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title: "Cumin Seeds — £73K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 44/100 · £73K/yr market · 77K searches/yr · £5.12 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cumin seeds**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.19–$12.86) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 18Conversion 99Competition 40Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 50Review moat 90Quality gap 20

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****18.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Review moat**

**Great****190.61**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Okay****75%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Okay****61%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****£73K**

£73K/yr · 77K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-13.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Avg price**

**Bad****£5.12**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Bad****£1.19–£12.86**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cumin seeds is a £73K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **cumin seeds market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£64K–£77K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**18.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#140**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**78%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**56%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**72 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**182 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**14 **—flat

**Sellers**

**49**

**Top-5 brand share**

**75%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**61%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**21%**

- Old India53% - Hatton Hill6% - Natco6% - indus5% - Morrisons5% - Masala Cottage4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — -13.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/cumin-seeds/trend)

## **Top cumin seeds search terms**

- **cumin seeds**60K/yr-13.3%14.9% conv. - **jeera cumin seeds**7K/yr-12.0%10.5% conv. - **jeera**6K/yr-16.2%7.6% conv. - **cumin seeds for cooking**5K/yr-14.3%18.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/cumin-seeds/search-terms)

## **Top cumin seeds 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.

0%10%£7K20%£15K30%£22K40%£29K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Old India Indian Cumin Seeds Roasted 250g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ddjaXXRHL.jpg)**Old India Indian Cumin Seeds Roasted 250g**Old India**£3.66**4.8★187 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08P39P88C) [2![Old India Cumin Seeds Indian 1Kg](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NhGzNH-iL.jpg)**Old India Cumin Seeds Indian 1Kg**Old India**£8.73**4.7★620 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00JEHE0J2) [3![Old India Cumin Seeds 250g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51rDtf2o47L.jpg)**Old India Cumin Seeds 250g**Old India**£4.06**4.7★359 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08NQJKCKM) [4![Natco Foods Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g - Chilli Wizards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518ITmQJhyL.jpg)**Natco Foods Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g - Chilli Wizards**Natco**£3.43**4.7★443 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Y4Y6SK1) [5![Indus Cumin Seeds 250g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SsTHPf3nL.jpg)**Indus Cumin Seeds 250g**indus**£1.80**4.6★35 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CFVH5KK7)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Cumin Seeds for cooking | Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g | Grown and Harvested in Rajasthan India | Packed in a reusable Jar | Sun Dried | No Preservative](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414bsf2YaEL.jpg)**Cumin Seeds for cooking | Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g | Grown and Harvested in Rajasthan India | Packed in a reusable Jar | Sun Dried | No Preservative**anamaya**£6.95**4 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHQV91J4) [![Eastanbul Cumin Seeds 150g Jeera Seeds Whole Cumin Seeds for Culinary Use Comino en Grano Semillas de Comino Jeera Suitable for Cooking and Baking Aromatic Spice Vegan Raw Natural](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-1Rxl14+L.jpg)**Eastanbul Cumin Seeds 150g Jeera Seeds Whole Cumin Seeds for Culinary Use Comino en Grano Semillas de Comino Jeera Suitable for Cooking and Baking Aromatic Spice Vegan Raw Natural**Eastanbul**£5.94**61 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D8F557MV) [![Cumin Seeds | Jeera Seeds | Whole Premium Quality by Spice Planet 25g-1.9kg (50g)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419E3qkW2+L.jpg)**Cumin Seeds | Jeera Seeds | Whole Premium Quality by Spice Planet 25g-1.9kg (50g)**Spice Planet**£2.64**23 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DDCTDZ7S) [![Organic Cumin Seeds 50g by Hatton Hill Organic](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rFvVVOiLL.jpg)**Organic Cumin Seeds 50g by Hatton Hill Organic**Hatton Hill**£4.04**5 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9HZP8HQ) [![Organic Cumin Seeds 100g by Hatton Hill Organic](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Liz7CcgFL.jpg)**Organic Cumin Seeds 100g by Hatton Hill Organic**Hatton Hill**£5.82**8 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9HYBQMD)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ARRAVALI ESSENCE Whole Indian Cumin seeds Jeera (1kg) (1kg)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JosNVxAGL.jpg)**ARRAVALI ESSENCE Whole Indian Cumin seeds Jeera (1kg) (1kg)**Aravalli Essence**£8.99**0.0★**▲ 308%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GLB3N71F) [![Cumin Seeds for cooking | Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g | Grown and Harvested in Rajasthan India | Packed in a reusable Jar | Sun Dried | No Preservative](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414bsf2YaEL.jpg)**Cumin Seeds for cooking | Jeera Cumin Seeds 100g | Grown and Harvested in Rajasthan India | Packed in a reusable Jar | Sun Dried | No Preservative**anamaya**£6.95**5.0★**▲ 234%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHQV91J4) [![Organic Cumin Seeds 50g by Hatton Hill Organic](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rFvVVOiLL.jpg)**Organic Cumin Seeds 50g by Hatton Hill Organic**Hatton Hill**£4.04**4.7★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9HZP8HQ) [![Indus Cumin Seeds 250g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SsTHPf3nL.jpg)**Indus Cumin Seeds 250g**indus**£1.80**4.6★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CFVH5KK7) [![Rajah Jeera Whole Cumin Seeds 100g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518ZvUgo+2L.jpg)**Rajah Jeera Whole Cumin Seeds 100g**Rajah**£3.87**4.7★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0056TCJGS)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about cumin seeds**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“A good brand of zeera to buy”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

*“Sa advertised”*

**Flavor**14%

*“Tastewise, they have a strong and authentic flavour that comes through really nicely in cooking”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“good value for money”*

**Cooking Instructions**8%

*“The flavour comes through nicely in cooking”*

**Freshness**4%

*“This is a jar of excellent quality cumin seeds, very fresh and unbroken”*

**Ingredients-Overall**4%

*“Dosnt matter because the cumin seeds are perfect”*

**Smell**3%

*“Great clean product would recommend - adds extra fragrance”*

**Vegan/Organic**3%

*“.and are organic so they are 100% safe to eat”*

**Spiciness**2%

*“Perfect for south East Asian cooking”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is cumin seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £73K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the cumin seeds niche?**</dt><dd>14 brands and 49 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for cumin seeds peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the cumin seeds niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £1.19–£12.86; the average listing price is £5.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 191 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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