Is alaskan cod liver oil profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $49K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the alaskan cod liver oil niche?

6 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in alaskan cod liver oil?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Taste-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for alaskan cod liver oil peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the alaskan cod liver oil niche?

Listings span $17.25–$94.80; the average listing price is $45.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,055 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

alaskan cod liver oil

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$45.13

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$17.25–$94.80

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

Conversion

Great10.0%

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

Review moat

Good1,055

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-12.5%

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

Market size

Bad$49K

$49K/yr · 11K searches

Competition

Bad90%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, alaskan cod liver oil is a $49K/yr Amazon United States market (11K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

alaskan cod liver oil market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–1K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $45K–$56K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.0%
Avg BSR: #150
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 94 months
Avg seller age: 175 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Jigsaw Health51%
On Target Living36%
Sports Research6%
Natures Craft3%
Dr. Berg Nutritionals3%
Dr. Mercola2%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 97 weeks — -12.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top alaskan cod liver oil 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Jigsaw Health Alaskan Cod Liver Oil | 900 mg Omega-3s with EPA DHA and DPA | Includes Naturally Occuring Vitamins A & D | 180 Softgels | 60 Servings

Jigsaw Health$58.144.7★455 rev

On Target Living$54.294.7★1,650 rev

Jigsaw Health Alaskan Cod Liver Oil Liquid 48 Servings

Jigsaw Health$58.234.5★61 rev

On Target Living Alaskan Cod Liver Oil 120 Soft Gels | Line Caught in The USA | Naturally Occurring Vitamin D | Rich in Omega 3 DHA/EPA

On Target Living$39.194.5★170 rev

Sports Research Omega-3 Wild Alaskan Cod Liver Oil 1000mg with Vitamins A (1000 IU) & D3 (400 IU) - Burpless Bovine Free Non-GMO & MSC Certified Sustainable - 120 Softgels

Sports Research$23.144.7★293 rev

Newest

by launch date

Dr. Berg Omega-3 Cod Liver Fish Oil 60 Softgels Wild-Caught Icelandic Cod Omega 3 EPA & DHA Heart Brain Immune & Eye Support* Lemon Flavor 4X Lab-Tested Non-GMO No Fillers

Dr. Berg Nutritionals$34.911,045 rev

10mo ago

Sports Research Omega-3 Wild Alaskan Cod Liver Oil 1000mg with Vitamins A (1000 IU) & D3 (400 IU) - Burpless Bovine Free Non-GMO & MSC Certified Sustainable - 120 Softgels

Sports Research$23.14293 rev

1y ago

On Target Living Alaskan Cod Liver Oil Organic Lemon Flavor 16.67 oz (2-Pack) | Line Caught in The USA | Naturally Occurring Vitamin D | Rich in Omega 3 DHA/EPA | Non-GMO Project Certified

On Target Living$94.801,650 rev

2y ago

Dr. Mercola Wild Caught Alaskan Cod Liver Oil 6.8 Fl. Oz. (200 mL) 40 Servings 1 000 mg Omega-3s Per Serving Dietary Supplement Supports Brain and Cognitive Function Non-GMO MSC Certified

Dr. Mercola$26.2083 rev

3y ago

Icelandic Wild Caught Cod Liver Oil Softgels - Fish Omega 3 EPA DHA Vitamin D & A 1000mg Per Serving - Burpless Capsules for Heart Joint Brain & Immune Support - 100 Count

Natures Craft$17.254,088 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about alaskan cod liver oil

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall32%

“Very good product and very clean”

Vitamin13%

“It is a real vitamin”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing6%

“the easy-to-swallow capsules have no after taste”

Taste-Overall6%

“That aftertaste is good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Value For Money3%

“reasonable price”

Ingredients-Overall3%

“The best ingredients”

Nutritional Content2%

“This is an excellent supplement”

Dosage2%

“Big pills, big results”

Flavor2%

“I actually liked the flavor”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“Pills are quite large”

Taste-Overall9%

“It doesn't taste fishy at all”

Value For Money8%

“To expensive”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing5%

“Can be a bit uncomfortable swallowing as it is quite large”

Nutritional Content5%

“I do not eat enough fatty foods or meat”

Oily/Greasy4%

“not cod liver oil”

Quality-Overall4%

“Had a lot of hopes for this low processed, less expensive brand”

Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief4%

“both days my stomach hurt very bad”

Vitamin2%

“could contain an excessive amount of vitamin A”

Dosage2%

“Just poor less in your dose”

Top return reasons

Ingredients-Overall25%

Heart Health25%

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%

Dosage25%

Common questions

Is alaskan cod liver oil profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $49K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the alaskan cod liver oil niche?: 6 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in alaskan cod liver oil?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Taste-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for alaskan cod liver oil peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the alaskan cod liver oil niche?: Listings span $17.25–$94.80; the average listing price is $45.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,055 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.