Oil
Oil shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Top 5% of 419 Grocery niches · +14 vs the category median of 52
Is Oil profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, Oil is a $1.5M/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (794K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.
Oil: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved -10.5% over the last 90 days and 7.7% of searches end in a purchase.
$1.5M
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand, so 28% of the market is open.
28%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 33 products
Top Oil 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
Noor Sunflower Oil 5Litre
- Price
- $41.57
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 703
- Age
- 7y ago

Noor Sunflower Oil 750ml
- Price
- $10.75
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 299
- Age
- 7y ago

Noor Sunflower Oil 1.5Litre
- Price
- $18.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 140
- Age
- 6y ago

Noor Frylite Light Frying Oil 1.5Litre
- Price
- $15.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 192
- Age
- 6y ago

Sun Vita Cooking & Frying Oil 1.5 Litre
- Price
- $11.74
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Fortune Refined Sunflower Oil 5 Litres
- Price
- $42.27
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 8mo ago

Nitra Premium Quality Vitamin A and D Cooking Oil 1.5 Litre
- Price
- $10.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 11mo ago

Sun Vita Cooking & Frying Oil 1.5 Litre
- Price
- $11.74
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 6y ago

Afia Pure Sunflower Oil 2.9Litre
- Price
- $29.64
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 254
- Age
- 6y ago

Noor Sunflower Oil 5Litre
- Price
- $41.57
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 703
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
Fortune Refined Sunflower Oil 5 Litres
- Price
- $42.27
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 8mo ago

Nitra Premium Quality Vitamin A and D Cooking Oil 1.5 Litre
- Price
- $10.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 11mo ago

Natures Choice Sunflower Oil 5l
- Price
- $33.57
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 1y ago

Fortune Refined Sunflower Oil 1.5 Litre | Light & Healthy Cooking Oil
- Price
- $9.44
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,067
- Age
- 1y ago

Ama Cooking and Frying Oil 3 Litre
- Price
- $19.27
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 50
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
16 rising
Sellers
21
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
48%
Top 20: 83%
Open market
22%
- Noor46%
- Generic9%
- Heart Light6%
- FORTUNE6%
- NOOR5%
- Sun Vita5%
Oil demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top Oil search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- oil192K/yr
- cooking oil176K/yr
- sunflower oil123K/yr
- canola oil53K/yr
- noor sunflower oil50K/yr
- oil cooking26K/yr
- زيت طعام21K/yr
- noor oil20K/yr
- زيت19K/yr
- زيت عباد الشمس16K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Oil
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
100% of reviews“Good for health”
“Excellent product”
“It has good taste”
“Worth for the price”
“Pure sunflower oil”
What buyers complain about
100% of reviews“Smell is very bad when cooking”
“All food which we cooked regularly tasted weird and horrible”
“Smell is very bad when cooking”
“Poor quality”
Common Oil questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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