.4%2.9% conv.

All search terms

Top outdoor candles with timer waterproof 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Homemory 24Pcs Flickering Flameless Candle Battery Operated 200+Hours Fake Electric LED Tea Lights for Votive Centerpiece Table Decorations Wedding Aniversary Halloween Christmas

Homemory$10.614.7★76,727 rev

Vinkor Flameless Candles Battery Operated Candles Real Wax Pillar LED Candles with 10-Key Remote and Cycling 24 Hours Timer (Ivory 4 5 6 7 8 9)

Vinkor$22.894.5★24,859 rev

Nimiko Flameless Candles with Remote Battery Operated Flickering Flameless Candles LED Candles with Timer 2/4/6/8H with Realistic LED Candles Set of 9 (D3 x H 3 4 5 6 7) (Ivory)

Nimiko$25.244.5★2,261 rev

YOROXRG Set of 24 Waterproof Outdoor Flameless Candles LED Candles with 4 Remote and Timer (H 4 5 6 x D 2.2) for Christmas Halloween Wedding Festival

YOROXRG$35.234.5★474 rev

SHYMERY Flameless Votive Candles Flameless Flickering Electric Fake Candle 24 Pack 200+Hour Battery Operated LED Tea Lights in Warm White for Wedding Table Halloween Christmas Decorations 1.5X1.7

SHYMERY$11.144.7★27,350 rev

Newest

by launch date

Flameless Candles 4 5 6 Set of 3 Outdoor Indoor Ivory Pillars Battery Operated Flickering Candles with Cozy Climbing Flame Effect 8-Key Remote Timer Plastic LED Candles for Wedding Decor

Artmarry$9.49601 rev

5mo ago

Haown Flameless Candles Set of 6 Realistic Pillars with Cozy Climbing Flame Effect Plasic Waterproof Outdoor & Indoor Ambiance with 2 Remotes & Timer for Patio Garden Home Decor (Ivory)

Haown$17.87321 rev

5mo ago

Gmnee 3x4 Outdoor Waterproof Flameless Candles with Remote Timers Plastic

Gmnee$9.81945 rev

1y ago

wemarry Flameless Candles 4 5 6 Acrylic Glass Pillars 3 Diameter Battery Operated Flickering Candles Include 8-Key Remote with Timer Function 400+ Hours (Gray Warm Light 3 Pack)

wemarry$9.492,488 rev

2y ago

Flameless Candles 4 5 6 Outdoor Indoor Pillars Battery Operated Flickering Candles Include 10-Key Remote Timer 400+ Hours by 2 AA Batteries (Ivory Candle - Warm light 3D x 4|5|6 H - 3 Pack)

Artmarry$9.203,988 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about outdoor candles with timer waterproof

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow26%

“Nice & bright”

Quality-Overall11%

“Solid quality”

Value For Money9%

“Great purchase for the price”

Remote Control7%

“Love the remote”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Battery Life6%

“Awesome battery life”

Ease Of Use3%

“easy to store”

Alarm/Timer Accuracy3%

“Love the Timer”

Design-Overall3%

“Love the design”

Color3%

“Color is elegant”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall10%

“Barely worked”

Quality-Overall10%

“Cheap quality”

Battery Life9%

“the battery life is so short”

Brightness/Shine/Glow9%

“Not as bright as you would think”

Size-Overall9%

“Too small”

Durability7%

“Not durable”

Color5%

“Too pink”

Value For Money4%

“A little pricey”

Material Quality3%

“look like cheap plastic”

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color3%

“Light is very dim”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%

Color12%

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color7%

Quality-Overall7%

Brightness/Shine/Glow6%

Value For Money6%

Functionality-Overall5%

Material Quality4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is outdoor candles with timer waterproof profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $6.9M/yr across 51 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the outdoor candles with timer waterproof niche?: 34 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 51% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in outdoor candles with timer waterproof?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall, Battery Life. The return rate is 6.0% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for outdoor candles with timer waterproof peak?: Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the outdoor candles with timer waterproof niche?: Listings span $4.45–$44.64; the average listing price is $19.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,976 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.