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outdoor rug

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +142.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 54Growth 96Conversion 17Competition 72Returns 96Price range 64Avg price 77Brand share 76Review moat 71Quality gap 78

Growth

Incredible+142.4%

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

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great£15.78

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great59%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good42%

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

Review moat

Good679.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good£7.36–£28.62

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

Market size

Good£365K

£365K/yr · 1.7M searches

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, outdoor rug is a £365K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 71/100.

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

outdoor rug market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£237K–£316K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#55
Page quality
0%
Prime
76%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
10.3%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

33%

  • Habaylin19%
  • Homaxy14%
  • GENIMO9%
  • smiry9%
  • MOKANI8%
  • OHS8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +142.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
100K60KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.7×

Top outdoor rug search terms

  • outdoor rug832K/yr
  • garden rug157K/yr
  • garden rugs outdoor waterproof92K/yr
  • outdoor rugs for patios waterproof94K/yr
  • large outdoor rug82K/yr
  • outdoor rugs79K/yr
  • garden mats outdoor waterproof41K/yr
  • outdoor rug waterproof31K/yr
  • garden mat33K/yr
  • extra large outdoor rug27K/yr
All search terms

Top outdoor rug 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%£18K10%£37K15%£55K20%£73K101001K10K 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 outdoor rug

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money19%

“Value for Money”

Size-Overall11%

“Good size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As described”

Color6%

“Nice colour”

Design-Overall5%

“Good design”

Weight Light4%

“The material is lightweight”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Easy to clean”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Water Resistance2%

“The waterproof surface actually works”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall28%

“Awful quality”

Material Quality13%

“Material is bambooish”

Flatness10%

“doesnt lay completely flat”

Strength7%

“flimsy with a very plastic finish”

Color6%

“Unfortunately they are two different shades of green”

Size-Overall6%

“Not fit for purpose”

Thickness4%

“Too thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“It's advertised as suitable for outdoor yet it's so lightweight that it would have blown off my balcony even in a moderate wind”

Value For Money2%

“it doesnt feel too good value for money”

Weight Light1%

“A little light weight in the wind”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall39%
Quality-Overall13%
Color10%
Material Quality9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Thin4%
Strength3%
Flatness3%
Weight Light2%
Compatibility-Overall2%

Common questions

Is outdoor rug profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £365K/yr across 38 tracked products. 1 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +142.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (71/100).
How competitive is the outdoor rug niche?
18 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in outdoor rug?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Material Quality, Flatness. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for outdoor rug peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 12.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the outdoor rug niche?
Listings span £7.36–£28.62; the average listing price is £15.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 679 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.