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liquid rubber

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Soft demand (-21.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 32Growth 14Conversion 47Competition 64Returns 96Price range 76Avg price 80Brand share 31Review moat 25Quality gap 65

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£17.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£4.40–£49.93

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good47%

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

Conversion

Okay3.8%

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

Market size

Okay£146K

£146K/yr · 227K searches

Brand share

Okay86%

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

Review moat

Bad4,471.1

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-21.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, liquid rubber is a £146K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (227K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

liquid rubber market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£171K–£214K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.8%
Avg BSR
#150
Page quality
0%
Prime
71%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
6.5%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

118

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

12%

  • SIRAMICO COATINGS44%
  • GORILLA31%
  • ROUJAENIN4%
  • WEILAOK4%
  • NoxGule3%
  • WYCOON2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -21.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top liquid rubber search terms

  • liquid rubber32K/yr
  • waterproof paint27K/yr
  • rubber paint21K/yr
  • flex seal17K/yr
  • liquid rubber waterproof sealant21K/yr
  • waterproof paint for outdoors9K/yr
  • gorilla waterproof coat and seal22K/yr
  • liquid rubber paint5K/yr
  • rubberised paint4K/yr
  • gorilla sealant waterproof8K/yr
All search terms

Top liquid rubber 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%4%£6K8%£12K12%£17K16%£23K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about liquid rubber

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Good product, arrived on time stated”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use11%

“EASY TO USE”

Leak-Proof10%

“No leak”

Water Resistance7%

“Fully waterproof”

Value For Money6%

“Good price”

Efficiency5%

“Really does work”

Paint Quality3%

“the finish is clean”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“It is great tape”

Strength1%

“Strong tape”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness18%

“Its sticky”

Leak-Proof17%

“Did not stop leak”

Value For Money7%

“Its not the cheapest option”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Did Not Work”

Thickness5%

“The liquid is quite thin”

Water Resistance5%

“Definitely not water resistant”

Ease Of Use3%

“Bit messy to apply”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not as described”

Quality-Overall2%

“The brushes aren't amazing quality”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“dont even think about trying to clean them”

Top return reasons

Color23%
Adhesion/Stickiness11%
Functionality-Overall10%
Size-Overall9%
Leak-Proof8%
Paint Quality6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Maintenance And Repair4%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Water Resistance3%

Common questions

Is liquid rubber profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £146K/yr across 31 tracked products. 5 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the liquid rubber niche?
15 brands and 118 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in liquid rubber?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Leak-Proof, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for liquid rubber peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the liquid rubber niche?
Listings span £4.40–£49.93; the average listing price is £17.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,471 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.