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ghee

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-25.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 54Growth 12Conversion 81Competition 40Returns 100Price range 51Avg price 62Brand share 74Review moat 70Quality gap 43

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.5%

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

Brand share

Good61%

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

Review moat

Good691.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good£13.40

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Good£359K

£359K/yr · 317K searches

Price range

Good£4.65–£25.63

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay61%

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

Growth

Bad-25.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ghee is a £359K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (317K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

ghee market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£268K–£335K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.5%
Avg BSR
#14
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
0.3%
Avg brand age
61 months
Avg seller age
163 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

19 flat

Sellers

71

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

33%

  • Plough20%
  • Plough Publishing House17%
  • KTC9%
  • Na'vi Organics8%
  • Ghee appetit7%
  • Ghee Easy6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -25.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top ghee search terms

  • ghee200K/yr
  • ghee butter40K/yr
  • gee19K/yr
  • desi ghee17K/yr
  • butter ghee12K/yr
  • ghee 1kg8K/yr
  • clarified butter6K/yr
  • cow ghee4K/yr
  • pure ghee4K/yr
  • ktc ghee4K/yr
All search terms

Top ghee 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%£36K20%£72K30%£108K40%£144K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about ghee

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall27%

“Good quality, easy to cook with and keeps for monthe”

Taste-Overall23%

“Great taste”

Value For Money13%

“Worth buying”

Cooking Instructions7%

“great for Indian cooking Indian”

Vegan/Organic7%

“Quality organic product”

Smell4%

“Pleasant smell”

Flavor4%

“keeps the flavours as they should be”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Exactly as described”

Health Benefits-Overall2%

“Healthy and delicious”

Freshness1%

“Delicious and fragrant”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall18%

“It tasted awful”

Value For Money13%

“A bit expensive”

Smell8%

“this time it's look and smell is weird and seems adulterated”

Quality-Overall7%

“Unimpressed with the quality”

Ingredients-Overall7%

“i should imagine they've used the health ministry rule if an ingredient doesn't exceed the”

Certifications5%
Flavor4%

“the flavoring they've added looks visually well above the 0.01% they claim”

Color3%

“The colour was paler as well”

Cooking Instructions3%

“tainted everything I cook with it”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“The texture was also crumbly”

Common questions

Is ghee profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £359K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -25.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the ghee niche?
19 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in ghee?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Value For Money, Smell. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for ghee peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the ghee niche?
Listings span £4.65–£25.63; the average listing price is £13.40 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 691 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.