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Desk Protector Mat

soft demand (-21.8% this quarter) — Desk Protector Mat doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

37
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Market size 15Growth 14Conversion 25Competition 46Returns 84Price range 74Avg price 43Brand share 46Review moat 19Quality gap 37
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Is Desk Protector Mat profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Desk Protector Mat is a £61K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (275K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Desk Protector Mat: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -21.8% over the last 90 days and 2.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£61K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr5K
Search volume / yr-21.8%275K
Conversion rate2.0%
Avg price£11.20

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand, so 22% of the market is open.

22%

open market share

Brands · sellers15 · 28
Top-5 product click share58%
Open market22%
Avg brand age34 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 23 products

Sponsored placement83%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews15,928

Top Desk Protector Mat products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£6K£12K£18K£24K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

19%

  • YSAGi40%
  • Aothia15%
  • MOLMO9%
  • Nordik By Design9%
  • Nicoman5%
  • DAWNTREES4%

Desk Protector Mat demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume275KCVR2.0%Products23Brands15Top 5 Brands78%OOS Rate2.7%Rating4.5★Reviews15,928Avg BSR#24
9K7KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jul '26

Top Desk Protector Mat search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • leather desk mat39K/yr
  • desk protector mat40K/yr
  • desk cover25K/yr
  • desk pad large20K/yr
  • desk protector20K/yr
  • xxl mouse pad18K/yr
  • dressing table mat15K/yr
  • desk pads & blotters14K/yr
  • black desk mat9K/yr
  • leather mouse mat10K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Desk Protector Mat

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

73% of reviews
Quality-Overall20%

The build quality is genuinely impressive — it feels premium

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

As advertised

Size-Overall9%

Fits well

Color7%

Beautiful colour

Ease Of Cleaning6%

easy to clean

What buyers complain about

58% of reviews
Quality-Overall11%

Not the best quality mouse mat look or feel

Leather Quality10%

Leather is very flimsy

Size-Overall7%

Very big

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Looks nothing like the images

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

cant adhere it properly to look invisible

Desk Protector Mat return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.6%

Return rate

76%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
53%
2Color
13%
3Quality-Overall
8%
4Material Quality
5%
5Flatness
2%

Common Desk Protector Mat questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Desk Protector Mat 37/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £61K/yr across 23 tracked products. Search demand moved -21.8% over the last 90 days.
Desk Protector Mat buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Quality-Overall, Leather Quality, Size-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 1.6%.