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kitchen mat

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 41% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 16Conversion 14Competition 86Returns 76Price range 71Avg price 82Brand share 94Review moat 50Quality gap 82

Brand share

Great41%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great29%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great£17.66

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good£4.89–£39.69

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

Review moat

Okay1,513.66

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£168K

£168K/yr · 871K searches

Growth

Bad-18.7%

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

Conversion

Bad1.1%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, kitchen mat is a £168K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (871K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

kitchen mat market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£106K–£141K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.1%
Avg BSR
#223
Page quality
0%
Prime
89%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
12.0%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
188 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

39 falling

Sellers

61

Top-5 brand share

41%

Top 20: 85%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 67%

Open market

54%

  • BLADO13%
  • RLAVBL8%
  • LHHMZ8%
  • Quqei6%
  • IMIYOKU6%
  • Adalex Global5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top kitchen mat search terms

  • kitchen mat217K/yr
  • kitchen mats non slip washable194K/yr
  • kitchen mats95K/yr
  • kitchen floor mats66K/yr
  • kitchen mats for floor65K/yr
  • kitchen floor mat25K/yr
  • kitchen mats non slip washable large13K/yr
  • kitchen rugs non slip washable large29K/yr
  • non slip kitchen mat22K/yr
  • kitchen mats non slip waterproof30K/yr
All search terms

Top kitchen 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%2%£3K4%£7K6%£10K8%£13K101001K10K100K 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 kitchen mat

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall29%

“Good quality, lies flat”

Value For Money12%

“Good value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Does the job perfectly”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Easy to wash”

Size-Overall7%

“Good range of sizes in this pack”

Grip5%

“Excellent grip”

Color4%

“The colour is good”

Design-Overall4%

“Great design”

Comfort-Overall3%

“It's comfortable to stand on”

Ease Of Use2%

“easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall20%

“bigger than I was expecting”

Thickness7%

“These aren't thick mats, of course,”

Quality-Overall6%

“the rug itself is of poor quality for the price”

Value For Money5%

“The price may seem high”

Material Quality4%

“Quite thin material”

Durability4%

“Seem came apart”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Deceiving image”

Grip3%

“Grip is not as good as I would of liked”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Regarding cleaning, they just need a wipe over with a damp cloth although they have not been put to the test with very grimy marks”

Color2%

“however the colour combination is too pale”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall58%
Quality-Overall10%
Color9%
Thin5%
Material Quality4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Thickness2%
Flatness2%
Strength2%
Grip1%

Common questions

Is kitchen mat profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £168K/yr across 64 tracked products. 2 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the kitchen mat niche?
39 brands and 61 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 29% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 41% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kitchen mat?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for kitchen mat peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kitchen mat niche?
Listings span £4.89–£39.69; the average listing price is £17.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,514 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.