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Black Nitrile Gloves

Fail

Prices span $1.63–$7.96, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Black Nitrile Gloves is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 1,901 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −10 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£41K/yr51K searches / yr
90-day growth
-9.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
59%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 22 sellers

Flapen Score

Black Nitrile Gloves against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Black Nitrile Gloves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Black Nitrile Gloves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Black Nitrile Gloves 51K times last year and spent an estimated £41K. The top 5 brands take 89% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

15.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 51K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 15.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £41K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
51K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-9.3%
Conversion, latest week
15.3%
Market size, estimated
£41Ka year
Peak month
October6.5× the quietest month
Top search term
black nitrile gloves small7K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.30.

Listings sell for £5.30 on average, from £1.63 to £7.96. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £5.30 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.30under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.63–£7.96
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #133 within Safety & Security. It carries 6,673 reviews at 4.56 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
5.1%
Average rank
#133in Safety & Security
Average rating
4.56 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
6,673per listing
Listings tracked
28

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
46 months

Products

Top Black Nitrile Gloves products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£4K£6K£8K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

8%

  • UNIGLOVES33%
  • PRAIMA31%
  • Blackrock14%
  • AWOCAN6%
  • The Real Touch5%
  • FleXcel3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)

Demand

Black Nitrile Gloves search demand

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

15K10KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

Search terms

Top Black Nitrile Gloves search terms shoppers use

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

  • black nitrile gloves small7K/yr
  • black latex gloves large11K/yr
  • black cooking gloves7K/yr
  • unigloves black pearl nitrile gloves7K/yr
  • painters gloves6K/yr
  • pearl gloves4K/yr
  • decorating gloves3K/yr
  • paint gloves2K/yr
  • black latex gloves small4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Nitrile Gloves

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall18%−0.08

Not true to size

Smaller than expected

they are very tight

Quality-Overall15%+0.45

Garbage

Not great quality

Absolutely rubbish quality

Thickness13%−0.09

The black too thick for my needs

wanted them to be thicker

Bit on the thin side

Durability10%−0.06

breaks easily

they are not very durable

breaks in a minutes

Tear Resistance5%−0.04

Gloves rip very easily

Tear easily

Rip easy

Love

Quality-Overall22%+0.45

Excellent Product

Great seller and great product

Good price:quality ratio

Size-Overall16%−0.08

Fits like a glove

Easy to fit

Fabulous fit

Value For Money12%+1.23

Excellent value for money

Good value for money

Good Value

Grip11%+1.25

so its easy to get a good grip on things

Grip is good

This made were very effective as they did not slip off

Durability4%−0.06

long lasting and comfy

durable if I use them for cleaning

Strong and durable

Return

0.1% Return rate 85% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall78%█▆▇▇██

Not true to size

Smaller than expected

they are very tight

Quality-Overall5%▆█▅▄▅▃

Garbage

Not great quality

Absolutely rubbish quality

Thin2%▁▅██▃▄
Tear Resistance2%▇▁█▁▅▆

Gloves rip very easily

Tear easily

Rip easy

Smell2%▅█▂▅▆▁

Horrible smell

my last order disappointed me singe 2 boxes out of the 4 ordered smell strongly of sulphur

Strong sulphur smell for too much accelerator

FAQ

Common Black Nitrile Gloves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.