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White Waterproof Tape

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.09–$10.14) — White Waterproof Tape doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

41
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Market size 34Growth 42Conversion 100Competition 20Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 15Brand share 8Review moat 18Quality gap 42
This niche Category average

Is White Waterproof Tape profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, White Waterproof Tape is a £162K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (141K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

White Waterproof Tape: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +13.4% over the last 90 days and 20.9% of searches end in a purchase.

£162K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr40K
Search volume / yr+13.4%141K
Conversion rate20.9%
Avg price£5.51

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand, so 3% of the market is open.

3%

open market share

Brands · sellers6 · 66
Top-5 product click share76%
Open market3%
Avg brand age43 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 12 products

Sponsored placement58%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews17,336

Top White Waterproof Tape products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£16K£32K£49K£65K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

66

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Duck60%
  • GORILLA18%
  • Fyguard12%
  • Scotch4%
  • Ealyder Tape3%
  • ArmaKit3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

White Waterproof Tape demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume141KCVR20.9%Products12Brands6Top 5 Brands97%OOS Rate0.5%Rating4.5★Reviews17,336Avg BSR#25
4K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top White Waterproof Tape search terms shoppers use

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

  • white duct tape38K/yr
  • white gaffer tape17K/yr
  • white duck tape12K/yr
  • white gorilla tape11K/yr
  • duct tape white6K/yr
  • white waterproof tape10K/yr
  • gorilla tape white9K/yr
  • white duct tape heavy duty6K/yr
  • white tape waterproof7K/yr
  • gaffer tape white3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about White Waterproof Tape

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

84% of reviews
Adhesion/Stickiness29%

sticks really well

Quality-Overall14%

Works as good as big brands

Strength9%

This tape is strong

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

As advertised

Value For Money8%

Great value

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Adhesion/Stickiness36%

Did not stick

Water Resistance8%

Does not stick under water or with water running over it

Value For Money8%

yes its extremely expensive

Quality-Overall7%

is absolutely rubbish

Thickness4%

This is not nearly as thick as my usual brand

White Waterproof Tape return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.4%

Return rate

23%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Adhesion/Stickiness
38%
2Size-Overall
8%
3Defective Material/Parts
8%
4Color
8%
5Quality-Overall
7%

Common White Waterproof Tape questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores White Waterproof Tape 41/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £162K/yr across 12 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +13.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for White Waterproof Tape on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.