black gloves for cooking
Skip itA small market ($67K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good$6.39–$31.64cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Okay58%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Okay$10.03avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay88%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-3.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad9,467.43avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$67K$67K/yr · 61K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black gloves for cooking is a $67K/yr Amazon United States market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
black gloves for cooking market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $60K–$80K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.0%
- Avg BSR
- #212
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 54 months
- Avg seller age
- 175 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 rising
Sellers
19
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
10%
- Schneider25%
- SWIFTLITE24%
- Inspire24%
- FifthPulse7%
- ATHX7%
- PROMEDIX P2%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 10%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top black gloves for cooking search terms
- black vinyl gloves25K/yr
- black kitchen gloves16K/yr
- black plastic gloves disposable8K/yr
- black rubber gloves for cooking4K/yr
- black nylon gloves6K/yr
- black latex cooking gloves3K/yr
Top black gloves for cooking 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
SWIFTLITE Black Vinyl Gloves Food Grade Gloves Disposable Latex Free & Powder Free Guantes for Cleaning Cooking Food Prep (100 Medium)
SWIFTLITE$7.024.2★8,489 rev
Inspire Black Nitrile Gloves HEAVY DUTY 6 Mil Nitrile Chemical Resistant Medical Cooking Cleaning Disposable Black Gloves
Inspire$15.694.7★15,602 rev
Schneider Black Vinyl Exam Gloves 4mil Disposable Latex-Free Plastic Gloves for Medical Cooking Cleaning and Food Prep Sizes Medium
Schneider$8.114.5★27,710 rev
Schneider Black Vinyl Synthetic Exam Gloves 4 Mil Large Disposable Gloves Latex-Free Plastic for Medical Cooking Cleaning and Food Prep Surgical Powder-Free Non-Sterile 100-ct Box (L)
Schneider$8.124.5★27,710 rev
ATHX Mens and Womens Gloves Costume Accessories Wrist Length Spandex Stretch Halloween Cosplay Party Wedding Prom Gloves (Black Free Size)
ATHX$8.924.5★340 rev
Newest
by launch date
SWIFTLITE Black Nitrile Gloves Food Safe Disposable Gloves Latex Free Rubber Gloves Powder Free for Cooking Kitchen Cleaning (100 Large)
SWIFTLITE$7.302,217 rev
Fixwal Gloves for Cooking Food Prep Black Disposable Nitrile Gloves 4 Mil 120 Count Cleaning Service Gloves Latex Free Powder Free
Fixwal$8.04259 rev
FifthPulse 6 Mil Black Nitrile Gloves Large Heavy-Duty Disposable Gloves for Mechanics Food Prep and Medical Use - Powder-Free Latex-Free Extra Thick & Puncture-Resistant Rubber Glove - 50 Count
FifthPulse$7.961,581 rev
Schneider Medical Nitrile Exam Gloves Black Latex Free Powder Free Disposable Gloves for Medical Cooking Cleaning and Food Prep (Large 100)
Schneider$7.524,886 rev
SWIFTLITE Black Vinyl Gloves Food Grade Gloves Disposable Latex Free & Powder Free Guantes for Cleaning Cooking Food Prep (100 Medium)
SWIFTLITE$7.028,489 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumATHX Mens and Womens Gloves Costume Accessories Wrist Length Spandex Stretch Halloween Cosplay Party Wedding Prom Gloves (Black Free Size)
ATHX$8.924.5★
Fixwal Gloves for Cooking Food Prep Black Disposable Nitrile Gloves 4 Mil 120 Count Cleaning Service Gloves Latex Free Powder Free
Fixwal$8.044.6★
PROMEDIX P Nitrile Disposable Gloves 4mil-100 Count Gloves Disposable Latex Free Powder Free for Cooking Household Food safe
PROMEDIX P$9.844.7★
Inspire Black Nitrile Gloves HEAVY DUTY 6 Mil Chemical Resistant Medical Cooking Cleaning Disposable Glove
Inspire$15.714.7★
SWIFTLITE Black Nitrile Gloves Food Safe Disposable Gloves Latex Free Rubber Gloves Powder Free for Cooking Kitchen Cleaning (100 Large)
SWIFTLITE$7.304.6★
What buyers say about black gloves for cooking
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing quality”
“Fit as expected”
“do not slide off”
“Durable and Affordable”
“Great Deal”
“As pictured”
“Nice Thickness”
“Keep it clean”
“with a strong material”
“Easy to put on”
What buyers complain about
“Not true to size”
“Quality is inconsistent”
“Dont last”
“They are thicker than I expected”
“Gloves rip very easily”
“Very fragile”
“Horrible smell”
“They're a little more expensive”
“not stretchy at all”
“Hard to wear”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is black gloves for cooking profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $67K/yr across 28 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- How competitive is the black gloves for cooking niche?
- 13 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in black gloves for cooking?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.4%.
- When does demand for black gloves for cooking peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the black gloves for cooking niche?
- Listings span $6.39–$31.64; the average listing price is $10.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,467 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.