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coffee mat

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.54–$15.88) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 11Conversion 32Competition 80Returns 84Price range 8Avg price 33Brand share 88Review moat 87Quality gap 38

Brand share

Great47%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great258.06

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay£9.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay2.5%

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

Market size

Bad£48K

£48K/yr · 189K searches

Growth

Bad-28.7%

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

Price range

Bad£4.54–£15.88

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, coffee mat is a £48K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (189K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 47% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

coffee mat market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£40K–£50K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#158
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
4.1%
Avg brand age
19 months
Avg seller age
236 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

43 rising

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

47%

Top 20: 84%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

47%

  • SARTNP16%
  • NAYAHOSE10%
  • Urban Nest8%
  • DK1777%
  • Inwee7%
  • Hovoto6%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 39 weeks — -28.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jul '26

Top coffee mat search terms

  • coffee mat73K/yr
  • coffee machine mat52K/yr
  • coffee machine mat counter protector10K/yr
  • coffee matt10K/yr
  • coffee station mat8K/yr
  • silicone coffee machine mat8K/yr
  • silicone coffee mat7K/yr
  • coffee bar mat6K/yr
  • coffee machine matt5K/yr
  • coffee mats3K/yr
All search terms

Top coffee mat 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%3%£1K6%£3K9%£4K12%£6K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about coffee mat

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Quality is very good, arrived promptly”

Ease Of Cleaning18%

“Cleaning is straightforward”

Size-Overall14%

“Good fit”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Exactly as described”

Value For Money6%

“Good value for money”

Design-Overall4%

“it is stylish, stays in place and protects worktops”

Leak-Proof2%

“The new coffee machine never leaked”

Grip2%

“The mat is made of silicone which is nice and grippy and measures 60x40cm, which is a nice generous size, big enough to comfortably put our Gaggia Classic Pro espresso machine on it with room to spare for additional bits”

Absorbency2%

“Absorbs well”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Works great with my Sage Coffee machine in my new kitchen”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall11%

“not fit for purpose”

Value For Money8%

“bit expensive for what it is actually made from”

Thickness8%

“not thick enough to tamp”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“I found this awful to clean”

Flatness7%

“Functional once flattened out”

Leak-Proof5%

“normally end up spilling ground beans everywhere”

Quality-Overall5%

“Build quality feels cheap and ineffective”

Smell4%

“The mat has a noticeable rubbery smell when new”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Not as advertised”

Water Resistance3%

“Doesn't hold water”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%
Quality-Overall10%
Color7%
Material Quality4%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Thin4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Strength3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Flatness2%

Common questions

Is coffee mat profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £48K/yr across 54 tracked products. 1 of 21 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -28.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the coffee mat niche?
43 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 47% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in coffee mat?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Thickness. The return rate is 1.6%.
What does it cost to enter the coffee mat niche?
Listings span £4.54–£15.88; the average listing price is £9.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 258 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.