strong clear tape
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible19.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Okay£153K£153K/yr · 94K searches
Growth
Okay+4.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Bad£8.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Bad35,093avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Bad100%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad£4.46–£13.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, strong clear tape is a £153K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (94K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
strong clear tape market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 2,500–3,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £129K–£173K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 19.0%
- Avg BSR
- #31
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 80%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 38 months
- Avg seller age
- 165 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
2 falling
Sellers
70
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- GORILLA94%
- Bostik6%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 95 weeks — +4.4% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top strong clear tape search terms
- gorilla tape clear21K/yr
- clear gorilla tape16K/yr
- clear waterproof tape12K/yr
- clear tape heavy duty6K/yr
- gorilla clear tape8K/yr
- clear gorilla tape waterproof4K/yr
- waterproof clear tape5K/yr
- strong clear tape5K/yr
- glass tape5K/yr
- gorilla tape crystal clear4K/yr
Top strong clear tape 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 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Gorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m
GORILLA£6.334.6★45,947 rev
Bostik Max Repair Tape Clear - 50mm x 20m Roll - Ultra Strong Waterproof Duct Tape - Maximum Bond Strength - Heat Water & UV Resistant - Indoor & Outdoor Use
Bostik£5.744.3★229 rev
Gorilla Double Sided Mounting Tape Clear 1.5m Pack of 1
GORILLA£4.464.3★29,599 rev
Gorilla Waterproof Patch & Seal Tape Clear 2.4m
GORILLA£13.714.4★53,743 rev
Gorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m 2 Count (Pack of 1)
GORILLA£12.944.6★45,947 rev
Newest
by launch dateBostik Max Repair Tape Clear - 50mm x 20m Roll - Ultra Strong Waterproof Duct Tape - Maximum Bond Strength - Heat Water & UV Resistant - Indoor & Outdoor Use
Bostik£5.74229 rev
Gorilla Waterproof Patch & Seal Tape Clear 2.4m
GORILLA£13.7153,743 rev
Gorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m 2 Count (Pack of 1)
GORILLA£12.9445,947 rev
Gorilla Double Sided Mounting Tape Clear 1.5m Pack of 1
GORILLA£4.4629,599 rev
Gorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m
GORILLA£6.3345,947 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m
GORILLA£6.334.6★
Bostik Max Repair Tape Clear - 50mm x 20m Roll - Ultra Strong Waterproof Duct Tape - Maximum Bond Strength - Heat Water & UV Resistant - Indoor & Outdoor Use
Bostik£5.744.3★
Gorilla Waterproof Patch & Seal Tape Clear 2.4m
GORILLA£13.714.4★
Gorilla Double Sided Mounting Tape Clear 1.5m Pack of 1
GORILLA£4.464.3★
Gorilla Tape Crystal Clear 8.2m 2 Count (Pack of 1)
GORILLA£12.944.6★
What buyers say about strong clear tape
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Extremely Strong and Great Adhesion”
“Great stability”
“Excellent Product”
“great value for money”
“As described”
“Easy to use”
“that works a treat even under water”
“it's very durable”
“Strong grip and material”
“Good leak seal”
What buyers complain about
“Doesn't stick on plastic”
“Definitely not water resistant”
“Bad quality”
“It does not do what it states”
“a bit pricey”
“Very weak”
“Ok. V difficult to get back off”
“It's not the thickest”
“crash it fell off the wall”
“This does not work for pool false advertising my pool is still leaking”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is strong clear tape profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £153K/yr across 5 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +4.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- How competitive is the strong clear tape niche?
- 2 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in strong clear tape?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Water Resistance, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- When does demand for strong clear tape peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the strong clear tape niche?
- Listings span £4.46–£13.71; the average listing price is £8.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 35,093 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.