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matt

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 82% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 30Growth 24Conversion 26Competition 15Returns 71Price range 79Avg price 81Brand share 35Review moat 23Quality gap 48

Avg price

Great$17.20

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.31–$50.34

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

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay84%

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

Market size

Okay$133K

$133K/yr · 367K searches

Conversion

Okay2.1%

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

Growth

Bad-2.9%

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

Review moat

Bad7,378.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, matt is a $133K/yr Amazon United States market (367K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

matt market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$138K–$172K
units × avg price
Launch success
1 of 1 new (360d)
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#106
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.7%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

  • THAILE61%
  • GORILLA GRIP7%
  • Bosap6%
  • CATTONGUE GRIPS5%
  • POWERTEC5%
  • Haulcove5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KPrime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Top matt search terms

  • non slip mat125K/yr
  • nonslip mat31K/yr
  • small mat31K/yr
  • large floor mat25K/yr
  • small floor mat21K/yr
  • large mat17K/yr
  • non slip mats16K/yr
  • non slip mats for floor18K/yr
  • mat for floor14K/yr
  • non skid mat9K/yr
All search terms

Top matt 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%$27K40%$53K60%$80K80%$107K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about matt

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

What buyers love

Grip17%

“Doesn't slip”

Quality-Overall12%

“Solid quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Exactly as described”

Size-Overall8%

“Fit is very good”

Value For Money5%

“Good deal”

Efficiency4%

“Works great in small places”

Cushion3%

“The cushioning is just right for workouts”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Durability2%

“The mat is durable”

Absorbency2%

“Very absorbent”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall13%

“Does NOT Do What It Is Supposed To Do”

Size-Overall9%

“Its big”

Thickness9%

“Extra thick? Hardly”

Grip7%

“Not a lot of grip”

Value For Money5%

“although a bit pricey”

Quality-Overall4%

“issue with quality control”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“Extremely poor adhesion and grip”

Smell3%

“Horrible smell”

Strength3%

“unfortunately it does not hold up well at all”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“False advertising”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall50%
Thin9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Thickness6%
Functionality-Overall4%
Quality-Overall3%
Color3%
Grip3%
Material Quality2%
Value For Money2%

Common questions

Is matt profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $133K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the matt niche?
9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in matt?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Size-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for matt peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the matt niche?
Listings span $6.31–$50.34; the average listing price is $17.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,379 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.