Core APIs
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Sales & Stock
Sales Estimation
3 min
sales estimation results when making a request with the type parameter https //docs trajectdata com/rainforestapi/product data api/parameters/sales estimation set to type=sales estimation rainforest api will return estimated sales for the given asin or bestseller rank for full details of how rainforest sales estimations are constructed and the methodology behind them please review the sales estimation parameters https //docs trajectdata com/rainforestapi/product data api/parameters/sales estimation an example of the json object returned from a sales estimation request is shown below { "request info" { "success" true, "credits used" 1, "credits remaining" 999 }, "request metadata" { "id" "763fc1a4b3eb053f5c8f20f12655b09dfd36130d", "created at" "2020 01 01t00 00 00 000z", "processed at" "2020 01 01t00 00 00 001z", "total time taken" 0 1 }, "request parameters" { "type" "sales estimation", "asin" "b07gy4ds42", "amazon domain" "amazon com" }, "sales estimation" { "has sales estimation" true, "monthly sales estimate" 7921, "weekly sales estimate" 1980, "bestseller rank" 2, "sales estimation category" "appliances" } } note if it is not possible for rainforest to retrieve a sales estimation for a given asin or bestseller rank request parameter (for example, because the product is ranked very low and rainforest does not have sufficient data to perform a prediction) then no sales estimation will be returned rainforest api returns the following properties for sales estimation requests true falsefalse left unhandled content type false left unhandled content type false left unhandled content type false left unhandled content type false left unhandled content type false left unhandled content type next steps sales estimation parameters https //docs trajectdata com/rainforestapi/product data api/parameters/sales estimation sales estimation categories https //docs trajectdata com/rainforestapi/product data api/reference/sales estimation category names