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jasmine rice

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Soft demand (-9.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 51Growth 20Conversion 97Competition 27Returns 100Price range 35Avg price 21Brand share 25Review moat 73Quality gap 30

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible14.7%

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

Review moat

Good567.2

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good£300K

£300K/yr · 270K searches

Price range

Okay£0.84–£22.68

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay69%

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

Brand share

Okay90%

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

Avg price

Bad£7.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-9.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, jasmine rice is a £300K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (270K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

jasmine rice market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
£302K–£378K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
14.7%
Avg BSR
#27
Page quality
0%
Prime
93%
Sponsored
60%
Out of stock
2.9%
Avg brand age
63 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

7%

  • Mai Thai47%
  • GREEN DRAGON27%
  • by Amazon6%
  • Morrisons6%
  • Tilda4%
  • CHIQUO3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top jasmine rice search terms

  • jasmine rice194K/yr
  • thai rice22K/yr
  • jasmine rice 5kg13K/yr
  • green dragon rice10K/yr
  • thai jasmine rice10K/yr
  • jasmin rice6K/yr
  • rice jasmine5K/yr
  • aaa rice4K/yr
  • thai rice jasmine3K/yr
  • green dragon4K/yr
All search terms

Top jasmine rice 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%£15K10%£30K15%£45K20%£60K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about jasmine rice

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall31%

“Yummy rice”

Value For Money19%

“worth it”

Quality-Overall14%

“It was a good quality rice though”

Cooking Instructions11%

“Cooking performance”

Flavor10%

“great taste”

Smell6%

“Beautiful Aroma: The fragrant part of the name is no joke”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“Fragrant Rice”

Ease Of Use2%

“which feels reasonable for the convenience”

Freshness2%

“Great fresh aroma”

Nutritional Content1%

“All good, perfect for everyday meals”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall17%

“Not the best”

Taste-Overall13%

“Worst rice I had ever cooked & eaten”

Smell8%

“No aroma”

Blend/Ratio7%

“Hardly any difference to regular or average Jasmine rice”

Moist/Dry7%

“dry”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Rice. It didnt test like jasmine rice that test was bad would not buy it again”

Dilute/Watery7%

“Rice too wet”

Cooking Instructions7%

“Very starchy & difficult to cook”

Texture/Consistency-Overall6%

“texture lacking a bit”

Flavor4%

“No aroma”

Common questions

Is jasmine rice profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £300K/yr across 15 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -9.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the jasmine rice niche?
9 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jasmine rice?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Taste-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for jasmine rice peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the jasmine rice niche?
Listings span £0.84–£22.68; the average listing price is £7.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 567 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.