Citric Acid
MaybeReturns run at only 0.0% of orders. But prices span $2.24–$10.41, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Citric Acid is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 12% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +10 vs the category median of 4656
- Market size
- £792K/yr763K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +15.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 57%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 44 sellers
Flapen Score
Citric Acid against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Citric Acid is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Citric Acid market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Citric Acid 763K times last year and spent an estimated £792K. The top 5 brands take 70% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
15.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 763K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 15.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +15.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £792K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 763K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +15.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 15.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £792Ka year
- Peak month
- June2.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- citric acid419K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £6.53.
Listings sell for £6.53 on average, from £2.24 to £10.41. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £6.53 that is £26K to £33K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £6.53under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.24–£10.41
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 100K–125K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £26K–£33K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 70% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #40 within Baking Supplies. It carries 1,756 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 70%
- Prime listings
- 70%
- Out of stock, average day
- 1.4%
- Average rank
- #40in Baking Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.63 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,756per listing
- Listings tracked
- 20
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 57 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 57 months
Products
Top Citric Acid 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
Citric Acid Food Grade 1000gr || Non-GMO Anhydrous Make Your Own BathBomb No Additives Sour Drinks Household Cleaning with Citric Acid Powder (Packaging may vary)
- Price
- £4.84
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,267
- Age
- 5y ago

Citric Acid 1kg - 100% Pure Food Grade Fine Crystals
- Price
- £5.25
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 4,920
- Age
- 13y ago

Grow Chem Citric Acid (1Kg Bucket) Pure Anhydrous Food Grade Citric Acid for Cleaning Descaling Food Preservation Flavouring and making Bath Bombs.
- Price
- £9.72
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,686
- Age
- 4y ago

Chiquo Citric Acid 1kg - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving | Resealable Pack for Freshness
- Price
- £7.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago

Max Traditional Citric Acid Descaler Natural High Performance Citric Acid for Cleaning Sterilising and Limescale Remover For Washing Machines Kettles and Dishwashers 450g - Made in the UK
- Price
- £3.35
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 271
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Chiquo Citric Acid 2kg - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving | Resealable Pack for Freshness
- Price
- £9.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 2mo ago

Citric Acid (Food Grade) 250g (BWFO)
- Price
- £2.24
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 9y ago

Chiquo Citric Acid 1kg - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving | Resealable Pack for Freshness
- Price
- £7.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago

Chiquo Citric Acid 1kg Bucket - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving
- Price
- £8.89
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 7mo ago

Citric Acid Food Grade 1000gr || Non-GMO Anhydrous Make Your Own BathBomb No Additives Sour Drinks Household Cleaning with Citric Acid Powder (Packaging may vary)
- Price
- £4.84
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,267
- Age
- 5y ago
Newest
by launch date
Chiquo Citric Acid 2kg - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving | Resealable Pack for Freshness
- Price
- £9.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 2mo ago

Chiquo Citric Acid 1kg Bucket - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving
- Price
- £8.89
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 7mo ago

Max Traditional Citric Acid Descaler Natural High Performance Citric Acid for Cleaning Sterilising and Limescale Remover For Washing Machines Kettles and Dishwashers 450g - Made in the UK
- Price
- £3.35
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 271
- Age
- 1y ago

Chiquo Citric Acid 1kg - Anhydrous & 100% Food Grade - E330 | GMO-Free & Vegan | Natural Descaler & Cleaner | For Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs & Preserving | Resealable Pack for Freshness
- Price
- £7.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago

Citric Acid 3 Kg Bucket Food Grade Bath Bomb Cleaning Descaling and Food Preserving 3 kg
- Price
- £10.41
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 265
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
11 rising
Sellers
44
Top-5 brand share
70%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
21%
- AKSOY23%
- Intralabs16%
- CHIQUO13%
- Wholefood Earth9%
- Grow Chem8%
- Dri-Pak8%
Demand
Citric Acid search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Search terms
Top Citric Acid search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- citric acid419K/yr
- citric acid for cleaning174K/yr
- citric acid food grade77K/yr
- citric acid powder31K/yr
- food grade citric acid11K/yr
- citric acid for elderflower cordial5K/yr
- citric acid descaler17K/yr
- citric acid 1kg9K/yr
- citric acid crystals6K/yr
- citric acid 500g3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Citric Acid
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
The appearance is very small crystals
the product is bigger than it looks in the picture
may need a bigger pack next time
No instructions
get instructions to use it for this online as its not sold for this purpose
Does not come with instructions on how to use for different purposes
Not as good as told
it's not as good as the old 1 that I used to have
just not as good as says
Expensive For What It Is But Does The Job
I think that £7.99 is a bit pricey for 1kg
too pricey
lingering chemical odours associated with commercial cleaning products
the smell isn't great
the smell was very pungent
Love
Makes a very effective cleaning solution
Great for cleaning
Excellent for cleaning
Good price
great value
Good value for money
The quality is consistent
SUPERB PRODUCT - Exactly as it says
Excellent product
Easy to use
easy to handle
easy to access
Works as advertised
As described
Exactly what I needed
Return
0.0% Return rate 3% Fixable by listing
This 1kg bucket of Chiquo Citric Acid arrived leaking
which spilled everywhere
were hard to remove
Tricky to use
It isnt very useful
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