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title: "Pistachio Nuts — £610K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 52/100 · £610K/yr market · 448K searches/yr · £12.39 avg price. Soft demand (-17.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **pistachio nuts**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-17.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 65Growth 17Conversion 91Competition 24Returns 100Price range 61Avg price 53Brand share 27Review moat 72Quality gap 48
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****11.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****626.53**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Good****£610K**
£610K/yr · 448K searches
**Price range**
**Good****£2.53–£34.68**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Good****£12.39**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Okay****89%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Bad****72%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Growth**
**Bad****-17.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pistachio nuts is a £610K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (448K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **pistachio nuts market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **40K–50K**
- avg 2,500–3,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£496K–£620K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **11.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#564**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **94%**
- **Sponsored**
- **65%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **46 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **166 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**10 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**44**
**Top-5 brand share**
**89%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**72%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**8%**
- by Amazon66% - Morrisons9% - zeina LOVE OUR FOOD6% - KIRKLAND4% - Everyday Superfood3% - Grape Tree3% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/pistachio-nuts/trend)
## **Top pistachio nuts search terms**
- **pistachio nuts**196K/yr-13.0%11.1% conv. - **pistachio**139K/yr-24.1%6.4% conv. - **pistachios**33K/yr-12.4%11.3% conv. - **shelled pistachios nuts**7K/yr-27.0%12.8% conv. - **salted pistachio nuts**7K/yr-6.2%9.9% conv. - **unsalted pistachios**8K/yr-24.2%7.2% conv. - **pistachio kernels**8K/yr-25.1%9.2% conv. - **shelled pistachios**9K/yr-12.6%12.4% conv. - **pistachio nuts 1kg**6K/yr+0.2%8.2% conv. - **chopped pistachios**4K/yr+8.6%1.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/pistachio-nuts/search-terms)
## **Top pistachio nuts 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%10%£61K20%£122K30%£183K40%£244K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**by Amazon Shelled Pistachios 200g Source of Protein and High in Fibre**by Amazon**£5.28**4.4★1,057 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCVFGKJB) [2**by Amazon Roasted And Salted Pistachios 500g**by Amazon**£6.40**4.4★1,755 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCJJHH6M) [3**by Amazon Shelled Pistachios 500 g**by Amazon**£13.64**4.5★1,074 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCVGJ59H) [4**Morrisons Pistachios 175g**Morrisons**£2.53**4.5★176 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09TFXX3PQ) [5**Zeina Roasted Unsalted Pistachio Nuts (1Kg) Gently Roasted Pistachios with No Added Salt Naturally Opened Vegan Gluten Free Snack**zeina LOVE OUR FOOD**£18.37**4.5★461 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08B1SVP7Z)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Morrisons The Best Pistachio Crème 300g**Morrisons**£4.30**17 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FCFWMNNX) [**Indus Roasted and Salted Jumbo Pistachios 500g**indus**£6.15**34 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DXLCC6CV) [**by Amazon Shelled Pistachios 200g Source of Protein and High in Fibre**by Amazon**£5.28**1,057 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCVFGKJB) [**by Amazon Roasted And Salted Pistachios 500g**by Amazon**£6.40**1,755 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCJJHH6M) [**by Amazon Shelled Pistachios 500 g**by Amazon**£13.64**1,074 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCVGJ59H)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Laila Roasted & Salted Pistachios - 700g**Generic**£7.50**5.0★**▲ 316%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQVMYJCS) [**by Amazon Roasted and Salted pistachio 1400 gms (7 Packs of 200 g)**by Amazon**£17.31**4.3★**▲ 58%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCJL4VK1) [**Morrisons Pistachios 175g**Morrisons**£2.53**4.5★**▲ 36%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09TFXX3PQ) [**by Amazon Shelled Pistachios 200g Source of Protein and High in Fibre**by Amazon**£5.28**4.4★**▲ 25%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCVFGKJB) [**By Amazon Roasted And Salted Pistachios 200g**by Amazon**£2.58**4.4★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCJK6TJJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about pistachio nuts**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Taste-Overall**28%
*“Delicious nuts”*
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“Excellent product”*
**Freshness**12%
*“very fresh”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Good value for money”*
**Salt Content**5%
*“However, based on the price these are good and well salted”*
**Baking**4%
*“Great for baking and cooking”*
**Flavor**2%
*“No strange flavour from some being a little off”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“As described”*
**Health Benefits-Overall**2%
*“great for healthy snacks”*
**Nutritional Content**2%
*“Very tasty and nutritious nut”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Salt Content**17%
*“TOO SALTY”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“cheaper for double the amount and better quality”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Little expensive”*
**Taste-Overall**12%
*“Not tasty”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“only fit for the garbage”*
**Stale/Rotten/Spoiled**4%
*“Not fresh”*
**Sweetness**3%
*“My mistake as I looked at something similar which stated no sugar added - definitly not the case with this product”*
**Nutritional Content**2%
*“I dont need more protein added”*
**Weight Heavy**2%
*“A little heavy for an OAP”*
**Hard Feel**2%
*“However, these were almost rock hard”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is pistachio nuts profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £610K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -17.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- **How competitive is the pistachio nuts niche?**
- 10 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in pistachio nuts?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Salt Content, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for pistachio nuts peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the pistachio nuts niche?**
- Listings span £2.53–£34.68; the average listing price is £12.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 627 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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