How competitive is the Hing niche on Amazon United Arab Emirates?

8 brands and 20 sellers compete in Hing on Amazon United Arab Emirates. The top 5 Hing products take 67% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.

What does it cost to enter the Hing niche?

Hing sells for $9.27 on average on Amazon United Arab Emirates, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $2.91–$37.17. The average incumbent carries 313 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Hing

a small market ($34K/yr) — Hing doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

Skip it

Ranks 294 of 419 Grocery niches · −5 vs the category median of 52

This niche Category average · 419 niches

Is Hing profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, Hing is a $34K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (25K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Hing: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -0.8% over the last 90 days and 14.9% of searches end in a purchase.

$34K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr5K

Search volume / yr-0.8%25K

Conversion rate14.9%

Avg price$9.27

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand, so 12% of the market is open.

12%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 20

Top-5 product click share67%

Open market12%

Avg brand age46 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 13 products

Top Hing products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

LG HING ASAFOETIDA

Price: $10.02
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 2,586
Age: 1y ago

Lg Spices L.G Asafoetida Powder 100g

Price: $8.42
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 56
Age: 12y ago

Datar Yellow Hing Powder - 100g

Price: $4.43
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 23
Age: 5y ago

Unifresh Pure Asafoetida/Hing Powder 100g

Price: $4.64
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 13
Age: 1y ago

Eastern Compounded Asafoetida Powder 100g

Price: $7.63
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 57
Age: 7y ago

Newest

by launch date

Unifresh Pure Asafoetida/Hing Powder 100g

Price: $4.64
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 13
Age: 1y ago

LG HING ASAFOETIDA

Price: $10.02
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 2,586
Age: 1y ago

Paiya Organics 100% Pure Hing (Asafoetida) Powder - Aromatic Spice for Flavorful Cooking 100gm

Price: $37.17
Rating: 3.8/5
Reviews: 9
Age: 2y ago

RG Asafoetida Powder 100 Gm

Price: $7.50
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 7
Age: 4y ago

Nellara Asafoetida Powder 50grams

Price: $3.36
Rating: 4.1/5
Reviews: 28
Age: 5y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

L. G.42%
Datar23%
Unifresh10%
Eastern7%
Everest6%
Nellara5%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 7%)

Hing demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume25KCVR14.9%Products13Brands8Top 5 Brands88%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.4★Reviews313Avg BSR#45

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top Hing search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

hing10K/yr +15.4%14.5% conv.
asafoetida6K/yr +13.6%16.1% conv.
hing powder6K/yr -27.8%15.6% conv.
asafoetida powder3K/yr -21.6%7.3% conv.

Common Hing questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Hing 47/100 on Amazon United Arab Emirates — Skip it. The niche generates $34K/yr across 13 tracked products. Search demand moved -0.8% over the last 90 days.