chilli oil
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 76% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible$44.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$13.89–$79.68cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay1,822avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay3.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay86%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-0.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$93K$93K/yr · 64K searches
Competition
Bad76%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, chilli oil is a $93K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (64K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
chilli oil market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $89K–$112K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.3%
- Avg BSR
- #58
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 31%
- Sponsored
- 38%
- Out of stock
- 3.9%
- Avg brand age
- 55 months
- Avg seller age
- 0 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
9 rising
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- MOMOFUKU24%
- LAO GAN MA24%
- CHING'S15%
- Lee Kum Kee13%
- MasterChow10%
- MOI SOI7%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top chilli oil search terms
- chilli oil44K/yr
- chili oil16K/yr
- chilli crisp4K/yr
Top chilli oil 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 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Laoganma Chilli Sauce Soyabean with ChilliOil- The Woolfs kitchen Chilli Crunch A Crispy Crackly ChilliOil salty spicy condiment for flavour- 280Gram
LAO GAN MA$22.253.5★68 rev
MOMOFUKU David Chang Chili Crunch (5.5 oz) Chili Oil with Crispy Garlic and Shallots Crispy Hot Pepper
MOMOFUKU$72.194.5★5,353 rev
Lee Kum Kee Guilin Style Chili Sauce
Lee Kum Kee$44.664.5★1,617 rev
Chings Chilli Oil Crunchy - 170g | Drizzle Stir Spread| Use on Noodles Fried Rice Dimsums Pizza Pasta Indian Curries & even Dal| Real Garlic Chilli Flakes
CHING'S$42.364.2★199 rev
MOI SOI Korean Chilli Oil - 6.17 oz | Chilli Oil Infused with Fermented Black Bean & Roasted Beans | Cook-Spread-Dip
MOI SOI$39.984.1★470 rev
Newest
by launch dateChings Chilli Oil Crunchy - 170g | Drizzle Stir Spread| Use on Noodles Fried Rice Dimsums Pizza Pasta Indian Curries & even Dal| Real Garlic Chilli Flakes
CHING'S$42.36199 rev
Chings Chilli Oil Schezwan - 170g | Garlic Schezwan Chilli Oil with Real Sichuan Pepper| Use on Noodles Fried Rice Momos Pizza Pasta Indian Curries & Dal| Drizzle Stir Spread
CHING'S$44.86107 rev
MasterChow Sichuan Chilli Oil (170 gms) Spicy Crunchy Garlicky Flavor Made with Sichuan Peppercorns Crunchy Garlic & Red Chillies All Purpose Condiment 100% Veg & All Natural Vegan
MasterChow$22.361,265 rev
MasterChow 2X Spicy Sichuan Chilli Oil (170 gms) Extra Hot Made with Sichuan Peppercorns Crunchy Garlic & Red Chillies All Purpose Condiment 100% Veg & All Natural Vegan Gluten-Free Drizzle on
MasterChow$25.581,483 rev
Chilli Oil 5:15 PM 200g Crispy Chinese Chilli Oil Sichuan Chili Oil with Garlic Slow Infused 100% Natural Vegan and Gluten Free No Artificial Colours and Flavours
5:15PM$50.65158 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumChings Chilli Oil Crunchy - 170g | Drizzle Stir Spread| Use on Noodles Fried Rice Dimsums Pizza Pasta Indian Curries & even Dal| Real Garlic Chilli Flakes
CHING'S$42.364.2★
Momofuku Extra Spicy Chili Crunch by David Chang (5.3 Ounces) Oil with Crunchy Garlic and Shallots Crisp for Cooking as Sauce or Topping
MOMOFUKU$79.684.4★
Lee Kum Kee Guilin Style Chili Sauce
Lee Kum Kee$44.664.5★
MOI SOI Korean Chilli Oil - 6.17 oz | Chilli Oil Infused with Fermented Black Bean & Roasted Beans | Cook-Spread-Dip
MOI SOI$39.984.1★
Chings Chilli Oil Schezwan - 170g | Garlic Schezwan Chilli Oil with Real Sichuan Pepper| Use on Noodles Fried Rice Momos Pizza Pasta Indian Curries & Dal| Drizzle Stir Spread
CHING'S$44.864.0★
What buyers say about chilli oil
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice tasting Chilli Sauce”
“Nice tasting Chilli Sauce”
“Smells good though”
What buyers complain about
“Not spicy at all”
“Taste bad”
“this particular batch was uncomfortably chunkier”
Common questions
- Is chilli oil profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
- The niche generates $93K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the chilli oil niche?
- 9 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in chilli oil?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: التوابل, الذوق العام, قطعة/كتلة/مجموعة. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for chilli oil peak?
- Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the chilli oil niche?
- Listings span $13.89–$79.68; the average listing price is $44.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,822 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.