Is jelly beans 3kg profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £503K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the jelly beans 3kg niche?

7 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in jelly beans 3kg?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Flavor, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for jelly beans 3kg peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the jelly beans 3kg niche?

Listings span £1.33–£20.46; the average listing price is £7.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,262 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

jelly beans 3kg

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 97% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.0%

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

Market size

Good£503K

£503K/yr · 636K searches

Review moat

Okay2,261.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£1.33–£20.46

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

Competition

Okay68%

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

Avg price

Bad£7.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-10.7%

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

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, jelly beans 3kg is a £503K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (636K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

jelly beans 3kg market data

Units sold / yr: 60K–80K; avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr: £474K–£632K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.0%
Avg BSR: #22
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 94%
Sponsored: 18%
Out of stock: 5.6%
Avg brand age: 49 months
Avg seller age: 169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

The Jelly Bean Factory73%
Kingsway8%
Berrymans7%
Barratt5%
Jelly Belly5%
THE SWEET JAR CO.2%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Open Trend

Top jelly beans 3kg search terms

jelly beans484K/yr -11.4%9.8% conv.
jelly bean factory44K/yr +2.1%11.9% conv.
jellybeans17K/yr -12.8%9.7% conv.
jelly bean15K/yr -5.2%5.8% conv.
the jelly bean factory jelly beans14K/yr -30.2%12.7% conv.
jelly beans 3kg10K/yr +21.3%5.6% conv.
jelly beans 1kg10K/yr -2.4%7.0% conv.
jelly beans factory10K/yr -31.4%12.2% conv.
the jelly bean factory11K/yr -7.2%8.9% conv.
gourmet jelly beans6K/yr -1.7%9.1% conv.

All search terms

Top jelly beans 3kg 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

The Jelly Bean Factory Jelly Beans 900 g Jar

The Jelly Bean Factory£7.894.8★1,048 rev

The Jelly Bean Factory Jelly Beans 1.4 KG Gift Jar - 36 Huge Gourmet Flavours Gluten Free Plant Based Natural Flavours - Pick and Mix Jellybeans Sweets Fruity Chewy for Adults Kids Birthday

The Jelly Bean Factory£13.994.8★15,698 rev

Jelly Beans 1 Kilo Bag

Kingsway£5.854.4★3,593 rev

The Jelly Bean Factory 36 Huge Flavours 200 g Cup

The Jelly Bean Factory£2.644.3★483 rev

Barratt Jelly Beans (3kg Bag)

Barratt£12.734.5★2,753 rev

Newest

by launch date

Morrisons Jelly Beans 200g

Morrisons£1.3333 rev

12mo ago

The Jelly Bean Factory Jelly Beans 900 g Jar

The Jelly Bean Factory£7.891,048 rev

2y ago

Jelly Beans - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag - 1KG Sweets - The Sweet Jar Co.

THE SWEET JAR CO.£7.5430 rev

2y ago

Jelly Beans Sweets 1 Kilo Bulk Bag 1KG Assorted Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing.

Berrymans£10.04475 rev

3y ago

The Jelly Bean Factory Jelly Beans Gift 380 g Can Gluten Free Sweets Birthday - 36 Natural Huge Fruit Flavours Chewy Retro American Sweets for Kids Adults - Gourmet Pick and Mix Jellybeans

The Jelly Bean Factory£7.451,506 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about jelly beans 3kg

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall33%

“Delicious Jelly Beans”

Flavor18%

“Great flavours”

Value For Money16%

“Good value for money”

Sweetness10%

“These are the rtaditional sweets which was great for us as you have so many varieties”

Gifting Purpose6%

“Good gift”

Size-Overall3%

“Fit for purpose”

Quality-Overall3%

“The quality of this jelly beans is very good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing1%

“Tiny little beans of addictive chewy sugar pops”

Freshness1%

“Fresh”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall20%

“A bit too tasty”

Flavor12%

“Didnt taste very flavourful”

Size-Overall8%

“Beans are smaller”

Color6%

“Lack of colours”

Contamination6%

“Could have been contaminated with any number of things”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“False advertising”

Blend/Ratio5%

“Not the usual mix hardly any dark beans”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing4%

“Hard to chew”

Value For Money3%

“Not the cheapest beans”