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weight loss patches

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.1★), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 76Growth 16Conversion 57Competition 36Returns 100Price range 52Avg price 49Brand share 42Review moat 94Quality gap 100

Quality gap

Incredible3.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great120.29

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Great£927K

£927K/yr · 1.6M searches

Conversion

Good4.8%

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

Price range

Good£8.21–£22.38

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

Avg price

Okay£11.91

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Bad-17.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, weight loss patches is a £927K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

weight loss patches market data

Units sold / yr
80K–100K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
£953K–£1.2M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.8%
Avg BSR
#236
Page quality
0%
Prime
81%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
10.6%
Avg brand age
31 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

16%

  • Kind Patches59%
  • Tilibra7%
  • SynthaFlora5%
  • Fzdm5%
  • Witoshilye4%
  • Jowenchii4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Top weight loss patches search terms

  • weight loss patches439K/yr
  • kind patches303K/yr
  • glp1 weight loss patches283K/yr
  • slimming patches for weight loss146K/yr
  • slimming patches66K/yr
  • kind patches glp-1 weight loss80K/yr
  • kind patches weight loss29K/yr
  • patches to lose weight21K/yr
  • belly fat patches28K/yr
  • glp-1 patches38K/yr
All search terms

Top weight loss patches 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%£93K20%£185K30%£278K40%£371K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about weight loss patches

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Ease Of Use14%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money10%

“Great value”

Quality-Overall9%

“Great quality, easy application, and fast delivery”

Allergies6%

“no skin irritation”

Weight Loss6%

“they do help with weight loss”

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

“They adhere well”

Ease Of Application4%

“Easy application”

Efficiency4%

“it is ever effective”

Stress/Anxiety4%

“Have noticed a genuine improvement in stress levels”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“They do what they say”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall28%

“Don't work as described”

Allergies14%

“Caused a rash”

Value For Money10%

“Waste of money”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“Doesn't stick very well”

Size-Overall7%

“This patches are the small ones”

Quality-Overall5%

“Absolutely rubbish”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Misleading”

Weight Loss3%

“No weight loss to report”

Side Effects2%

“Day 5 I started to feel a little sick”

Skin Health2%

“Left burn on skin”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product24%
Functionality-Overall22%
Adhesion/Stickiness15%
Size-Overall14%
Ingredients-Overall5%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Value For Money3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Quality-Overall1%
Durability1%

Common questions

Is weight loss patches profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £927K/yr across 21 tracked products. 7 of 17 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the weight loss patches niche?
13 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in weight loss patches?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Allergies, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for weight loss patches peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the weight loss patches niche?
Listings span £8.21–£22.38; the average listing price is £11.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 120 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.