clipboard
Skip itA small market ($25K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$25.55avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$4.89–$67.90cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Good2.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good1,041.52avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good71%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good54%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Conversion
Okay3.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Bad-10.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$25K$25K/yr · 26K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, clipboard is a $25K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (26K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
clipboard market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $51K–$64K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.7%
- Avg BSR
- #42
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 78%
- Out of stock
- 7.7%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 89 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
16 falling
Sellers
41
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
54%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
23%
- MARKQ20%
- Amazon Basics19%
- Maxi17%
- deli8%
- Macroclo6%
- Dolphin6%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 38 weeks — -10.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Top clipboard search terms
- clipboard18K/yr
- clip board5K/yr
- clipboard a44K/yr
Top clipboard 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 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
MARKQ Wooden Clipboard A4 (8.5x11 in) | Durable Brown Board with Strong Low Profile Metal Clip | Wooden A4 Clipboard for Exams School Office & Home Use Pack of 1
MARKQ$8.704.0★10 rev
Maxi POLYPROPYLENE DOUBLE CLIPBOARD FOOL SCAP BLACK DCBFBK
Maxi$9.844.4★81 rev
Dolphin Acrylic Clipboard A5 Size Clear Durable & Lightweight for Office School & Home Use
Dolphin$4.894.4★4 rev
Amazon Basics Hardboard Clipboard - 6-Pack Brown
Amazon Basics$22.604.8★6,280 rev
Amazon Basics Aluminum Office Clipboard Letter Size Pack of 2
Amazon Basics$23.064.5★1,772 rev
Newest
by launch dateMARKQ Wooden Clipboard A4 (8.5x11 in) | Durable Brown Board with Strong Low Profile Metal Clip | Wooden A4 Clipboard for Exams School Office & Home Use Pack of 1
MARKQ$8.7010 rev
Share the Love A4 Wooden Clipboard with Metal Clip Hardboard Writing Pad for Office School Art and Business Use Smooth Surface Strong & Durable
Share the Love$8.2511 rev
Deli EF75202 3-Layer Foam PP A4 Clipboard Multicolor
deli$10.156 rev
Dolphin Acrylic Clipboard A5 Size Clear Durable & Lightweight for Office School & Home Use
Dolphin$4.894 rev
Faber-Castell Clipboard 24cm x 35.5cm Exam pads are made of medium density fiberboard (MDF) which offers more durability. Clips are made of anti-rust stainless steel. Laminated board surface
Faber-Castell$8.872,461 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
KASTWAVE Clipboard Storage Portfolio High Capacity Nursing Clipboards with Pen Holder Duty Plastic Storage Clipboard with Low Profile Clip Clipboard Folder Side-Opening Work for Office & School
KASTWAVE$41.874.3★
CooToly A4 Fold Clipboards (Set of 6) A4 Size Plastic File Folders for School Business Office (Clipboard vertical)
CooToly$50.824.6★
Amazon Basics Aluminum Office Clipboard Letter Size Pack of 2
Amazon Basics$23.064.5★
Amazon Basics Hardboard Clipboard - 6-Pack Brown
Amazon Basics$22.604.8★
Amazon Basics Plastic Storage Clipboard Black 2-Pack
Amazon Basics$27.274.5★
What buyers say about clipboard
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great quality”
“Excellent exam pad”
“Good price”
“Compact and beautiful”
“As described”
“It's flexible”
“wooden board”
“Clip is strong enough”
“Good product, wooden board, corky material, light weight, smooth surface, perfect for writing with a paper on”
What buyers complain about
“expensive”
“this one is made of hard plastic”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is clipboard profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
- The niche generates $25K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- How competitive is the clipboard niche?
- 16 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in clipboard?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: القيمة مقابل المال, ملمس صلب. The return rate is 2.3%.
- What does it cost to enter the clipboard niche?
- Listings span $4.89–$67.90; the average listing price is $25.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,042 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.