nori
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.0%), but a small market ($63K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$21.78avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$3.67–$73.12cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Good517.31avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Good4.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Good+21.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Okay86%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Bad74%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad$63K$63K/yr · 66K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, nori is a $63K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
nori market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $218K–$272K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.4%
- Avg BSR
- #38
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 81%
- Sponsored
- 44%
- Out of stock
- 10.7%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 68 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
27
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- bibigo55%
- Blue Dragon14%
- CJ7%
- Saitaku6%
- Wang4%
- Lucky Family2%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +21.6% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top nori search terms
- seaweed37K/yr
- nori sushi sheets8K/yr
- nori7K/yr
- sushi nori5K/yr
- bibigo5K/yr
- sea weed4K/yr
Top nori 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
Cj Bibigo Snack Gim Seasoned Seaweed Sesame 5grams X 3Packs Multi Color
bibigo$7.244.6★1,075 rev
Bibigo Crispy Seaweed Snacks Korean BBQ Flavour Gluten-Free Savory Green Pack of 3 x 5 g
bibigo$8.094.5★320 rev
Blue Dragon Sushi Nori Roasted Seaweed Sheets 5s 11g
Blue Dragon$10.044.3★318 rev
bibigo CJ Crispy Seaweed Snacks Wasabi Flavour 3 X 5 g
bibigo$7.394.2★451 rev
CJ Seasoned Seaweed Distinctive Aroma & Delicious Korean Flavor Time Saving & Convenient Rich In Vitamins & Minerals Free From Artificial colors & Flavours Extra Crispy Taste Quick Eating Food
CJ$12.264.1★30 rev
Newest
by launch date
Edo Mae Yaki Nori Roasted Seaweed Sheets 10 Sheets for Sushi Rolls
Lucky Family$13.351 rev
Wang Nokcha Jaerai Gim Laver Seasoned Seaweed 3 x 4 g
Wang$9.241 rev
LE UNI SUKINA ROASTED SEAWEED IN PACK (YAKI NORI) 50 X 0.88 OZ
Wang$16.86350 rev
Kimnori - Sushi Nori Seaweed Leaves - 10 Rolls Toasted Organic Yaki Full Size Usda Snack Wraps Laver 100% Natural Gluten Free Message Non GMO Vegan Kosher 25 gra
KIMNORI$43.865,480 rev
TIDORI SUSHI NORI 100 SHEETS 230g
TIDORI$73.125 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumEdo Mae Yaki Nori Roasted Seaweed Sheets 10 Sheets for Sushi Rolls
Lucky Family$13.353.0★
Wang Nokcha Jaerai Gim Laver Seasoned Seaweed 3 x 4 g
Wang$9.245.0★
LE UNI SUKINA ROASTED SEAWEED IN PACK (YAKI NORI) 50 X 0.88 OZ
Wang$16.864.5★
Yaki Sushi Nori Roasted Seaweed Sheets (50 Sheets)
Yaki$63.660.0★
TIDORI SUSHI NORI 100 SHEETS 230g
TIDORI$73.124.2★
What buyers say about nori
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great to mix on Soups”
“Crunchy and yummy”
“a little nutty complex flavor then you will most likely like this”
“Nice quality”
“Its cheap so its worth trying”
“so they feel like a lighter snack option when craving something salty”
“The texture is super light and crispy, with a nice balance of sesame oil and salt that gives it a savory flavor without being overpowering”
“The seaweed tastes fresh and well roasted, not stale or overly oily”
“I also like that theyre low-calorie compared to regular chips”
What buyers complain about
“rancid smell”
“Too expensive for 5 sheets”
“It tastes very fishy also”
Common questions
- Is nori profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
- The niche generates $63K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +21.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- How competitive is the nori niche?
- 12 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in nori?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: محترق/محمص/مخبوز أكثر من اللازم, القيمة مقابل المال, الذوق العام. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for nori peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the nori niche?
- Listings span $3.67–$73.12; the average listing price is $21.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 517 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.