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glyphosate weedkiller

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +286.5% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 29Growth 100Conversion 46Competition 28Returns 99Price range 89Avg price 91Brand share 28Review moat 25Quality gap 78

Growth

Incredible+286.5%

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

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£21.59

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£13.42–£36.04

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.6%

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

Market size

Okay£130K

£130K/yr · 165K searches

Competition

Okay68%

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

Brand share

Okay88%

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

Review moat

Bad4,165.71

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, glyphosate weedkiller is a £130K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (165K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

glyphosate weedkiller market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£130K–£173K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.6%
Avg BSR
#38
Page quality
0%
Prime
53%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
61 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

74

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • Elixir Gardens38%
  • Rootblast19%
  • Gallup17%
  • GardenersDream7%
  • Generic7%
  • JOVS3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +286.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 27.7×

Top glyphosate weedkiller search terms

  • glyphosate concentrate27K/yr
  • x weed king weed killer11K/yr
  • kurtail evo - mares tail herbicide16K/yr
  • rosate 360 tf - glyphosate17K/yr
  • glyphosate weedkiller concentrate14K/yr
  • rosate 360 tf industrial strength glyphosate weed killer14K/yr
  • glysophate weed killer concentrate10K/yr
  • roundup proactive 3606K/yr
  • glysophate8K/yr
  • aexzr 2 in 1 max power herbicide6K/yr
All search terms

Top glyphosate weedkiller 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%£13K20%£26K30%£39K40%£52K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about glyphosate weedkiller

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Overall, a reliable and effective product that I would happily purchase again”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“works exactly as advertised”

Value For Money13%

“Good value for money”

Efficiency11%

“Works great”

Strength10%

“Powerful Stuff”

Ease Of Use9%

“Arrived on time easy to use”

Pest/Insect Control6%

“Brilliant stuff and does suppress weeds with regular use”

Spray/Flow4%

“Easy to apply with a sprayer”

Durability2%

“Used this for years it is very good, especially for pathway and drives”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“good instructions and gloves included”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall20%

“Dose not work”

Spray/Flow16%

“spray doesn't work”

Value For Money14%

“a little more expensive”

Quality-Overall13%

“Poor product”

Durability4%

“Pump stopped working after first use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Not as stated”

Strength4%

“Weak”

Pest/Insect Control3%

“it hasn't killed a thing”

Natural Resource Wastage2%

“Total waste of money”

Leak-Proof2%

“the bottle had leaked into the bag”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall24%
Defective Material/Parts16%
Leak-Proof13%
Spray/Flow10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money4%
Strength3%
Size-Overall3%
Quality-Overall2%
Ease Of Use2%

Common questions

Is glyphosate weedkiller profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £130K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +286.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the glyphosate weedkiller niche?
10 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in glyphosate weedkiller?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Spray/Flow, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for glyphosate weedkiller peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 27.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the glyphosate weedkiller niche?
Listings span £13.42–£36.04; the average listing price is £21.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,166 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.