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rice serum

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 52Growth 22Conversion 69Competition 7Returns 90Price range 95Avg price 86Brand share 0Review moat 30Quality gap 27

Price range

Incredible$15.05–$29.32

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

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$19.42

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.3%

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

Market size

Good$329K

$329K/yr · 268K searches

Review moat

Okay3,523

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-6.4%

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

Competition

Bad91%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, rice serum is a $329K/yr Amazon United States market (268K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

rice serum market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
$291K–$388K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.3%
Avg BSR
#92
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
118 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

4

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • ANUA84%
  • I'm from12%
  • Beauty of Joseon4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 76 weeks — -6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Apr, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Top rice serum search terms

  • im from62K/yr
  • anua rice41K/yr
  • rice serum34K/yr
  • anua rice ceramide serum18K/yr
  • anua rice serum23K/yr
  • anua barrier serum9K/yr
  • im from rice14K/yr
  • anua 710K/yr
  • anua 7 rice ceramide hydrating barrier serum6K/yr
  • anua hydrating serum6K/yr
All search terms

Top rice serum 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%20%$66K40%$132K60%$197K80%$263K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about rice serum

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

What buyers love

Moist/Dry21%

“Super hydrating”

Suitability Combination Skin13%

“Great for normal to combination skin”

Soft Feel9%

“Soft skin”

Quality-Overall8%

“Excellent product, just as described”

Brightness/Shine/Glow7%

“Glowing Skin”

Suitability Dry Skin6%

“Works great to remove dry skin”

Value For Money4%

“good value for the price”

Weight Light4%

“Nice and lightweight”

Cleansing2%

“I love this cleanser”

Absorbency2%

“absorbs nicely”

What buyers complain about

Allergies11%

“Irritated my Skin”

Moist/Dry7%

“No hydration”

Functionality-Overall5%

“DIDN'T WORK”

Suitability Dry Skin5%

“not for dry skin”

Smell4%

“Unpleasant odor”

Sensitivity-Overall4%

“I have very sensitive skin”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“Very sticky and didnt absorb”

Value For Money3%

“Just a bit pricey”

Skin Health3%

“Broke me my skin out”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“First thing I noticed was the texture”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall11%
Moist/Dry10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Value For Money7%
Adhesion/Stickiness5%
Skin Health5%
Texture/Consistency-Overall5%
Suitability Combination Skin4%
Leak-Proof4%
Suitability Dry Skin4%

Common questions

Is rice serum profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $329K/yr across 7 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the rice serum niche?
3 brands and 4 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in rice serum?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Moist/Dry, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for rice serum peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the rice serum niche?
Listings span $15.05–$29.32; the average listing price is $19.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,523 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.