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Ramen

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $0 a year here, so Ramen is a Fail.

Flapen Score
40
40 / 100
Top 15% of 323 Grocery niches · +9 vs the category median of 31
Market size
$0/yr48K searches / yr
90-day growth
-24.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
28%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 4 sellers

Flapen Score

Ramen against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Ramen is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

40Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Ramen market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon Singapore searched for Ramen 48K times last year and spent an estimated $0. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Flapen scores it 40 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 48K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon Singapore for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -24.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $0 a year.

Searches, last 12 months
48K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-24.7%
Conversion, latest week
0.0%
Market size, estimated
$0a year
Top search term
instant noodles21K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $2.92.

Listings sell for $2.92 on average, from $1.38 to $7.82. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $2.92 that is $0 to $292 a year per listing.

Average price
$2.92under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$1.38–$7.82
Amazon Singapore median price
$30.00across 1,590 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$292
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon Singapore median 0.0%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

14% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 41.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #20 within Grocery. It carries 94 reviews at 4.39 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
14%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
41.2%
Average rank
#20in Grocery
Average rating
4.39 starsAmazon Singapore average 4.47 stars
Average reviews
94per listing
Listings tracked
43

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 82 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
82 months

Products

Top Ramen products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 28% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$0$0$0$01101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

4

Est. top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

28%

Top 20: 70%

Open market

11%

  • NISSIN49%
  • Maggi11%
  • Nongshim10%
  • Indomie7%
  • マルタイ7%
  • Samyang5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 11%)

Demand

Ramen search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.8× · 11 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Ramen search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • instant noodles21K/yr
  • ramen10K/yr
  • nissin7K/yr
  • cup noodles10K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ramen

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

100%of positive reviews mention “Taste-Overall”
<0.1%of orders come back, a rate Amazon rounds to zero
“Tasty vs regular cup noodles”
A buyer, on “Taste-Overall”100% of positive reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

1 topic

NegativePositive

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FAQ

Common Ramen questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data