crystallised ginger
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.24–$12.92) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible17.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Great446.11avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Bad91%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad£89K£89K/yr · 66K searches
Avg price
Bad£7.94avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-14.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad86%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Price range
Bad£2.24–£12.92cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, crystallised ginger is a £89K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
crystallised ginger market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £64K–£79K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 17.0%
- Avg BSR
- #220
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 89%
- Sponsored
- 56%
- Out of stock
- 6.2%
- Avg brand age
- 60 months
- Avg seller age
- 174 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
32
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
6%
- Minton & Donello51%
- Persis18%
- Seba Garden10%
- MANOR SPRINGS7%
- PURIMA4%
- Whitworths4%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.4×
Top crystallised ginger search terms
- crystallised ginger29K/yr
- crystalised ginger pieces13K/yr
- crystallised ginger pieces6K/yr
- candied ginger5K/yr
- crystallized ginger4K/yr
- ginger crystallised3K/yr
- crystalised ginger pieces 1kg3K/yr
- crystalised ginger3K/yr
Top crystallised ginger 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 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Minton & Donello Crystallised Ginger 500g Diced Ginger with Sweet & Spicy Kick Great for Baking Recipes Snacks Desserts & Homemade Ginger Chews
Minton & Donello£4.124.7★281 rev
Persis Crystallised Ginger Chunks Premium Crystalised Ginger Pieces & Stem Ginger for Baking Cooking and Snacking (1kg)
Persis£9.874.6★779 rev
Seba Garden Crystallized Ginger 1 kg - Ziplock bag Healthy Snacks Premium Quality
Seba Garden£9.674.6★618 rev
Crystallised Ginger 1kg by Manor Springs All Natural Sweet & Spicy Ginger Chunks - Perfect for Baking Snacking and Cooking - Vegan
MANOR SPRINGS£12.924.5★363 rev
Persis Crystallised Ginger Chunks Premium Crystalised Ginger Pieces & Stem Gingers for Baking Cooking and Snacking (200g)
Persis£5.014.6★779 rev
Newest
by launch dateMinton & Donello Crystallised Ginger 500g Diced Ginger with Sweet & Spicy Kick Great for Baking Recipes Snacks Desserts & Homemade Ginger Chews
Minton & Donello£4.12281 rev
Premium Crystallised Ginger 500g | Sweet & Spicy Sugar Coated Ginger Pieces for Snacking Baking Salads Desserts Cooking & Everyday Recipes
Pound Veg£9.799 rev
Crystallised Ginger 1kg by Manor Springs All Natural Sweet & Spicy Ginger Chunks - Perfect for Baking Snacking and Cooking - Vegan
MANOR SPRINGS£12.92363 rev
Crystallised Ginger 1kg - Crystalised Stem Ginger Root Chunks Dice Cubes Crystallized PURIMA
PURIMA£10.70379 rev
Persis Crystallised Ginger Chunks Premium Crystalised Ginger Pieces & Stem Gingers for Baking Cooking and Snacking (200g)
Persis£5.01779 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumPremium Crystallised Ginger 500g | Sweet & Spicy Sugar Coated Ginger Pieces for Snacking Baking Salads Desserts Cooking & Everyday Recipes
Pound Veg£9.794.6★
Minton & Donello Crystallised Ginger 500g Diced Ginger with Sweet & Spicy Kick Great for Baking Recipes Snacks Desserts & Homemade Ginger Chews
Minton & Donello£4.124.7★
Seba Garden Crystallized Ginger 1 kg - Ziplock bag Healthy Snacks Premium Quality
Seba Garden£9.674.6★
Whitworths Crystallised Fiery Ginger 175g
Whitworths£2.244.6★
Crystallised Ginger 1kg by Manor Springs All Natural Sweet & Spicy Ginger Chunks - Perfect for Baking Snacking and Cooking - Vegan
MANOR SPRINGS£12.924.5★
What buyers say about crystallised ginger
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent for making chocolate gingers”
“Price wise is reasonable”
“Good in spiced dishes”
“good quality ginger”
“Great flavour”
“I can chew pieces of this all day”
“Firm large chunks not stringy”
“Good size pieces”
“As described”
“Perfect crystallised ginger”
What buyers complain about
“some of them are a bit big”
“found the ginger a bit too moist”
“Too much sugar coating it”
“- so losing one star for the chunks being very small”
Common questions
- Is crystallised ginger profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £89K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -14.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- How competitive is the crystallised ginger niche?
- 8 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 86% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in crystallised ginger?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Moist/Dry, Sweetness. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for crystallised ginger peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the crystallised ginger niche?
- Listings span £2.24–£12.92; the average listing price is £7.94 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 446 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.