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title: "Black Currant Seed Oil — $207K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 58/100 · $207K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **black currant seed oil**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 40Growth 22Conversion 80Competition 50Returns 100Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 71Review moat 31Quality gap 50

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$25.70**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$8.75–$95.08**

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

**Conversion**

**Great****8.2%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****63%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Good****55%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Okay****$207K**

$207K/yr · 98K searches

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,376.92**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-5.7%**

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

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black currant seed oil is a $207K/yr Amazon United States market (98K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **black currant seed oil market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**8K–10K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$206K–$257K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**8.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,017**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**88%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**73%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**14.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**71 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**174 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**19 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**38**

**Top-5 brand share**

**63%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**55%**

Top 20: 94%

**Open market**

**30%**

- Botanical Beauty14% - NOW Foods14% - NutriONN14% - Standard Process Inc.12% - Renewalize8% - Dr. Berg Nutritionals8%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/black-currant-seed-oil/trend)

## **Top black currant seed oil search terms**

- **black currant seed oil**60K/yr-4.6%8.6% conv. - **black currant oil**12K/yr+11.1%7.6% conv. - **black current seed oil organic**12K/yr-30.9%8.0% conv. - **black current seed oil**7K/yr+50.6%8.5% conv. - **black currant seed oil organic**5K/yr-34.4%7.8% conv. - **black current oil**2K/yr-4.4%12.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/black-currant-seed-oil/search-terms)

## **Top black currant seed 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.

0%4%$8K8%$17K12%$25K16%$33K101001K10K100K 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![Black Currant Oil - 1000 Mg - 180 Softgels - Cold-Pressed Pure Black Currant Seed Oil - Hexane Free - 140mg GLA Per Serving - Regulates Hormonal Balance - Great For Immune System Hair and Skin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nrK1Aws-L.jpg)**Black Currant Oil - 1000 Mg - 180 Softgels - Cold-Pressed Pure Black Currant Seed Oil - Hexane Free - 140mg GLA Per Serving - Regulates Hormonal Balance - Great For Immune System Hair and Skin**NutriONN**$23.83**4.6★1,296 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FXEM0BY) [2![Botanical Beauty BLACK CURRANT SEED OIL. 100% Pure Natural Undiluted Refined Cold Pressed Carrier Oil for Skin Hair Lip and Nail Care (0.5 Fl Oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pXwV5w0aL.jpg)**Botanical Beauty BLACK CURRANT SEED OIL. 100% Pure Natural Undiluted Refined Cold Pressed Carrier Oil for Skin Hair Lip and Nail Care (0.5 Fl Oz)**Botanical Beauty**$13.06**4.3★802 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IT5SIZM) [3![NOW Foods Supplements Black Currant Oil 1000 mg Double Strength with 140mg of GLA (Gamma-Linolenic Acid) 100 Softgels](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41N+eLAP+aL.jpg)**NOW Foods Supplements Black Currant Oil 1000 mg Double Strength with 140mg of GLA (Gamma-Linolenic Acid) 100 Softgels**NOW Foods**$17.98**4.6★1,631 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A8PJC4C) [4![Standard Process Black Currant Seed Oil - Support Blood Flow & Health - Aids Healthy Immune System Function - Natural Tissue Care - Gluten-Free - 60 Softgels (60 Servings)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wE0Yc05sL.jpg)**Standard Process Black Currant Seed Oil - Support Blood Flow & Health - Aids Healthy Immune System Function - Natural Tissue Care - Gluten-Free - 60 Softgels (60 Servings)**Standard Process Inc.**$22.26**4.6★425 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002D2Z3JQ) [5![Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ULwoZ0HBL.jpg)**Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz**Renewalize**$22.62**4.6★16 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTY1LQL5)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Nutricost Black Currant Oil (1000mg) 120 Softgels Cold Pressed GMO-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415bQUDvt-L.jpg)**Nutricost Black Currant Oil (1000mg) 120 Softgels Cold Pressed GMO-Free**Nutricost**$16.35**24 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H1NBT96Z) [![Dr. Berg Black Seed Oil Organic Cold Pressed Pure Nigella Sativa Black Cumin Oil USDA Organic Halal Vegan for Hair Skin Immune Support Unrefined Liquid 4 oz Glass Bottle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419m1-lFa2L.jpg)**Dr. Berg Black Seed Oil Organic Cold Pressed Pure Nigella Sativa Black Cumin Oil USDA Organic Halal Vegan for Hair Skin Immune Support Unrefined Liquid 4 oz Glass Bottle**Dr. Berg Nutritionals**$24.03**540 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTBJH5TF) [![Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ULwoZ0HBL.jpg)**Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz**Renewalize**$22.62**16 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTY1LQL5) [![Amazing Formulas Black Currant Oil 1500 Mg Per Serving | Softgels | with GLA (Gamma-Linolenic Acid) | Non-GMO | Gluten Free (1 Pack 100 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lVO-lAYEL.jpg)**Amazing Formulas Black Currant Oil 1500 Mg Per Serving | Softgels | with GLA (Gamma-Linolenic Acid) | Non-GMO | Gluten Free (1 Pack 100 Count)**Amazing Nutrition**$9.72**76 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS6HZBQ2) [![Au Natural Organics Black Currant Seed Oil for Eczema 100% Pure Organic Cold Pressed Liquid GLA for Skin | Support Immune Health Blood Flow Tissue Repair | Edible & Hexane Free | 250ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5148Zf6M+YL.jpg)**Au Natural Organics Black Currant Seed Oil for Eczema 100% Pure Organic Cold Pressed Liquid GLA for Skin | Support Immune Health Blood Flow Tissue Repair | Edible & Hexane Free | 250ml**Au Natural Organics**$38.59**14 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHPTBV3Q)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Nutricost Black Currant Oil (1000mg) 120 Softgels Cold Pressed GMO-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415bQUDvt-L.jpg)**Nutricost Black Currant Oil (1000mg) 120 Softgels Cold Pressed GMO-Free**Nutricost**$16.35**4.7★**▲ 318%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H1NBT96Z) [![Dr. Berg Black Seed Oil Organic Cold Pressed Pure Nigella Sativa Black Cumin Oil USDA Organic Halal Vegan for Hair Skin Immune Support Unrefined Liquid 4 oz Glass Bottle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419m1-lFa2L.jpg)**Dr. Berg Black Seed Oil Organic Cold Pressed Pure Nigella Sativa Black Cumin Oil USDA Organic Halal Vegan for Hair Skin Immune Support Unrefined Liquid 4 oz Glass Bottle**Dr. Berg Nutritionals**$24.03**4.7★**▲ 156%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTBJH5TF) [![Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ULwoZ0HBL.jpg)**Renewalize Black Currant Seed Oil Cold Pressed 100% Pure Natural Carrier Oil for Skin & Hair | Rich in GLA & Omega Fatty Acids | Moisturizer for Face Scalp Nails | 4 fl oz**Renewalize**$22.62**4.6★**▲ 140%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTY1LQL5) [![PRIME NATURAL Organic Black Seed Oil 8oz | Cold Pressed Unrefined High Thymoquinone 1.7% USDA Certified | Turkish Origin Potent Pure Nigella Sativa Liquid | Vegan Omega 3 6 9 Antioxidant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UovsMyB7L.jpg)**PRIME NATURAL Organic Black Seed Oil 8oz | Cold Pressed Unrefined High Thymoquinone 1.7% USDA Certified | Turkish Origin Potent Pure Nigella Sativa Liquid | Vegan Omega 3 6 9 Antioxidant**PRIME NATURAL**$34.45**4.5★**▲ 75%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RZTN97M) [![NusaPure Black Currant Seed Oil 1605 mg Gamma Linoleic Acid (GLA) 15% 180 Softgels (Non-GMO Soyfree)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cvpi3kpQL.jpg)**NusaPure Black Currant Seed Oil 1605 mg Gamma Linoleic Acid (GLA) 15% 180 Softgels (Non-GMO Soyfree)**NusaPure**$29.64**4.6★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Z83V6QT)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about black currant seed oil**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**20%

*“the product appears well made”*

**Taste-Overall**8%

*“the taste is really strong”*

**Inflammation**5%

*“Helps with pain and inflammation”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Overall, it is a convenient and easy-to-use supplement that fits seamlessly into a daily routine”*

**Vegan/Organic**4%

*“One of the best organic oils I have found”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“great value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As described”*

**Smell**3%

*“with no leaking or unusual odor”*

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**3%

*“I continue to swallow because I like what this product stand for body wise”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“Effective for what I used it for”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Taste-Overall**20%

*“Taste is a little strong”*

**Smell**8%

*“Smells AWFUL”*

**Allergies**6%

*“I had a allergic reaction”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“The quality is not that good I expected”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Very Small Bottle”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Didn't work for me”*

**Oily/Greasy**3%

*“Tastes more like vegetable oil”*

**Ingredients-Overall**3%

*“very low content”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“Broker and leaking”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“I think its pricey for the small size”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Smell**50%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Functionality-Overall**10%

**Size-Overall**6%

**Defective Material/Parts**6%

**Leak-Proof**5%

**Oily/Greasy**2%

**Suitability Dry Skin**2%

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

**Suitability Oily Skin**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is black currant seed oil profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $207K/yr across 26 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the black currant seed oil niche?**</dt><dd>19 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in black currant seed oil?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Smell, Allergies. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for black currant seed oil peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the black currant seed oil niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.75–$95.08; the average listing price is $25.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,377 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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