Is maca root profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?

The niche generates $213K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).

How competitive is the maca root niche?

14 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.

When does demand for maca root peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the maca root niche?

Listings span $19.43–$229.45; the average listing price is $88.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,208 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

maca root

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.0%), but soft demand (-16.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Great1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$88.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good68%

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

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Competition

Okay59%

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

Review moat

Okay2,208.39

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$213K

$213K/yr · 52K searches

Price range

Okay$19.43–$229.45

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

Growth

Bad-16.2%

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

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, maca root is a $213K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

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

maca root market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–3K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $178K–$222K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.6%
Avg BSR: #417
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 89%
Sponsored: 39%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 73 months
Avg seller age: 75 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

27%

NOW26%
Horbäach21%
agobi7%
Natgrown7%
Gaia Herbs7%
Double Wood Supplements5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top maca root search terms

maca root25K/yr -17.3%4.1% conv.
maca17K/yr -5.0%4.0% conv.
black maca5K/yr -17.7%1.9% conv.
maca root for men5K/yr -34.7%2.6% conv.

All search terms

Top maca root 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★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Horbaach Mens & Womens Gluten-free Maca Root Capsules (3200mg 120 Pills)

Horbäach$66.074.5★10,992 rev

Now Foods Maca Root 750 mg | Herbal Supplement for Energy & Stamina & Endurance & Hormonal Balance & Reproductive Health for Men & Women | 90 Veg Capsules

NOW$67.514.3★269 rev

Now Foods Maca Root 500 mg | Herbal Supplement for Energy & Stamina & Endurance & Hormonal Balance & Reproductive Health for Men & Women | 100 Veg Capsules

NOW$45.224.5★2,174 rev

agobi Maca Root Capsules 8050 mg - Supports Natural Health - Energy - Performance & Mood Supplement - Enhanced Blood Flow 3-Month Supply

agobi$92.994.3★1,371 rev

Natgrown Maca Root Powder

Natgrown$108.364.4★14,833 rev

Newest

by launch date

Maca Root Complex Dietary Supplement 700mg - 30 Servings - Hormone Balance for Men & Women - Yellow Maca Black Maca - Energy Booster and Vitality Support Peak Performance - 60 Bovine Gelatin Capsules

KK LABS$130.050 rev

3mo ago

NusaPure Black Maca Root 37 500mg per Caps 200 Veggie Capsules (Vegan Non-GMO Gluten-Free)

NusaPure$202.12204 rev

2y ago

Oladole Natural Maca Root- 8050mg (90 Capsules) | Supports Energy Booster Stamina Hormone Balance | Gelatinized Rich in Nutrients & Antioxidants For Enhanced Vitality | Non-GMO

Oladole Natural$53.0480 rev

3y ago

Horbäach Black Maca Complex 6000mg | 180 Vegan Tablets | 100% Peruvian Black Maca Maca Root Extract Panax Ginseng & Black Pepper | Non-GMO Gluten Free Supplement (6 Months Supply) Not Capsules

Horbäach$120.69335 rev

4y ago

Force Factor Black Maca Root 3-Pack Vitality Supplement for Men with Superior Absorption and Power Natural Maca Negra Extract Fundamentals Series 1000mg 180 Capsules

Force Factor$229.4532 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about maca root

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

What buyers love

الجودة الشاملة100%

“Great product”

Common questions

Is maca root profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?: The niche generates $213K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the maca root niche?: 14 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
When does demand for maca root peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the maca root niche?: Listings span $19.43–$229.45; the average listing price is $88.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,208 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.