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Keyword overview Updated Aug 12, 2026

shawls

'shawls' is a highly searched keyword with 301,000 average monthly searches. It has heavy competition on Etsy with 300,109 listings targeting the keyword. In the past year, search interest peaked in November 2025 — timing your listings around that window can give you an edge. With a keyword difficulty of 45/100, ranking for 'shawls' is achievable but competitive — competition and search volume are relatively balanced. Pairing it with long-tail variations will improve your chances. Products in this category typically sell between $22 and $4425, with most priced around $100. The estimated cost per click for 'shawls' is $0.62 and the ad market has high competition, meaning many advertisers are bidding on this keyword with paid ads.

Monthly search volume

301,000

High volume

Competition

300,109

High competition

Cost per click

$0.62

High ad competition

Keyword difficulty

45/100

Moderate

'shawls' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 2025301,000
November 2025368,000
December 2025368,000
January 2026368,000
February 2026246,000
March 2026301,000
April 2026246,000
May 2026246,000
June 2026201,000
July 2026201,000
August 2026246,000
September 2026301,000

How much does 'shawls' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 0%
$10 – $25 3%
$25 – $50 18%
$50 – $100 28%
$100+ 51%

71 listings · USD

Search volume by country

301,000
USA 90,500
30%
UK 18,100
6%
OTHER 192,400
64%

Competition by country

300,109
USA 120,610
40%
UK 32,861
11%
IND 24,876
8%
AUS 5,424
2%
OTHER 116,338
39%

How to rank for 'shawls' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (30%) and competition (40%) for 'shawls', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'shawls' is unusually wide — from $22 up to $4425. The median sits at $100, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The $100+ range dominates at 51% of listings — pricing outside this band means either competing on value or justifying a premium. At this price point, buyers take more time to decide. Detailed descriptions, reviews, and high-quality images help justify the investment and reduce abandoned carts.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 45/100, 'shawls' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. Given the moderate difficulty and a median product price of $100, each ranking improvement has real revenue impact. Fill all 13 tags, lead your title with this keyword, and ensure your photos meet Etsy's quality recommendations.

Optimization tips

'shawls' is short and broad, which means Etsy will match it against a wide range of listings. Lead your title with this keyword followed by specific modifiers that describe your product — for example, pairing it with terms like 'shawl collar' narrows the match and helps Etsy show your listing to the right buyers. In a competitive space like this, your remaining tags should cover synonyms, related materials, and use cases. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'shawls'

Top Etsy listings for 'shawls'

Sample of 12 results
AUDREY Linen Shirt, 3/4 Sleeve Top, Shawl Collar Blouse

AUDREY Linen Shirt, 3/4 Sleeve Top, Shawl Collar Blouse

$150.00 298 4,945

CottonCandyWearShop

AUDREY Linen Blouse with Long Sleeve, Shawl Collar Jacket, Fitted Cottagecore Top

AUDREY Linen Blouse with Long Sleeve, Shawl Collar Jacket, Fitted Cottagecore Top

$160.00 135 2,437

CottonCandyWearShop

1960s Christian Dior  Navy Blue Brushed Wool Cropped Jacket, Double Breasted, Large Shawl Collar, 3/4 Sleeves, Not Tiny, Numbered

1960s Christian Dior Navy Blue Brushed Wool Cropped Jacket, Double Breasted, Large Shawl Collar, 3/4 Sleeves, Not Tiny, Numbered

£350.00 126 1,337

madameEvintage

1930s Aqua Blue Satin Dressing Gown Robe, Shawl Collar, Belt, Soutache Embroidery, Belt, Wide Sleeves, Diamond Quilting, Hollywood Glam

1930s Aqua Blue Satin Dressing Gown Robe, Shawl Collar, Belt, Soutache Embroidery, Belt, Wide Sleeves, Diamond Quilting, Hollywood Glam

£195.00 114 1,020

madameEvintage

Reversible Yak Wool Shawl Warm thic fashion : Himalayan Paisley Scarf, Ethnic Blanket

Reversible Yak Wool Shawl Warm thic fashion : Himalayan Paisley Scarf, Ethnic Blanket

£29.99 80 1,745

ScrfsBoutique

Baptizm Christening blanket shawl with name, cross  white Irish English Scottish Catholic Orthodox Armenian designs + MATCHING bibs

Baptizm Christening blanket shawl with name, cross white Irish English Scottish Catholic Orthodox Armenian designs + MATCHING bibs

£53.00 60 6,399

LyuboveChristenings

1990s Donna Karan Long 100% Silk Robe With Shawl Collar And Logo Pockets

1990s Donna Karan Long 100% Silk Robe With Shawl Collar And Logo Pockets

$263.79 39 516

CoransChicCurations

Embroidered Wool Scarf: Floral Pashmina Shawl, Handmade in Kashmir

Embroidered Wool Scarf: Floral Pashmina Shawl, Handmade in Kashmir

$70.00 37 853

ScarfAndaBag

Vintage 90s Rimini black/cream off shoulder with large pleated shawl collar evening sleeveless jacket, lined, rhinestone/ pearl  buttons

Vintage 90s Rimini black/cream off shoulder with large pleated shawl collar evening sleeveless jacket, lined, rhinestone/ pearl buttons

$125.00 28 241

VintagentheCity

The Classic Shawl Collar Tux---Custom Tuxedos for Women

The Classic Shawl Collar Tux---Custom Tuxedos for Women

$4425.00 22 633

VigilanteLabs

Vintage Mohair Jacket 70s Mohair Sports Coat Bardolino England Monteselli by Primrose Shawl Loose Knit Mohair Blazer Butter Yellow Hairy S

Vintage Mohair Jacket 70s Mohair Sports Coat Bardolino England Monteselli by Primrose Shawl Loose Knit Mohair Blazer Butter Yellow Hairy S

C$240.00 21 184

DigitalDig

Pashminas for weddings Floral bridal shawl White bridesmaid pashmina Wedding favors Lightweight wool scarf Bohemian wrap Chale russe

Pashminas for weddings Floral bridal shawl White bridesmaid pashmina Wedding favors Lightweight wool scarf Bohemian wrap Chale russe

$39.00 21 357

VintagePresents

Frequently asked questions about 'shawls'

How much search demand does 'shawls' get?

'shawls' receives 301,000 monthly searches globally. That's substantial demand, but with 300,109 competing listings, you're entering an active market. The volume validates that buyers are searching — the challenge is visibility.

How saturated is the market for 'shawls'?

There are 300,109 Etsy listings competing for 'shawls'. Competition is high, but the difficulty score suggests the market isn't as locked down as it might seem. A well-optimized listing with strong photos and competitive pricing can still break through.

Is 'shawls' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'shawls' has a keyword difficulty of 45/100 (moderate). Moderate difficulty means this keyword is accessible but not easy. Sellers with complete, well-photographed listings and consistent sales activity will have the best shot at ranking on the first page.

What should I charge for 'shawls' products?

Prices for 'shawls' products range from $22 to $4425. The median is $100 and the average is $190.06. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay. 51% of listings fall in the $100+ range, which is where most buyer expectations are set. In a competitive market like this, pricing at or slightly below the median can help you gain initial sales and reviews.

Which countries have the most demand for 'shawls'?

United States generates 30% of searches for 'shawls'.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'shawls'?

Since 'shawls' is a broad, short keyword, Etsy will match it against thousands of listings. Your title needs to lead with this keyword followed by descriptive modifiers that signal exactly what you sell. With high competition, listing quality is the differentiator. Listings with more photos, a video, complete attributes, and active sales history rank higher. Your first photo is especially critical — it determines click-through rate, which Etsy uses as a ranking signal. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'shawls' include 'shawl collar' and 'shawl'.

How commercially valuable is 'shawls'?

The cost per click for 'shawls' is $0.62. High ad competition combined with a median product price of $100 indicates strong buying intent — advertisers are spending because shoppers convert. Organic rankings for this keyword are especially valuable.

Is 'shawls' seasonal or trending?

Search volume held steady between October 2025 and September 2026. Consistent demand makes this keyword predictable to plan around. You can stock inventory and schedule listing renewals without worrying about sudden traffic swings. Search interest was highest around November 2025.

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