tree stump killer
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.2%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Great+91.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Great9.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good£12.81avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Good1,322.38avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good£3.84–£27.57cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Good£311K£311K/yr · 248K searches
Brand share
Okay82%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Bad78%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, tree stump killer is a £311K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (248K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
tree stump killer market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 1,250–1,500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £256K–£320K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.8%
- Avg BSR
- #159
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 69%
- Sponsored
- 38%
- Out of stock
- 4.3%
- Avg brand age
- 51 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
71
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
78%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- Roundup47%
- Vitax Ltd16%
- BozexPro10%
- Zenon5%
- Source4me4%
- RYYN3%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +91.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.2×
Top tree stump killer search terms
- tree stump killer80K/yr
- stump killer34K/yr
- tree stump killer extra strong29K/yr
- stump remover17K/yr
- tree stump remover12K/yr
- tree root killer extra strong12K/yr
- potassium nitrate stump remover10K/yr
- tree root killer9K/yr
- root killer for trees and bushes8K/yr
- tree root remover8K/yr
Top tree stump killer 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.
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Roundup Tree Stump Weedkiller Super Concentrate 250 ml
Roundup£12.504.3★6,469 rev
SBK Tree Stump Killer Treats Up to 8 Stumps Kills Roots Easy To Use - 250ML
Vitax Ltd£7.264.2★1,502 rev
Tree Stump Killer Root Killer Prfessional Roundup Tree Stump & Root Killer 250ml
Roundup£15.854.3★2,001 rev
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Tree Stump and Woody Weed Treatment Glyphosate-free
BozexPro£11.634.3★93 rev
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Glyphosate-Free Solution for Treating Tough Weeds Brambles Thistles Tree Stumps and Hardwood Saplings | Prevents Regrowth
Zenon£23.094.1★52 rev
Newest
by launch date
RYYN Brushwood Tough Weed Brambles Thistles & Tree Stump Killer 250ml Powerful Concentrate Herbicide Kills Stumps Roots Tough Weeds Woody Plants Systemic Weedkiller (1) (1)
RYYN£15.069 rev
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Tree Stump and Woody Weed Treatment Glyphosate-free
BozexPro£11.6393 rev
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Glyphosate-Free Solution for Treating Tough Weeds Brambles Thistles Tree Stumps and Hardwood Saplings | Prevents Regrowth
Zenon£23.0952 rev
SBK Tree Stump Killer 250ml Concentrate | Glyphosate-Free Stump & Root Killer for Tree Stumps Woody Weeds & Saplings | Prevents Regrowth | Safe for Grassland & Non-Crop Areas
Monal£10.1963 rev
HOCHSTE Vitax SBK Brushwood & Tree Stump Killer 250ml | Glyphosate-Free Solution | Kills Roots & Prevents Regrowth | Treats Up to 8 Stumps | Ideal for Brambles Thistles Red 2 Pack
HOCHSTE£27.5737 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumRYYN Brushwood Tough Weed Brambles Thistles & Tree Stump Killer 250ml Powerful Concentrate Herbicide Kills Stumps Roots Tough Weeds Woody Plants Systemic Weedkiller (1) (1)
RYYN£15.063.8★
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Tree Stump and Woody Weed Treatment Glyphosate-free
BozexPro£11.634.3★
Copper Tree Stump Killer - 30xV.Large 75mm Copper Nails
Solar Bay£6.904.3★
Roundup Tree Stump Weedkiller Super Concentrate 250 ml
Roundup£12.504.3★
Vitax SBK Brushwood Killer 250ml Concentrate Glyphosate-Free Solution for Treating Tough Weeds Brambles Thistles Tree Stumps and Hardwood Saplings | Prevents Regrowth
Zenon£23.094.1★
What buyers say about tree stump killer
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“the job is done”
“It really works killing tree stumps”
“Excellent quality”
“Strong”
“Follow the instructions”
“Will it do its intended job remains to be seen by stopping or slowing down”
“Works well”
“Recommended by my gardener, handy measuring on the bottle & clear instructions, I just applied to some hardwood saplings, so wait & see”
“Has worked wonders on the brambles and we've still been able to plant and grow new plants”
What buyers complain about
“Doesn't work”
“Badly leaking bottle”
“A bit too expensive for size”
“Didn't work on my garden stumps”
“Not that good like they say”
“Does not kill weeds or stumps”
“Hard To Use”
“it's in its way & breaking down”
“Ok Stump too Big for size of Remover”
“Too soft”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is tree stump killer profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £311K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +91.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
- How competitive is the tree stump killer niche?
- 12 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 78% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in tree stump killer?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Leak-Proof, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for tree stump killer peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 7.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the tree stump killer niche?
- Listings span £3.84–£27.57; the average listing price is £12.81 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,322 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.