Black Pepper
MaybeReturns run at only 0.0% of orders. But prices span $1.26–$12.66, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Black Pepper is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 50 / 100Top 31% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +4 vs the category median of 4650
- Market size
- £175K/yr198K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -14.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 44%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 58 sellers
Flapen Score
Black Pepper against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Black Pepper is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Black Pepper market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Black Pepper 198K times last year and spent an estimated £175K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
17.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 198K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 17.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £175K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 198K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -14.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 17.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £175Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- black pepper132K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £4.97.
Listings sell for £4.97 on average, from £1.26 to £12.66. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £4.97 that is £4K to £5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £4.97under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.26–£12.66
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 30K–40K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £4K–£5K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
34% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #142 within Herbs, Spices & Seasonings. It carries 450 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 34%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.2%
- Average rank
- #142in Herbs, Spices & Seasonings
- Average rating
- 4.60 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 450per listing
- Listings tracked
- 29
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 59 months
Products
Top Black Pepper products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Saxa Ground Black Pepper Simply Unlocks Flavour 25 g Shaker (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £1.26
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 478
- Age
- 19y ago

Morrisons Ground Black Pepper 25g
- Price
- £1.30
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 508
- Age
- 9y ago

Black Pepper Fine | Finley Ground | Black Peppercorns (Popular Mesh) Premium Quality by Masala Cottage 25g-1900g (50 Grams)
- Price
- £3.39
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 99
- Age
- 2y ago

Morrisons Ground Black Pepper 100g
- Price
- £2.54
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 609
- Age
- 10y ago

Schwartz for Chef Ground Black Pepper (400 g)
- Price
- £12.66
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 122
- Age
- 16y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Old India Cracked Black Pepper 500 g
- Price
- £7.87
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 689
- Age
- 12y ago

Morrisons Whole Black Pepper 100g
- Price
- £2.74
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 213
- Age
- 10y ago

Pepper 50g Grinder
- Price
- £1.65
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 3y ago

Schwartz for Chef Ground Black Pepper (400 g)
- Price
- £12.66
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 122
- Age
- 16y ago

Schwartz Ground Pepper Jar 33 g
- Price
- £2.20
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 55
- Age
- 9y ago
Newest
by launch date
Schwartz Ground Black Pepper Refill Pack 27g
- Price
- £1.38
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 42
- Age
- 2y ago

Black Pepper Fine | Finley Ground | Black Peppercorns (Popular Mesh) Premium Quality by Masala Cottage 25g-1900g (50 Grams)
- Price
- £3.39
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 99
- Age
- 2y ago

Pepper 50g Grinder
- Price
- £1.65
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 3y ago

Black Pepper Ground (100g/3.52oz) | Black Pepper Powder | Ground Piper Nigrum | Kaalee Mirc Ground | Kali Mari Powder| Kaali Mirch | Kali Mirch Powder | Premium Quality | Authentic
- Price
- £4.10
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 115
- Age
- 3y ago

Black Pepper | Black Peppercorns 100G | Whole Black Pepper | Premium Quality | 100% Natural | Authentic | No Additives | No Preservatives | Non GMO
- Price
- £4.35
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,381
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
14 falling
Sellers
58
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
44%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
18%
- Morrisons22%
- Saxa17%
- Schwartz15%
- Old India15%
- Masala Cottage7%
- The Worldwide Mint6%
Demand
Black Pepper search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Search terms
Top Black Pepper search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- black pepper132K/yr
- ground black pepper27K/yr
- black pepper powder15K/yr
- ground pepper12K/yr
- black pepper ground9K/yr
- pepper powder3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Pepper
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
One star off as its expensive
Im returning the item as its considerably overpriced for what it is
Expensive
not hot nor spicy
It tastes of pepper
Its pepper, ground
Pack was bigger than expecting
It is super small size
Peppercorns smaller than I thought
brown pepper not black pepper does not give any flavour to soup
Flavorless Brown not black pepper
This pepper has absolutely no flavour
Expected more. Very inaccurate picture for the amount of pepper actually recieved
It's says organic on description but it's not.
Love
Good price
Excellent value
Excellent value for money
Great Costco quality
Good quality corns
Excellent product
excellent taste
Strong taste
Great peppercorns
these peppercorns are great
Excellent pepper
Spicy, fregrent and fresh
Fresh
fresh taste
It smells lovely and fresh
Return
0.0% Return rate 40% Fixable by listing
Expected more. Very inaccurate picture for the amount of pepper actually recieved
It's says organic on description but it's not.
Pack was bigger than expecting
It is super small size
Peppercorns smaller than I thought
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