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hemp protein powder

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A small market ($34K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 17Conversion 87Competition 18Returns 100Price range 63Avg price 42Brand share 9Review moat 63Quality gap 72

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.0%

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good988.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good£5.48–£31.21

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

Avg price

Okay£11.08

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad78%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-15.1%

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

Market size

Bad£34K

£34K/yr · 31K searches

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hemp protein powder is a £34K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (31K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hemp protein powder market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£33K–£44K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.0%
Avg BSR
#178
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
62 months
Avg seller age
168 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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  • Intenson9%
  • Thames Organic4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -15.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top hemp protein powder search terms

  • hemp protein powder20K/yr
  • hemp protein4K/yr
  • hemp powder3K/yr
  • organic hemp protein powder3K/yr
All search terms

Top hemp protein powder 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%£3K20%£7K30%£10K40%£14K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about hemp protein powder

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall29%

“Excellent quality”

Nutritional Content22%

“Good quality protein”

Value For Money15%

“Great value as described”

Texture/Consistency-Overall8%

“The texture is nice especially for mature women even though I bought it for my daughter”

Vegan/Organic6%

“Great quality organic hemp protein powder”

Energy Level4%

“Good energy boost”

Minerals3%

“minerals hemp provides”

Taste-Overall2%

“Tastes fine”

Solubility2%

“it mixes well”

Blend/Ratio2%

“it mixes well”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall33%

“Not nice taste”

Quality-Overall25%

“Terrible quality”

Nutritional Content15%

“Not the highest source of protein in powdered form”

Common questions

Is hemp protein powder profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £34K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -15.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the hemp protein powder niche?
6 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 78% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hemp protein powder?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Quality-Overall, Nutritional Content. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for hemp protein powder peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hemp protein powder niche?
Listings span £5.48–£31.21; the average listing price is £11.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 989 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.