banana chips
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.21–$10.15) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great127.78avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Great10.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good66%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay60%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Bad-10.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Bad£6.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£53K£53K/yr · 79K searches
Price range
Bad£2.21–£10.15cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, banana chips is a £53K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (79K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
banana chips market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £53K–£66K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.0%
- Avg BSR
- #297
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 83%
- Sponsored
- 56%
- Out of stock
- 6.3%
- Avg brand age
- 56 months
- Avg seller age
- 183 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
18
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
60%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
27%
- PURIMA27%
- Nature's Balance10%
- Buy Whole Foods Online10%
- Morrisons9%
- Natural Health 4 Life9%
- RULOP7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 69 weeks — -10.0% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top banana chips search terms
- banana chips50K/yr
- dried banana chips15K/yr
- dried banana10K/yr
- banana chips unsweetened4K/yr
Top banana chips 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 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Banana Chips 1kg Dried Banana Slices Natural Fruit Crispy Sweet Sweetened Crunchy Snack Dehydrated Dry Ready to Eat - Large Bulk Bag Vegan - PURIMA
PURIMA£8.904.5★533 rev
Morrisons Dried Banana Chips 200g
Morrisons£2.214.4★69 rev
Natural Health 4 Life Banana Chips 1kg Non-GMO Vegan and Gluten Free Snack Naturally Sweetened Banana Slices Sodium Free Great for Snacking Baking & Breakfast Toppings - (Pack of 1)
Natural Health 4 Life£10.154.4★609 rev
Banana Chips 1kg (BWFO)
Buy Whole Foods Online£6.374.6★76 rev
Rulop Sweetened Banana Chips - 1kg | Vegan Snack | Irresistibly Crunchy and Naturally Sweet | Perfect for Healthy Snacking
RULOP£9.004.3★57 rev
Newest
by launch date
Seba Garden Sweetened Banana Chips 750g Crunchy & Delicious Snack | Resealable Doypack | Perfect for On-the-Go Lunch Boxes Parties & Sharing
Seba Garden£7.164 rev
Tropgo Caramelised Banana Chips Dried Fruit in a Resealable and Recyclable Bag Quick Energy Boost & Wholesome Trail Mix Ready-to-Eat Dehydrated Fruit Snacks for Kids and Adults (70g)
Tropgo£4.2211 rev
Morrisons Dried Banana Chips 200g
Morrisons£2.2169 rev
Whitworths Banana Chips 150g
Whitworths£2.256 rev
Minton & Donello - Banana Chips Sweetened 500g - Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians - Healthy Snack - Lunchbox Snack
Minton & Donello£3.5125 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumTropgo Caramelised Banana Chips Dried Fruit in a Resealable and Recyclable Bag Quick Energy Boost & Wholesome Trail Mix Ready-to-Eat Dehydrated Fruit Snacks for Kids and Adults (70g)
Tropgo£4.224.5★
Banana Chips 500g (BWFO)
Buy Whole Foods Online£3.755.0★
Minton & Donello - Banana Chips Sweetened 500g - Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians - Healthy Snack - Lunchbox Snack
Minton & Donello£3.514.2★
Banana Chips 1kg (BWFO)
Buy Whole Foods Online£6.374.6★
Wholefood Earth Banana Chips Sweetened (No Honey) 250 g | GMO Free | Source of Fibre
Wholefood Earth£4.174.5★
What buyers say about banana chips
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Tasty and healthy”
“Crunchy”
“Good quality”
“They are lovely sweet crunchy delicious would recommend them”
“Does the product work as advertised/expected: Yes”
“Good value for money”
“Great product and fast delivery, I started using these in my breakfast cereal's instead of a fresh banana and it's so much easier and convenient”
“Flavourful”
“I like the crunchy texture”
“sweet while still retaining the nutritional benefits of bananas”
What buyers complain about
“Bland and Tasteless”
“but sugar-full”
“Some banana chips have an odour”
“Extremely high in sugar”
“Sorry cheap and nasty”
“Picture is very misleading”
“The pieces are broken which makes them messy to eat”
“I'm not sure there was much banana flavour to these”
“Expensive for what they are”
“I highly implore people to NOT buy this item, as it contains an ingredient for the banana flavouring. which isn't even specified on the product page either., known as Isoamyl Acetate and is known to cause sore throat, nausea and abdominal pain, and is a known skin, eye and respiratory irritant”
Common questions
- Is banana chips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £53K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the banana chips niche?
- 14 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in banana chips?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Sweetness, Smell. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for banana chips peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the banana chips niche?
- Listings span £2.21–£10.15; the average listing price is £6.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 128 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.