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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**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Great****£15.78**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****59%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Good****42%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Good****679.11**
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**
**Bad****1.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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 '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/outdoor-rug/trend)
## **Top outdoor rug search terms**
- **outdoor rug**832K/yr+163.9%0.6% conv. - **garden rug**157K/yr+155.7%0.8% conv. - **garden rugs outdoor waterproof**92K/yr+156.1%0.8% conv. - **outdoor rugs for patios waterproof**94K/yr+96.0%0.6% conv. - **large outdoor rug**82K/yr+132.7%0.2% conv. - **outdoor rugs**79K/yr+70.8%0.4% conv. - **garden mats outdoor waterproof**41K/yr+127.1%1.0% conv. - **outdoor rug waterproof**31K/yr+181.0%0.6% conv. - **garden mat**33K/yr+131.1%0.8% conv. - **extra large outdoor rug**27K/yr+160.5%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/outdoor-rug/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 moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Habaylin Outdoor Rug for Patios Waterproof Reversible Large Garden Rug Foldable Outdoor Carpet Mat Lightweight Plastic Area Patio Rugs for Decking RV Backyard Balcony Camping 120x180 cm**Habaylin**£14.93**4.3★750 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DGL5N5MQ) [2**MOKANI Outdoor Rug for Patio Waterproof Reversible Garden Rugs 120x180 cm Large Plastic Carpet Lightweight Foldable Boho Area Mats UV Resistant Indoor Outdoor Carpet for RV Balcony Beach Deck**MOKANI**£13.01**4.5★1,230 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2BW6Q1) [3**the carpet Kansas - robust indoor and outdoor carpet in natural jute look weatherproof suitable for patio and garden approx. 120 x 170 cm**the carpet**£24.59**4.4★3,237 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C1K587ZK) [4**Homaxy Waterproof Outdoor Rug Anti-slip Reversible UV Resistant Garden Rugs Easy Cleaning Carpet for Camping Patio Beach Picnic Backyard - 120 x 180 cm Grey & White**Homaxy**£14.60**3.9★105 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G1TFDYP3) [5**Enipate Geometric Outdoor Rugs for Garden Patios 4x6ft Waterproof Reversible Decking Rug Large Plastic Portable Woven Picnic Blankets Carpet Mat**Enipate**£11.46**4.4★934 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09YN5S92G)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**OHS Outdoor Rug Palm Print Weather Waterproof Garden Rug Foldable Reversible Outdoor Mat Non Slip Easy Clean UV Decking Lawn Patio Carpet Large Rugs Green - 120 x 170cm**OHS**£8.30**54 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFF7K9W5) [**OHS Garden Rug Stripe Reversible Outdoor Rug Foldable Weather Waterproof Outdoor Carpet Non Slip Easy Clean UV Decking Lawn Patio Balcony Large Rugs Sage/Cream - 160 x 230cm**OHS**£11.05**40 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFF469CP) [**PureCozy Outdoor Rug Garden Rug for Patios Waterproof Reversible Outdoor Carpet Mat Plastic Straw UV Resistant Area Rugs for Patios Garden RV Picnic Backyard Balcony 120x180cm Black & Beige**PureCozy**£13.26**203 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3N6JVM1) [**smiry Waterproof Outdoor Rug for Patio UV Resistant Anti-Slip Garden Rugs Lightweight Foldable Easy Clean Plastic Straw Carpet Mat for Camping Deck Beach Backyard 120 x 180 cm Grey**smiry**£14.44**21 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2XJW74T) [**Homaxy Outdoor Rug 120x180cm Waterproof Reversible Plastic Straw UV-Resistant Garden Mat Foldable Boho Anti-slip Area Rugs for Patio Camping Picnic Balcony Backyard Black & White**Homaxy**£13.16**79 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2L78RN8)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**smiry Outdoor Rug for Patios Waterproof Anti-slip Reversible Garden Rugs Plastic Straw Carpet UV Resistant Area Rugs for Camping Deck Beach Picnic Backyard(120 X 180 cm Black & White)**smiry**£13.93**4.1★**▲ 36%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G243VYQ5) [**OHS Garden Rug Stripe Reversible Outdoor Rug Foldable Weather Waterproof Outdoor Carpet Non Slip Easy Clean UV Decking Lawn Patio Balcony Large Rugs Sage/Cream - 160 x 230cm**OHS**£11.05**4.2★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFF469CP) [**Green Decore Reversible Recycled Plastic Outdoor Rug | Perfect for Garden Patio Picnic Decking | Stain And Water Resistant | Nirvana Grey/White 120x180 cm**Green Decore**£11.07**4.5★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01DIHWQD0) [**smiry Waterproof Outdoor Rug for Patio UV Resistant Anti-Slip Garden Rugs Lightweight Foldable Easy Clean Plastic Straw Carpet Mat for Camping Deck Beach Backyard 120 x 180 cm Grey**smiry**£14.44**4.0★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2XJW74T) [**Homaxy Waterproof Outdoor Rug Anti-slip Reversible UV Resistant Garden Rugs Easy Cleaning Carpet for Camping Patio Beach Picnic Backyard - 120 x 180 cm Grey & White**Homaxy**£14.60**3.9★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G1TFDYP3)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about outdoor rug**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“Excellent product”*
**Value For Money**19%
*“Value for Money”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Good size”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As described”*
**Color**6%
*“Nice colour”*
**Design-Overall**5%
*“Good design”*
**Weight Light**4%
*“The material is lightweight”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“Easy to clean”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to use”*
**Water Resistance**2%
*“The waterproof surface actually works”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**28%
*“Awful quality”*
**Material Quality**13%
*“Material is bambooish”*
**Flatness**10%
*“doesnt lay completely flat”*
**Strength**7%
*“flimsy with a very plastic finish”*
**Color**6%
*“Unfortunately they are two different shades of green”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Not fit for purpose”*
**Thickness**4%
*“Too thin”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“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 Money**2%
*“it doesnt feel too good value for money”*
**Weight Light**1%
*“A little light weight in the wind”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**39%
**Quality-Overall**13%
**Color**10%
**Material Quality**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Thin**4%
**Strength**3%
**Flatness**3%
**Weight Light**2%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
## **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.
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