Is dates profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?

The niche generates $0/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -44.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).

How competitive is the dates niche?

9 brands and 6 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.

When does demand for dates peak?

Demand peaks in Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the dates niche?

Listings span $1.92–$38.04; the average listing price is $10.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

dates

Skip it

A small market ($0/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Review moat

Incredible6.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$1.92–$38.04

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

Avg price

Okay$10.20

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-44.9%

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

Market size

Bad$0

$0/yr · 13K searches

Conversion

Bad0.0%

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

Signals Low Review Barrier Out of Stock

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, dates is a $0/yr Amazon Singapore market (13K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

dates market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–3K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $26K–$31K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.0%
Avg BSR: #22
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 36%
Out of stock: 25.0%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 0 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

10%

Global Seasons40%
Natural Delights22%
RedMan11%
Simply Natural7%
SunQ5%
Heritage5%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — -44.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Open Trend

Top dates 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★)3 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Global Seasons Medjool Dates 250g

Global Seasons$6.574.4★17 rev

Bard Valley Natural Delights Medjool Dates 454g(packaging may vary)

Natural Delights$11.683.6★37 rev

RedMan Dried Pitted Dates 1Kg

RedMan$5.514.0★10 rev

Simply Natural Organic Egyptian Siwa Dried Dates (With Stone) Egypt 250g

Simply Natural$5.364.5★2 rev

SunQ Organic Soft Dried Dates 170g

SunQ$8.590.0★0 rev

Newest

by launch date

Honest To Goodness Organic Medjool Dates 1kg (1 pack)

Mercado del Paraiso$38.043 rev

3y ago

SunQ Organic Soft Dried Dates 170g

SunQ$8.590 rev

3y ago

Little Farms Fresh Dates 200-230g (1 bag)

Little Farms$17.390 rev

4y ago

Redman Dried Dates Pitted 250G

RedMan$1.921 rev

4y ago

Eden Tunisian Dates 500 g

Eden$4.570 rev

5y ago

Common questions

Is dates profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?: The niche generates $0/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -44.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
How competitive is the dates niche?: 9 brands and 6 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
When does demand for dates peak?: Demand peaks in Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dates niche?: Listings span $1.92–$38.04; the average listing price is $10.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.