Korean Noodles
FailThe top 5 brands take 99% of clicks, so Korean Noodles is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Top 44% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +1 vs the category median of 4647
- Market size
- £338K/yr375K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -20.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 53%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 66 sellers
Flapen Score
Korean Noodles against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Korean Noodles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Korean Noodles market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Korean Noodles 375K times last year and spent an estimated £338K. The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
6.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 375K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -20.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £338K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 375K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -20.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 6.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £338Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- shin ramyun125K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £13.69.
Listings sell for £13.69 on average, from £1.20 to £34.06. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £13.69 that is £10K to £14K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £13.69under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.20–£34.06
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £10K–£14K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 64% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #152 within Instant Meals & Sides. It carries 2,050 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 64%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #152in Instant Meals & Sides
- Average rating
- 4.55 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,050per listing
- Listings tracked
- 25
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 6 launches as successful.
6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 6
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 45 months
Products
Top Korean Noodles products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
NongShim Shin Ramyun Noodle Soup Gourmet Spicy (Pack of 20)
- Price
- £16.29
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 19,635
- Age
- 13y ago

Nongshim Shin Ramyun 120g (Pack of 40)
- Price
- £24.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,580
- Age
- 11y ago

Nongshim Premium Shin Ramyun Black 130g Instant Noodle Korean Ramen HALAL Pack 4
- Price
- £8.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 371
- Age
- 2y ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 2 Flavours (10 Packs Total) Super Spicy & Toomba Creamy Stir-Fry Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodle Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £10.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 1mo ago

Nong Shim Shin Ramyun Noodle Soup Gourmet Spicy Flavor 4.23-Ounce (Pack Of 10)
- Price
- £8.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,580
- Age
- 13y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Shin Ramyun Spicy Korean Instant Noodle Soup by Nong Shim 40 x 118g Packs - Full Box
- Price
- £21.62
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1mo ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 2 Flavours (10 Packs Total) Super Spicy & Toomba Creamy Stir-Fry Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodle Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £10.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 1mo ago

Nong Shim Shin Ramyun Noodle Soup Gourmet Spicy Flavor 4.23-Ounce (Pack Of 10)
- Price
- £8.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,580
- Age
- 13y ago

Shin Cup Noodles Big Bowl 114g Each (Pack 16) - Nong Shim Shin Instant Noodles Korean Style Traditional Spicy - Excellent for Snack and Soups
- Price
- £22.29
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 31
- Age
- 1y ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 3 Flavours (15 Packs Total) Super Spicy Toomba Creamy Stir-Fry & Kimchi Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodles Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £15.16
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 8mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Shin Ramyun Spicy Korean Instant Noodle Soup by Nong Shim 40 x 118g Packs - Full Box
- Price
- £21.62
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1mo ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 2 Flavours (10 Packs Total) Super Spicy & Toomba Creamy Stir-Fry Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodle Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £10.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 1mo ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 3 Flavours (15 Packs Total) Super Spicy Toomba Creamy Stir-Fry & Kimchi Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodles Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £15.16
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 8mo ago

Nong shim Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 2 Flavours (10 Packs Total) Shin Ramyun Spicy & Chapagetti Black Bean Ramen Instant Korean Ramen Noodle Multipack for Quick Meals & Snacks
- Price
- £11.02
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 8mo ago

Nong shim Shin Ramyun Korean Noodles Variety Pack of 5 each (25 Pack Total) - Shin Ramyun Tom Yum Kimchi Toomba and Soon Veggie Ramyun for Quick Meals and Snack
- Price
- £23.72
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 9mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
6 flat
Sellers
66
Top-5 brand share
99%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
0%
- Nongshim70%
- EDE Group16%
- WaNaHong8%
- SPICEHUB3%
- Generic2%
- Bowltiful1%
Demand
Korean Noodles search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Search terms
Top Korean Noodles search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- shin ramyun125K/yr
- nongshim45K/yr
- korean noodles46K/yr
- shin ramen23K/yr
- nongshim shin ramyun21K/yr
- japanese noodles16K/yr
- shin noodles15K/yr
- korean ramen11K/yr
- japanese ramen10K/yr
- shin ramyun black9K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Korean Noodles
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Turns out it was very hot
Spicy
The downside is that they are really spicy, really, really spicy so I always add some coconut milk or cream to them to cool them down a bit
Too expensive
it's definitely not worth the price
Not a nice price
Cheap noodles will become dead to you after tasting these
the taste isn't particularly great
A bit tasteless
I dont like the Tom Yum source so I miss it out
Some of the ingredients you wouldn't feed an animal, very bad
Misleading
Not as pictured. not K-pop demon hunters
Love
Good taste
it tastes delicious
a true taste sensation
Theyre not expensive either
Good value for money
Good value
Quick and easy to make, have a decent spicy kick, and the flavour actually tastes like its meant to
Good flavours
Yes, it's strong in flavour, spicy,
Very good quality, taste great and quick delivery
good quality product
Quality food
Quick and easy to make, have a decent spicy kick, and the flavour actually tastes like its meant to
Spicy and hot
Very tasty, and great spice level
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FAQ
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