black nitrile gloves
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.63–$7.96) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible15.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Okay59%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay89%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Bad6,673.11avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-9.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Bad£5.30avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£41K£41K/yr · 51K searches
Price range
Bad£1.63–£7.96cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, black nitrile gloves is a £41K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
black nitrile gloves market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £42K–£53K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 15.3%
- Avg BSR
- #133
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 5.1%
- Avg brand age
- 46 months
- Avg seller age
- 173 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.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 & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×
Top black nitrile gloves search terms
- 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
Top black nitrile gloves 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PRAIMA Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves - Latex-Free Powder-Free Pack of 100 Strong and Puncture-Resistant Medical Food Handling Tatoo Barber Shop Gloves (Large)
PRAIMA£4.704.6★6,709 rev
Unigloves Black Pearl Nitrile Examination Gloves - Multipurpose Powder Free and Latex Free Disposable Gloves - Box of 100 Gloves Black Large (GP0034)
UNIGLOVES£4.514.6★27,617 rev
Blackrock Pack Of 6 Pairs Lightweight Painters PU Grip Safety Work Gloves Mens Womens Sensitive Precision Working Ideal For Painting & Decorating Electronics Assembly Handling - Size Large
Blackrock£5.404.6★388 rev
PRAIMA Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves - Latex-Free Powder-Free Pack of 100 Strong and Puncture-Resistant Medical Food Handling Tatoo Barber Shop Gloves (Small)
PRAIMA£4.924.6★6,709 rev
Unigloves Black Pearl Nitrile Examination Gloves
UNIGLOVES£4.464.6★27,617 rev
Newest
by launch date
Unigloves Unicare Nitrile Examination Disposable Gloves
UNIGLOVES£4.835,897 rev
Unigloves Unicare Nitrile Examination Disposable Gloves
UNIGLOVES£4.535,897 rev
FleXcel Powder Free Nitrile Gloves Black Medium - Medical-Grade Latex-Free Food Safe (Box of 100)
FleXcel£4.95438 rev
FleXcel Powder Free Nitrile Gloves Black Small - Medical-Grade Latex-Free Food Safe (Box of 100)
FleXcel£4.96438 rev
AWOCAN Women Sheer Long Pearl Mesh Tulle Gloves - Fingerless Wedding Bridal Opera Party Gloves (Black L)
AWOCAN£6.523 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
AWOCAN Women Sheer Long Pearl Mesh Tulle Sheer Fingerless Wedding Bridal Opera Party Gloves (white L)
AWOCAN£6.605.0★
AWOCAN Womens Sheer Long Pearl Mesh Tulle Gloves - Wedding & Bridal Gloves for 1920s Dance Opera & Party (Pink L)
AWOCAN£7.965.0★
PRAIMA Black Vinyl Gloves 100 Count Powder Free & Latex Free Multi-Purpose Black Disposable Gloves for Food Handling Cooking Cleaning & Medical Use (L 100)
PRAIMA£3.424.0★
The Real Touch Black Nitrile Multi-Purpose Disposable Gloves Powder Free Disposable Extra Strong - Box of 100 (Black Small)
The Real Touch£5.264.3★
AWOCAN Women Sheer Long Pearl Mesh Tulle Gloves - Fingerless Wedding Bridal Opera Party Gloves (Black L)
AWOCAN£6.525.0★
What buyers say about black nitrile gloves
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent Product”
“Fits like a glove”
“Excellent value for money”
“so its easy to get a good grip on things”
“long lasting and comfy”
“As described”
“Solid product”
“Easy to use”
“Very cleanable”
“Comfortable”
What buyers complain about
“Not true to size”
“Garbage”
“The black too thick for my needs”
“breaks easily”
“Gloves rip very easily”
“Not so strong”
“now with my last purchase I noticed the material was different, and the result”
“60% price hike is unacceptable”
“Horrible smell”
“Cant use them”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is black nitrile gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £41K/yr across 28 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- How competitive is the black nitrile gloves niche?
- 12 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in black nitrile gloves?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for black nitrile gloves peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the black nitrile gloves niche?
- Listings span £1.63–£7.96; the average listing price is £5.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,673 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.