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title: "Mountain Dew — £109K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · £109K/yr market · 145K searches/yr · £20.58 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mountain dew**

**Skip it**

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

Market size 26Growth 40Conversion 46Competition 37Returns 100Price range 58Avg price 89Brand share 7Review moat 91Quality gap 68

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****173.11**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Great****£20.58**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Good****£1.88–£33.27**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.6%**

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

**Growth**

**Okay****+12.1%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****63%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****£109K**

£109K/yr · 145K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****97%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mountain dew is a £109K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (145K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **mountain dew market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**8K–10K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£165K–£206K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**3.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#238**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**61%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**6%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**2.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**60 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**178 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**31**

**Top-5 brand share**

**97%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**63%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Mountain Dew55% - Bllu Eye18% - Generic14% - Palmzen6% - toauo5% - sodastream3%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +12.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/mountain-dew/trend)

## **Top mountain dew search terms**

- **mountain dew**133K/yr+12.3%4.5% conv. - **mtn dew**6K/yr-1.8%1.5% conv. - **mountain dew cans**6K/yr+25.9%1.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/mountain-dew/search-terms)

## **Top mountain dew 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%£5K10%£11K15%£16K20%£22K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Mountain Dew 6 pack of 2.25L bottles - Bold Lemon-Lime Flavour Yellow-Lime-Coloured Attractive Packaging Great for Chilling Parties Birthdays & Celebrations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41l0FNK5zhL.jpg)**Mountain Dew 6 pack of 2.25L bottles - Bold Lemon-Lime Flavour Yellow-Lime-Coloured Attractive Packaging Great for Chilling Parties Birthdays & Celebrations**Bllu Eye**£13.73**4.6★321 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BKQYHGBQ) [2![Mountain Dew Citrus 1.5L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CtG5oDIdL.jpg)**Mountain Dew Citrus 1.5L**Mountain Dew**£1.91**4.2★30 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FP2S769J) [3![Mountain Dew Citrus Blast 500ml (Pack of 24)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oZ0iiD6sL.jpg)**Mountain Dew Citrus Blast 500ml (Pack of 24)**Mountain Dew**£23.67**4.3★100 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0077PQFG4) [4![Mountain Dew (330ml) x 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51OCu9oW67L.jpg)**Mountain Dew (330ml) x 24 Pack**Mountain Dew**£19.87**4.3★295 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01MAZ0GSM) [5![12 Pack Baja Blast Drink I USA I 12 x 12 oz Cans](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FdQT+5JlL.jpg)**12 Pack Baja Blast Drink I USA I 12 x 12 oz Cans**Palmzen**£16.83**4.4★61 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DCGG31TK)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Sodastream Diet Mountain Dew Syrup Drink Mix Sugar Free Caffeinated Syrup Citrus Flavour 6 x 440ml Multipack Home Sparkling Water Makes Approx. 54L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o4IIZLe7L.jpg)**Sodastream Diet Mountain Dew Syrup Drink Mix Sugar Free Caffeinated Syrup Citrus Flavour 6 x 440ml Multipack Home Sparkling Water Makes Approx. 54L**sodastream**£29.01**43 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJ7JZ1HW) [![Mountain Dew Citrus 1.5L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CtG5oDIdL.jpg)**Mountain Dew Citrus 1.5L**Mountain Dew**£1.91**30 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FP2S769J) [![MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Code Red & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QmcoV2a4L.jpg)**MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Code Red & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)**Generic**£33.21**6 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GH2WX9Z7) [![MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Baja Blast & Dragon Fruit (12 Cans Each 355 ml)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51x2SRz3nDL.jpg)**MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Baja Blast & Dragon Fruit (12 Cans Each 355 ml)**Generic**£33.27**4 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHS2YKFR) [![MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Baja Blast & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Pe-kIs8FL.jpg)**MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Baja Blast & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)**Generic**£33.02**2 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHGG6BYQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![MTN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Baja Blast & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml) KRK Coloured Attractive Packaging Great for Chilling Parties Birthdays & Celebrations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FI9HWFAIL.jpg)**MTN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Baja Blast & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml) KRK Coloured Attractive Packaging Great for Chilling Parties Birthdays & Celebrations**Generic**£23.67**0.0★**▲ 300%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H5WW752P) [![Sodastream Diet Mountain Dew Syrup Drink Mix Sugar Free Caffeinated Syrup Citrus Flavour 6 x 440ml Multipack Home Sparkling Water Makes Approx. 54L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o4IIZLe7L.jpg)**Sodastream Diet Mountain Dew Syrup Drink Mix Sugar Free Caffeinated Syrup Citrus Flavour 6 x 440ml Multipack Home Sparkling Water Makes Approx. 54L**sodastream**£29.01**4.5★**▲ 168%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJ7JZ1HW) [![Mountain Dew Citrus Blast 500ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31R1s+IwY0L.jpg)**Mountain Dew Citrus Blast 500ml**Mountain Dew**£1.88**5.0★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00CWVGB58) [![MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Code Red & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QmcoV2a4L.jpg)**MTNN Dew USA Soft Drink Variety Pack 24 Cans Code Red & Voltage Flavours (12 Cans Each 355 ml)**Generic**£33.21**3.5★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GH2WX9Z7) [![Mountain Dew Energy 24x500ml Bottles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210Pb0OcFKL.jpg)**Mountain Dew Energy 24x500ml Bottles**Mountain Dew**£26.01**4.4★**▲ 45%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0056JIVII)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about mountain dew**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Taste-Overall**34%

*“Great taste and perfect alternative to cans”*

**Flavor**14%

*“Nice Orange Citrus Flavour”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Great value”*

**Alcohol Flavor**7%

*“Great drink”*

**Freshness**5%

*“Refreshing and easy to use”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“The overall quality is great”*

**Sweetness**2%

*“Great tasting sugar-free option”*

**Solubility**2%

*“It mixes well with carbonated water”*

**Caffeine Content**2%

*“The fact its caffeinated is a big bonus too”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Taste-Overall**21%

*“Not what I was expecting taste wise”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Too expensive”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“False advertising, not the same version shown”*

**Smell**6%

*“The concentrate has a horrible chemical aroma”*

**Leak-Proof**5%

*“Cans came damaged and leaking”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Poor Product”*

**Artificial Sweeteners**2%

*“it's like a fake sweetener taste”*

**Dilute/Watery**1%

*“as it is a watery one”*

**Strength**1%

*“it isnt so strong that I wouldnt avoid having more”*

**Caffeine Content**1%

*“Take note though it is caffeinated”*

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is mountain dew profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £109K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the mountain dew niche?**</dt><dd>6 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in mountain dew?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for mountain dew peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the mountain dew niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £1.88–£33.27; the average listing price is £20.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 173 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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