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title: "Chilli Oil — $93K/yr Amazon AE Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 47/100 · $93K/yr market · 64K searches/yr · $44.63 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **chilli oil**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 76% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 23Growth 25Conversion 41Competition 20Returns 99Price range 94Avg price 95Brand share 32Review moat 47Quality gap 76
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$44.63**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$13.89–$79.68**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,822**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****86%**
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**
**Bad****76%**
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/ae/grocery/chilli-oil/trend)
## **Top chilli oil search terms**
- **chilli oil**44K/yr+2.7%2.8% conv. - **chili oil**16K/yr-7.0%2.9% conv. - **chilli crisp**4K/yr-12.7%3.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/ae/grocery/chilli-oil/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%$9K20%$19K30%$28K40%$37K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Laoganma Chilli Sauce Soyabean with ChilliOil- The Woolfs kitchen Chilli Crunch A Crispy Crackly ChilliOil salty spicy condiment for flavour- 280Gram**LAO GAN MA**$22.25**3.5★68 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09F9NWB22) [2**MOMOFUKU David Chang Chili Crunch (5.5 oz) Chili Oil with Crispy Garlic and Shallots Crispy Hot Pepper**MOMOFUKU**$72.19**4.5★5,353 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09DS5J8F9) [3**Lee Kum Kee Guilin Style Chili Sauce**Lee Kum Kee**$44.66**4.5★1,617 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0000CNU15) [4**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**$42.36**4.2★199 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FCSH3HXR) [5**MOI SOI Korean Chilli Oil - 6.17 oz | Chilli Oil Infused with Fermented Black Bean & Roasted Beans | Cook-Spread-Dip**MOI SOI**$39.98**4.1★470 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0B5RS7YPR)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**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**$42.36**199 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FCSH3HXR) [**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**$44.86**107 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FCSHCTX3) [**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**$22.36**1,265 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0B3N4XMJ6) [**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**$25.58**1,483 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0B3N794MS) [**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**$50.65**158 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0C3XNJ1QT)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**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**$42.36**4.2★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FCSH3HXR) [**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**$79.68**4.4★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09TX2GD4J) [**Lee Kum Kee Guilin Style Chili Sauce**Lee Kum Kee**$44.66**4.5★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0000CNU15) [**MOI SOI Korean Chilli Oil - 6.17 oz | Chilli Oil Infused with Fermented Black Bean & Roasted Beans | Cook-Spread-Dip**MOI SOI**$39.98**4.1★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0B5RS7YPR) [**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**$44.86**4.0★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FCSHCTX3)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about chilli oil**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**التوابل**50%
*“Nice tasting Chilli Sauce”*
**نكهة**30%
*“Nice tasting Chilli Sauce”*
**يشم**10%
*“Smells good though”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**التوابل**40%
*“Not spicy at all”*
**الذوق العام**30%
*“Taste bad”*
**قطعة/كتلة/مجموعة**20%
*“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.
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