Is sesame seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?

The niche generates $58K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -10.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the sesame seeds niche?

7 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in sesame seeds?

Top complaints mined from reviews: درجة حرارة التخزين. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for sesame seeds peak?

Demand peaks in Feb; the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the sesame seeds niche?

Listings span $3.18–$20.73; the average listing price is $8.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 103 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

sesame seeds

Skip it

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 85% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible16.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Great103.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay$3.18–$20.73

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Bad$8.13

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-10.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$58K

$58K/yr · 44K searches

Competition

Bad85%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Signals Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, sesame seeds is a $58K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (44K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

sesame seeds market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: $65K–$81K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 16.4%
Avg BSR: #9
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 22%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 49 months
Avg seller age: 0 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Natures Choice38%
Bayara25%
Lulu13%
GOODNESS UAE10%
BLISS OF EARTH7%
Datar5%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top sesame seeds search terms

sesame seeds33K/yr -9.7%14.6% conv.
سمسم6K/yr -20.5%7.0% conv.
sesame5K/yr -1.2%8.3% conv.

All search terms

Top sesame seeds 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.

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

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Natures Choice Till Sesame Seed Plain 200 gm

Natures Choice$3.184.6★217 rev

Bayara Sesame Seeds 200g

Bayara$5.694.6★172 rev

LuLu White Sesame Seed 200g

Lulu$4.684.3★58 rev

Bliss of Earth White Sesame Seeds For Eating Natural Whole Til Seeds for Eating & Tahini Non-GMO Rich in Nutrients Versatile Cooking Ingredient 200gm

BLISS OF EARTH$20.734.3★340 rev

Black Sesame Seeds Goodness UAE 100g | Premium Quality | Rich in Calcium Iron & Fiber | Ideal for Cooking Baking Tahini & Garnishing | Natural Unpolished Vegan Superfood

GOODNESS UAE$6.264.1★36 rev

Newest

by launch date

Datar Sesame Seed Black 100g

Datar$3.9132 rev

3y ago

LuLu White Sesame Seed 200g

Lulu$4.6858 rev

3y ago

GOODNESS UAE$7.347 rev

4y ago

Bliss of Earth White Sesame Seeds For Eating Natural Whole Til Seeds for Eating & Tahini Non-GMO Rich in Nutrients Versatile Cooking Ingredient 200gm

BLISS OF EARTH$20.73340 rev

4y ago

Black Sesame Seeds Goodness UAE 100g | Premium Quality | Rich in Calcium Iron & Fiber | Ideal for Cooking Baking Tahini & Garnishing | Natural Unpolished Vegan Superfood

GOODNESS UAE$6.2636 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about sesame seeds

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

القيمة مقابل المال50%

“Its a good deal”

الفوائد الصحية الشاملة50%

“Tasty and very healthy”

What buyers complain about

درجة حرارة التخزين100%

“Because it was fried”

Common questions

Is sesame seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?: The niche generates $58K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -10.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the sesame seeds niche?: 7 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in sesame seeds?: Top complaints mined from reviews: درجة حرارة التخزين. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for sesame seeds peak?: Demand peaks in Feb; the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the sesame seeds niche?: Listings span $3.18–$20.73; the average listing price is $8.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 103 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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