Licorice
MaybeReturns run at only 0.0% of orders. But demand is soft, at -11.5% this quarter, so Licorice is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 55 / 100Top 14% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +9 vs the category median of 4655
- Market size
- £192K/yr246K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -11.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 49%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 84 sellers
Flapen Score
Licorice against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Licorice is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Licorice market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Licorice 246K times last year and spent an estimated £192K. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
7.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 246K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £192K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 246K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -11.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 7.4%
- Market size, estimated
- £192Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- licorice93K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £10.46.
Listings sell for £10.46 on average, from £1.15 to £23.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £10.46 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £10.46under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.15–£23.60
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£5K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
56% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 91% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #10 within Confectionery. It carries 624 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 56%
- Prime listings
- 91%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.1%
- Average rank
- #10in Confectionery
- Average rating
- 4.46 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 624per listing
- Listings tracked
- 34
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 7 launches as successful.
7 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 61 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 7
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 61 months
Products
Top Licorice 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
by Amazon Liquorice 250g
- Price
- £1.15
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 331
- Age
- 8mo ago

Klepper & Klepper - Sweet Licorice The Best Licorice Ever Sweet Chewy Soft & Smooth Vegan Gluten Free Gelatine Free No Soya or Nuts 200 g Recyclable Bag
- Price
- £4.85
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 196
- Age
- 6y ago

Panda | Natural Soft Original Liquorice Sweets Bars | Pure Panda Licorice Sweet Made with Only Four Natural Ingredients | Vegan Fat Free & Artificial Free | 32 Gr x 36 Bars Pack
- Price
- £14.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,110
- Age
- 13y ago

Liquorice Sweets Gift Box | Liquorice Torpedoes Pontefract Cakes Aniseed Balls Jelly Spogs Cream Rock Licorice & Aniseed Sweets Toffees & Bar | Pick n Mix Bags
- Price
- £9.95
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 174
- Age
- 1y ago

RJs Soft Eating Licorice 300g
- Price
- £2.99
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 335
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Panda | Pepe Natural Soft Original Liquorice Bars | Authentic Finnish | Soft & Intense Flavour | Classic Snack | With Liquorice Extract & Anise | 32 g x 20 Bars
- Price
- £9.21
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 4mo ago

Panda Soft Liquorice Original and Strawberry Flavours Deliciously Soft Bites 170g Each
- Price
- £10.11
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

Taveners Soft Eating Black Liquorice Sweets Bag (165g per pack) Pack of 4
- Price
- £6.87
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 288
- Age
- 2y ago

by Amazon Liquorice 250g
- Price
- £1.15
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 331
- Age
- 8mo ago

PANDA ORIGINAL LIQUORICE 128G
- Price
- £1.55
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 170
- Age
- 17y ago
Newest
by launch date
Panda | Pepe Natural Soft Original Liquorice Bars | Authentic Finnish | Soft & Intense Flavour | Classic Snack | With Liquorice Extract & Anise | 32 g x 20 Bars
- Price
- £9.21
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 4mo ago

Panda Soft Liquorice Original and Strawberry Flavours Deliciously Soft Bites 170g Each
- Price
- £10.11
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

by Amazon Liquorice 250g
- Price
- £1.15
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 331
- Age
- 8mo ago

Natural Liquorice Snack Bundle for Panda Natural Original Liquorice 3 Pack (4 Bars Per Pack) 128g + Brightdale Kitchen Booklet
- Price
- £8.35
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 10mo ago

Liquorice Sweets - 1KG - Retro Assorted Sweets - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag -Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing By Bentley& Ackerman Sweet Shop.
- Price
- £11.65
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 62
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
21 falling
Sellers
84
Top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 87%
Open market
33%
- Panda16%
- by Amazon15%
- Klepper and Klepper13%
- Taveners9%
- Strawberry Ledge8%
- Gudz7%
Demand
Licorice search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×
Search terms
Top Licorice search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- licorice93K/yr
- licorice sweet95K/yr
- panda liquorice28K/yr
- licorice sweets8K/yr
- liquorice & laces11K/yr
- panda licorice6K/yr
- liquorice laces5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Licorice
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Chemical taste
No taste
Not tasty
hard when eated werent very nice
Not as soft as I expected
They were hard
Dry hard and not pleasant
unusually dry
Id hate for them to dry out
a little overpriced
Overpriced
Expensive
Not very good quality
VERY POOR PRODUCT
Overpriced inferior quality absolutely not value for money
Love
a good snack
Absolutely Yummy
Delicious as usual
Great value
Excellent value for money
FAIR PRICED
Lovely sweets
Very good nice bag of sweets
Great tasting sweets
Good quality arrived on tome
Amazing Quality
Premium quality
The flavour is intense without being overpowering
The flavour is rich
Nice flavor
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FAQ
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Answered from the same tracked data.









