Is black nitrile gloves medium profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $407K/yr across 45 tracked products. 7 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +21.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).

How competitive is the black nitrile gloves medium niche?

21 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in black nitrile gloves medium?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for black nitrile gloves medium peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the black nitrile gloves medium niche?

Listings span $4.87–$68.55; the average listing price is $10.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,079 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

black nitrile gloves medium

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.2%

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

Price range

Great$4.87–$68.55

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

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Market size

Good$407K

$407K/yr · 341K searches

Growth

Good+21.9%

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

Brand share

Okay75%

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

Avg price

Okay$10.66

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad7,079.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black nitrile gloves medium is a $407K/yr Amazon United States market (341K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

black nitrile gloves medium market data

Units sold / yr: 50K–60K; avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr: $533K–$640K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.2%
Avg BSR: #20
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 93%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 57 months
Avg seller age: 160 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

21 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

21%

Inspire29%
Schneider17%
SWIFTLITE12%
FifthPulse10%
Supmedic8%
Brandon-super3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +21.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Open Trend

Top black nitrile gloves medium search terms

meat gloves disposable42K/yr +174.9%1.7% conv.
black nitrile gloves large59K/yr +1.5%12.4% conv.
black latex gloves large50K/yr -1.7%13.4% conv.
black cooking gloves disposable food safe29K/yr +1.8%7.3% conv.
serving gloves17K/yr +21.6%11.4% conv.
black latex gloves medium24K/yr -11.6%11.8% conv.
food serving gloves disposable15K/yr -0.8%8.6% conv.
black food service gloves10K/yr +16.7%4.5% conv.
rubber cooking gloves10K/yr +17.5%5.7% conv.
black kitchen gloves food prep10K/yr -3.7%7.0% conv.

All search terms

Top black nitrile gloves medium 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Inspire Black Nitrile Gloves HEAVY DUTY 6 Mil Nitrile Chemical Resistant Medical Cooking Cleaning Disposable Black Gloves

Inspire$15.804.7★15,840 rev

Inspire Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves | 4.5 Nitrile Disposable Safety Medical Cleaning Gloves (Black - Box Of 100 Large)

Inspire$9.384.6★7,945 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$8.044.6★1,632 rev

Inspire Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves | 4.5 Nitrile Disposable Safety Medical Cooking Cleaning Gloves (Black - Box Of 100 Medium)

Inspire$9.374.6★7,945 rev

SWIFTLITE Black Vinyl Gloves Food Grade Gloves Disposable Latex Free & Powder Free Guantes for Cleaning Cooking Food Prep (100 Medium)

SWIFTLITE$7.054.2★8,768 rev

Newest

by launch date

NEOTRIL 6 Mil Heavy Duty Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves Latex-Free Powder-Free Textured Grip Rubber Gloves for Cooking Food Prep Cleaning Mechanic L | 100PCS

NEOTRIL$11.62624 rev

8mo ago

SWIFTLITE Black Nitrile Gloves Food Safe Disposable Gloves Latex Free Rubber Gloves Powder Free for Cooking Kitchen Cleaning (100 Large)

SWIFTLITE$7.352,448 rev

10mo ago

SWIFTLITE Black Nitrile Gloves Food Safe Disposable Gloves Latex Free Rubber Gloves Powder Free for Cooking Kitchen Cleaning (100 Medium)

SWIFTLITE$7.332,448 rev

10mo ago

Supmedic Vinyl Disposable Exam Gloves Black 4 Mil Powder-Free Latex-Free Medical Food-Safe Cooking Cleaning Glove 100 Pcs (Medium)

Supmedic$6.621,188 rev

1y ago

Schneider Black Nitrile Exam Gloves Box of 100 Latex Free & Powder Free Disposable Gloves for Medical Food Prep & Cleaning Large

Schneider$7.53884 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about black nitrile gloves medium

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Amazing quality”

Size-Overall17%

“Fit as expected”

Durability10%

“DURABLE AND EASY ON”

Grip10%

“do not slide off”

Value For Money8%

“Money well spent”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As Described”

Thickness4%

“The thickness feels balanced”

Strength3%

“Heavy duty”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy on Easy Off”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Great for cleaning”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall19%

“Odd Fit”

Quality-Overall13%

“Cheap quality”

Thickness12%

“Not thick enough”

Durability10%

“Dont last”

Tear Resistance8%

“Easily tear”

Strength3%

“Not sturdy”

Smell3%

“Horrible smell”

Value For Money2%

“They're a little more expensive”

Thin2%

“Very thin plastic”

Material Quality2%

“Flimsy material”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall70%

Value For Money5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Thin4%

Quality-Overall3%

Material Quality2%

Tear Resistance2%

Durability2%

Smell1%

Thickness1%

Common questions

Is black nitrile gloves medium profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $407K/yr across 45 tracked products. 7 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +21.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
How competitive is the black nitrile gloves medium niche?: 21 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in black nitrile gloves medium?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for black nitrile gloves medium peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the black nitrile gloves medium niche?: Listings span $4.87–$68.55; the average listing price is $10.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,079 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.