How competitive is the Courgette niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

2 brands and 6 sellers compete in Courgette on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Courgette products take 86% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Courgette?

Courgette buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Quality-Overall, Stale/Rotten/Spoiled, Ease Of Use, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.0%.

What does it cost to enter the Courgette niche?

Courgette sells for £1.39 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £0.84–£2.38. The average incumbent carries 460 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Courgette

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Courgette doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

Skip it

This niche Category average

Is Courgette profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Courgette is a £84K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (145K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Sep–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Courgette: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -7.0% over the last 90 days and 41.9% of searches end in a purchase.

£84K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr80K

Search volume / yr-7.0%145K

Conversion rate41.9%

Avg price£1.39

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers2 · 6

Top-5 product click share86%

Open market0%

Avg brand age74 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 11 products

Top Courgette products & what they sell for

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

by Amazon Green Beans 200g

Price: £0.84
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 964
Age: 6y ago

Morrisons Fine Green Beans 170g

Price: £1.48
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 551
Age: 2y ago

Savers Green Beans 200g

Price: £0.85
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 462
Age: 1y ago

Morrisons Fine Whole Green Beans 900g

Price: £1.56
Rating: 3.0/5
Reviews: 2
Age: 2mo ago

Morrisons Green Fine Beans 80g

Price: £1.35
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 22
Age: 12mo ago

Newest

by launch date

Morrisons Fine Whole Green Beans 900g

Price: £1.56
Rating: 3.0/5
Reviews: 2
Age: 2mo ago

by Amazon Green Beans 400g

Price: £1.33
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 492
Age: 10mo ago

Morrisons Green Fine Beans 80g

Price: £1.35
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 22
Age: 12mo ago

Morrisons Fine Beans and Tenderstem 190g

Price: £2.38
Rating: 4.9/5
Reviews: 12
Age: 1y ago

Savers Green Beans 200g

Price: £0.85
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 462
Age: 1y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Morrisons69%
by Amazon31%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Courgette demand & seasonality

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

Volume145KCVR41.9%Products11Brands2Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate7.0%Rating4.4★Reviews460Avg BSR#27

Peak months: Mar, Apr, Sep, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Top Courgette search terms shoppers use

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

green beans128K/yr -9.0%23.2% conv.
frozen green beans5K/yr +57.1%11.7% conv.
fine beans4K/yr -5.1%14.1% conv.
frozen beans3K/yr +17.2%5.2% conv.
green bean2K/yr -11.8%12.8% conv.
string beans2K/yr -24.3%20.0% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Courgette

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

What buyers love

96% of reviews

Freshness30%

“These tasted pretty fresh”

Taste-Overall28%

“Tasted fresh”

Value For Money13%

“Lovely size packet so great value for money”

Quality-Overall11%

“Excellent quality”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“Good texture”

What buyers complain about

90% of reviews

Quality-Overall20%

“Bad quality”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled20%

“Didn't look fresh”

Ease Of Use10%

“So hard to cut”

Cutting/Trimming10%

“werent very finely sliced”

Taste-Overall10%

“not strong taste”

Common Courgette questions

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

Flapen scores Courgette 38/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £84K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -7.0% over the last 90 days.