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title: "Sea Buckthorn Oil — £54K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **sea buckthorn oil**
**Skip it**
A small market ($54K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 13Growth 54Conversion 81Competition 28Returns 100Price range 49Avg price 56Brand share 62Review moat 41Quality gap 37
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****8.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****68%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Good****£12.76**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+26.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Okay****£6.93–£22.63**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,449.75**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Bad****£54K**
£54K/yr · 50K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, sea buckthorn oil is a £54K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **sea buckthorn oil market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£38K–£51K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#272**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **94%**
- **Sponsored**
- **75%**
- **Out of stock**
- **10.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **68 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **180 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**16 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**68**
**Top-5 brand share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**26%**
- Gya Labs20% - Natures Aid17% - Best Value Organic13% - Siberian Green10% - Dermavitamins7% - Horbäach6%
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 21 weeks — +26.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/sea-buckthorn-oil/trend)
## **Top sea buckthorn oil search terms**
- **sea buckthorn oil**37K/yr+14.3%6.8% conv. - **sea buckthorn oil organic cold pressed**5K/yr+429.2%4.7% conv. - **seabuckthorn oil**5K/yr-23.5%6.6% conv. - **buckthorn oil**3K/yr+23.0%6.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/sea-buckthorn-oil/search-terms)
## **Top sea buckthorn oil 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%£5K20%£11K30%£16K40%£21K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Gya Labs Organic Sea Buckthorn Oil - 100% Pure Natural Sea Buckthorn Carrier Oil for Skin Face Nails & Hair - Soothing & Moisturizing - 50ml**Gya Labs**£12.95**4.5★10,996 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZQD9PD4) [2**Natures Aid Sea Buckthorn Oil 500mg Omega-7 High Strength Supports Skin Immune & Heart Health Antioxidant Vegan Supplement Non-GMO Gluten-Free 60 Softgels**Natures Aid**£11.42**4.6★1,084 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01M3O770N) [3**Siberian Sea Buckthorn Oil 3.4 fl.oz / 100ml Raw Unrefined Extra Virgin First Cold Pressed from Wild-harvested Sea Buckthorn Seeds and Berries**Best Value Organic**£14.31**4.5★1,238 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08QC4SGHC) [4**Siberian Sea Buckthorn Oil 3.4 fl.oz / 100ml Raw Unrefined Extra Virgin First Cold Pressed from Wild-harvested Sea Buckthorn Seeds and Berries**Siberian Green**£15.46**4.7★749 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08YX4HKP9) [5**Dermavitamins 100% Pure Sea Buckthorn Oil - 30ml**Dermavitamins**£7.73**4.3★513 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC72RFQP)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**LIPOSOMAL Sea Buckthorn Oil Capsules 30 000mg | 180 Count | High Strength Vegan Supplement | Source of Omega 7 Essential Fatty Acids | No Artificial Preservatives | by Baanaas**baanaas For Babies to Nanas**£19.81**94 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5YG1P25) [**Dermavitamins 100% Pure Sea Buckthorn Oil - 30ml**Dermavitamins**£7.73**513 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC72RFQP) [**Organic Sea Buckthorn Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure for Face Skin & Hair | Seabuckthorn Berry Oil for Anti-Ageing Acne & Dry Skin | Rich in Vitamin C & Omega 7**The Organic Forest – VEGAN . PURE . NATURAL**£7.81**2,273 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CN9HRRM2) [**VITA PHARMA Sea Buckthorn Oil 7500mg 90 softgels**Vita Pharma**£8.84**4 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD546N2K) [**2 x 100 ml Sea Buckthorn Oil 100% Natural Cold Pressed**Biolit**£13.09**7 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CN15P1SF)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**VITA PHARMA Sea Buckthorn Oil 7500mg 90 softgels**Vita Pharma**£8.84**5.0★**▲ 132%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD546N2K) [**2 x 100 ml Sea Buckthorn Oil 100% Natural Cold Pressed**Biolit**£13.09**4.8★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CN15P1SF) [**Gya Labs Organic Sea Buckthorn Oil - 100% Pure Natural Sea Buckthorn Carrier Oil for Skin Face Nails & Hair - Soothing & Moisturizing - 50ml**Gya Labs**£12.95**4.5★**▲ 24%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZQD9PD4) [**Dermavitamins 100% Pure Sea Buckthorn Oil - 30ml**Dermavitamins**£7.73**4.3★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC72RFQP) [**SEA Buckthorn Oil 100ML 100% Cold Pressed Organic Unrefined Pure & Natural Repairs Damaged Skin Calms Irritated Skin Heals Rosacea Supplied in Glass Amber Bottle with Pipette**intelligent cosmetics**£16.02**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B072KS5867)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about sea buckthorn oil**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“High quality sea buckthorn oil”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“fair price”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**10%
*“Easy to swallow”*
**Eye-Hygiene**10%
*“Helps my keep my eye dryness at bay”*
**Moist/Dry**8%
*“Great for dry eyes”*
**Oily/Greasy**6%
*“Very nice oil”*
**Taste-Overall**4%
*“Very tasty and feel the benefits within a day or so”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Just as described”*
**Vitamin**4%
*“Good vitamins give good energy”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to use”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Color**15%
*“not at that colour intensity”*
**Taste-Overall**12%
*“had a horrible taste”*
**Smell**12%
*“doesn't smell great”*
**Suitability Combination Skin**9%
*“For skin did not work”*
**Moist/Dry**6%
*“Menopausal dryness”*
**Vegan/Organic**6%
*“Not vegan”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**6%
*“No instructions in English Language”*
**Sexual Wellness**6%
*“lack of libido”*
**Side Effects**6%
*“with it's known side effects”*
**Oily/Greasy**3%
*“Nivea plus this oil is a greasy combination so may not suit all skin types”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Stain Resistance**20%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**20%
**Leak-Proof**20%
**Color**20%
**Ease Of Use**10%
**Smudge Resistance**10%
## **Common questions**
- **Is sea buckthorn oil profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £54K/yr across 16 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +26.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the sea buckthorn oil niche?**
- 16 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in sea buckthorn oil?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Taste-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **What does it cost to enter the sea buckthorn oil niche?**
- Listings span £6.93–£22.63; the average listing price is £12.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,450 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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