benzoyl peroxide
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 91% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Great$15.30–$101.06cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Great$49.46avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Good4.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+5.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Okay$107K$107K/yr · 49K searches
Review moat
Bad5,101.06avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Bad91%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, benzoyl peroxide is a $107K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
benzoyl peroxide market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $99K–$124K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.4%
- Avg BSR
- #180
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 81%
- Sponsored
- 38%
- Out of stock
- 1.1%
- Avg brand age
- 56 months
- Avg seller age
- 74 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
9 flat
Sellers
62
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
6%
- PanOxyl44%
- SALVE23%
- AcneFree10%
- Differin8%
- Benz-ox7%
- Beauty Voc3%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 29 weeks — +5.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Top benzoyl peroxide search terms
- benzoyl peroxide43K/yr
- benzoyl peroxide cream4K/yr
- benzoyl peroxide gel3K/yr
Top benzoyl peroxide 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 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Maximum Strength Antimicrobial 5.5 Oz Package may vary
PanOxyl$39.684.2★958 rev
Salve Benxop 5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel (20 g / 0.70 oz) - Topical Skincare Gel for Oil-Prone and Congested Skin
SALVE$30.564.4★462 rev
AcneFree Terminator 10 Acne Spot Treatment with Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Maximum Strength Acne Cream Treatment 1 Ounce - Pack Of 1
AcneFree$40.964.2★19,356 rev
SALVE Benxop Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% Cream 20gm (0.70 Oz)
SALVE$30.034.4★462 rev
PanOxyl 10% BPO Acne Cleansing Bar
PanOxyl$43.374.6★6,494 rev
Newest
by launch date
The Derma Co 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash|With Ceramide Complex & Glycerin|Treats Active Acne|Kills 99.9% Of Acne Bacteria|Non-Drying Formula|For Oily & Acne Prone Skin|For Unisex|100 Ml
The Derma Co$28.071,079 rev
Benz-ox Benzoyl Peroxide Soap 2.5% I Medicated cleanser for oily Acne-Prone skin I Kills acne-causing bacteria I PH 5.5 I Gentle I Soap-Free Cleanser I Reduces pimples Blemishes & excess oil I 100gm
Benz-ox$29.064 rev
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Maximum Strength Antimicrobial 3 oz. - Travel Size
PanOxyl$66.441,365 rev
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash 10% Benzoyl Peroxide 5.5 oz (156 g) - Pack of 2
PanOxyl$84.89456 rev
Face Wash 100ml Made in USA (New Benzoyl Peroxide Face wash 100 ml)
Beauty Voc$15.305 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumThe Derma Co 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash|With Ceramide Complex & Glycerin|Treats Active Acne|Kills 99.9% Of Acne Bacteria|Non-Drying Formula|For Oily & Acne Prone Skin|For Unisex|100 Ml
The Derma Co$28.074.2★
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash 10% Benzoyl Peroxide 5.5 oz (156 g) - Pack of 2
PanOxyl$84.894.8★
Benz-ox Benzoyl Peroxide Soap 2.5% I Medicated cleanser for oily Acne-Prone skin I Kills acne-causing bacteria I PH 5.5 I Gentle I Soap-Free Cleanser I Reduces pimples Blemishes & excess oil I 100gm
Benz-ox$29.065.0★
Differin Acne Face Wash with 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Maximum Strength OTC Acne Foaming Cleanser Fast Acting Acne Treatment for Face and Body 5 oz.
Differin$70.204.6★
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Maximum Strength Antimicrobial 3 oz. - Travel Size
PanOxyl$66.444.6★
What buyers say about benzoyl peroxide
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“works well on acne-prone skin”
“Great Product”
“Works great”
“Recommend for acne prone skin”
“Soo worth it”
“Helps Prevent Pimples”
“it's a fast-acting wash”
“I liked it, nice smell and quality”
“Less pimples too”
“cleans deeply”
What buyers complain about
“this gave me herpes”
“Make sure to rinse off well as it does stain”
“This one not effectve for me”
“Very sticky not glue / slime like texture does not foam”
“may damage the skin barrier if used with other actives”
“Do not use every day as it causes drying of the skin”
“Dries out the skin”
“Too harsh”
“my face went from an oily mess to a dry”
“The consistency is different from what i had bought before from Aster Pharmacy”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is benzoyl peroxide profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
- The niche generates $107K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the benzoyl peroxide niche?
- 9 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in benzoyl peroxide?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: الحساسية, مقاومة البقع, الوظيفة - بشكل عام. The return rate is 0.9%.
- What does it cost to enter the benzoyl peroxide niche?
- Listings span $15.30–$101.06; the average listing price is $49.46 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,101 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.