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cbd oil

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 68Growth 12Conversion 78Competition 36Returns 99Price range 72Avg price 81Brand share 40Review moat 72Quality gap 86

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great£17.24

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great7.8%

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

Review moat

Good616.8

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good£7.64–£33.78

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

Market size

Good£692K

£692K/yr · 513K searches

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay64%

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

Growth

Bad-25.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cbd oil is a £692K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (513K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cbd oil market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
£517K–£690K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.8%
Avg BSR
#132
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
10%
Out of stock
4.7%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
162 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

16%

  • CBDFX37%
  • BeYou14%
  • TRIP12%
  • TRIP CBD11%
  • AZTEC CBD7%
  • Nootro Labs4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -25.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top cbd oil search terms

  • cbd oil404K/yr
  • cbd drops22K/yr
  • high strength cbd7K/yr
  • cbd high strength6K/yr
  • full spectrum cbd6K/yr
  • full spectrum cbd oil6K/yr
  • high strength cbd oil4K/yr
  • cbd oil high strength4K/yr
  • strong cbd4K/yr
  • cbd oil for sleep4K/yr
All search terms

Top cbd oil 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%£35K10%£69K15%£104K20%£138K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cbd oil

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

What buyers love

Sleep Quality21%

“Helps me sleep”

Quality-Overall13%

“Decent item”

Taste-Overall11%

“A very calming pleasant taste”

Stress/Anxiety9%

“helps with anxiety”

Value For Money8%

“Excellent value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Soothing Effect4%

“It is very calming”

Efficiency3%

“it does work”

Joint Pain2%

“Beginning to notice a difference as difficulties sleeping due to knee pain”

Dosage2%

“Accurate dosing and works fast, 10/10 product”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall20%

“Not effective”

Taste-Overall13%

“Taste is horrible”

Sleep Quality11%

“No help with sleep”

Value For Money8%

“Expensive”

Quality-Overall4%

“Garbage”

Side Effects4%

“The effect is unnoticeable in a drug induced way”

Dosage3%

“i'll have to increase the dose”

Strength2%

“Not strong enough”

Stress/Anxiety2%

“Ive been experiencing pretty bad anxiety recently”

Leak-Proof2%

“Its arrived often with a loose lid in which some oil has leaked out”

Top return reasons

Value For Money13%
Strength13%
Smell13%
Leak-Proof13%
Ingredients-Overall13%
Maintenance And Repair13%
Side Effects13%
Functionality-Overall13%

Common questions

Is cbd oil profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £692K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -25.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the cbd oil niche?
13 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cbd oil?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Taste-Overall, Sleep Quality. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for cbd oil peak?
Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cbd oil niche?
Listings span £7.64–£33.78; the average listing price is £17.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 617 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.