Is iodine profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?

The niche generates $347K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -90.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).

How competitive is the iodine niche?

11 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in iodine?

Top complaints mined from reviews: الجودة الشاملة. The return rate is 0.6%.

What does it cost to enter the iodine niche?

Listings span $15.60–$208.50; the average listing price is $82.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,336 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

iodine

Skip it

Soft demand (-90.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$82.44

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good7.0%

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

Review moat

Good1,335.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$347K

$347K/yr · 61K searches

Brand share

Okay76%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Price range

Okay$15.60–$208.50

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

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-90.7%

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

Signals Low Review Barrier High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, iodine is a $347K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

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

iodine market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $247K–$330K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.0%
Avg BSR: #296
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 69%
Sponsored: 77%
Out of stock: 6.2%
Avg brand age: 57 months
Avg seller age: 89 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

AMBROSIAL31%
NOW17%
Pure Encapsulations11%
THORNE10%
Ovelle7%
King Mariot Medical Equipments7%
Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 17%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 16 weeks — -90.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top iodine search terms

iodine10K/yr -36.9%1.8% conv.
potassium iodide29K/yr -96.5%0.9% conv.
iodine supplement3K/yr -45.9%1.7% conv.
iodine tablets4K/yr -87.3%1.8% conv.
iodine pills for radiation6K/yr -95.0%0.4% conv.
potassium iodine3K/yr -95.9%2.0% conv.
potassium iodide tablets4K/yr -97.3%1.0% conv.
يوديد البوتاسيوم2K/yr -97.2%0.0% conv.
potassium iodide tablet565/yr -95.3%4.3% conv.

All search terms

Top iodine 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 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Ambrosial Iodine & Potassium Iodide 60 Veg Tablets (Pack of 1-60 Tablets)

AMBROSIAL$42.283.9★108 rev

- Iodine (Potassium Iodide) - Hypoallergenic Supplement Supports Healthy Thyroid Function - 120 Capsules

Pure Encapsulations$146.914.7★2,646 rev

Now Foods Kelp 150 mcg | Natural Seaweed Iodine for Healthy Thyroid Function Metabolic Support & Overall Wellness | 200 Tablets

NOW$34.934.5★1,420 rev

THORNE Thyroid Health Complex - Thyroid Cofactors for Thyroid Function Support - Vitamins B12 C & E Ashwagandha Iodine Zinc Selenium Copper & L-Tyrosine - Third-Party Certified - 120 Servings

THORNE$148.624.6★1,087 rev

Ambrosial Iodine 5000 mcg & 7500 mcg Potassium Iodide Tablets Natural Vegetarian Iodine Source | Daily Mineral Supplement | 120 Tablets

AMBROSIAL$62.633.9★108 rev

Newest

by launch date

Disposable Iodine Wipes | Pack of 100 Individually Wrapped Sachets | Iodine Pads for Disinfection of Minor Cuts and Grazes | Ideal for First Aid and Emergencies | Alcohol-Free Antiseptic

Recoverology$60.5199 rev

4mo ago

Folio 1 Basic Preconception & Pregnancy Supplement Folate Iodine & Essential Vitamins Supports Early Pregnancy & Fetal Development 90 Mini Tablets

Folio$39.028,557 rev

6mo ago

ThyroShield Potassium Iodide Tablets - 130mg Iodine Tablets for Radiation Exposure | Nuclear Fallout Pills (300 Count (Pack of 1) (1)

ThyroShield$208.50189 rev

8mo ago

Natures Fusions Potassium iodide tablets 130 mg (140 tablets) EXP 10/2032 - potassium iodide tablets Ki Pills - potassium iodide tablets YODO Naciente

Nature's Fusions$161.06381 rev

8mo ago

Ovelle Iodine Tincture 30ml - Antiseptic Solution for Skin Cleansing & Wound Care Ready-to-Use Liquid

Ovelle$15.6010 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about iodine

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

What buyers complain about

الجودة الشاملة100%

“Poor quality”

Top return reasons

قابلة للاشتعال100%

Common questions

Is iodine profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?: The niche generates $347K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -90.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the iodine niche?: 11 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in iodine?: Top complaints mined from reviews: الجودة الشاملة. The return rate is 0.6%.
What does it cost to enter the iodine niche?: Listings span $15.60–$208.50; the average listing price is $82.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,336 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.