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seaweed

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Soft demand (-51.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 2Growth 0Conversion 72Competition 20Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 10Review moat 95Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Incredible91.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good6.7%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Avg price

Bad$5.14

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$6K

$6K/yr · 19K searches

Growth

Bad-51.8%

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

Price range

Bad$2.66–$10.04

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Singapore niche tracking, seaweed is a $6K/yr Amazon Singapore market (19K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 30/100.

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

seaweed market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$26K–$31K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.7%
Avg BSR
#2
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
10%
Out of stock
30.8%
Avg brand age
73 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

6 falling

Sellers

4

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • CJ Bibigo49%
  • Taekyoung19%
  • Nico Nico Foods18%
  • Honest Sea6%
  • Tong Garden5%
  • DAESANG4%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 45 weeks — -51.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
600400Spike '25Spike '26Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26

Top seaweed 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.

0%10%$64720%$1K30%$2K40%$3K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Common questions

Is seaweed profitable to sell on Amazon Singapore?
The niche generates $6K/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -51.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (30/100).
How competitive is the seaweed niche?
6 brands and 4 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What does it cost to enter the seaweed niche?
Listings span $2.66–$10.04; the average listing price is $5.14 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 92 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.