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dips

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (22.6% search→purchase), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 41Growth 52Conversion 100Competition 59Returns 100Price range 29Avg price 9Brand share 2Review moat 79Quality gap 53

Conversion

Incredible22.6%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great416.97

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good50%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Good+23.6%

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

Market size

Okay£213K

£213K/yr · 284K searches

Price range

Okay£1.15–£20.75

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

Avg price

Bad£3.32

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, dips is a £213K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (284K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

dips market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr
£199K–£266K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
22.6%
Avg BSR
#25
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
14%
Out of stock
3.9%
Avg brand age
71 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

46

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

50%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

0%

  • Morrisons73%
  • Doritos8%
  • Booths8%
  • by Amazon6%
  • Dip5%
  • Boursin1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +23.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Top dips search terms

  • dips149K/yr
  • dip102K/yr
  • sour cream and chive dip20K/yr
  • sour cream and chive5K/yr
  • sour cream dip4K/yr
All search terms

Top dips 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%5%£11K10%£21K15%£32K20%£43K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about dips

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall24%

“Really nice tasting dip also used it on new potatoes, really tasty”

Quality-Overall12%

“Nice variety”

Smell8%

“Good choice for a daily use perfume”

Eco Friendliness7%

“Eco friendly”

Flavor6%

“Straight from the jar it has a nice tomato flavour with a bit of onion”

Spiciness4%

“I love this cheesy spicy dip”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“Nice taste,nice consistency”

Sour4%

“Amazing falvours and best tasting sour cream on the market”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money3%

“Value for money”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall18%

“No taste”

Ease Of Cleaning17%

“Poor cleaning”

Quality-Overall7%

“I am not happy with the quality of the sheets at all”

Functionality-Overall6%

“it does not perform as well as normal brands”

Dilute/Watery6%

“Watery”

Blend/Ratio6%

“Too much garlic”

Flavor4%

“Just lacks flavour”

Stain Resistance3%

“Tea stains on cups, cloudy cup, dirty pots and pans”

Smell3%

“But clothed didnt smell clean”

Strength3%

“Not that strong”

Top return reasons

Ease Of Cleaning36%
Functionality-Overall26%
Smell14%
Value For Money6%
Stain Resistance6%
Dilute/Watery4%
Washability2%
Moist/Dry2%
Strength2%
Leak-Proof2%

Common questions

Is dips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £213K/yr across 29 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +23.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the dips niche?
6 brands and 46 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in dips?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for dips peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dips niche?
Listings span £1.15–£20.75; the average listing price is £3.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 417 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.