Is outdoor carpet tape profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $142K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +102.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).

How competitive is the outdoor carpet tape niche?

12 brands and 73 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in outdoor carpet tape?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 1.3%.

When does demand for outdoor carpet tape peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 8.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the outdoor carpet tape niche?

Listings span $6.51–$25.75; the average listing price is $13.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 12,524 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

outdoor carpet tape

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (14.6% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Conversion

Incredible14.6%

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

Growth

Great+102.0%

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

Returns

Great1.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good67%

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

Avg price

Good$13.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$6.51–$25.75

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

Competition

Okay65%

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

Market size

Okay$142K

$142K/yr · 72K searches

Review moat

Bad12,523.71

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, outdoor carpet tape is a $142K/yr Amazon United States market (72K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

outdoor carpet tape market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: $136K–$169K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 14.6%
Avg BSR: #753
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 93%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 51 months
Avg seller age: 173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

25%

Duck25%
3M13%
All Flooring Now11%
Trazon10%
Insanity Grip8%
GORILLA GRIP8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +102.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.5×

Open Trend

Top outdoor carpet tape search terms

outdoor carpet tape14K/yr +136.3%11.0% conv.
outdoor rug tape for concrete14K/yr +79.6%11.7% conv.
outdoor rug tape13K/yr +111.1%11.8% conv.
outdoor rug gripper for concrete10K/yr +59.3%5.5% conv.
outdoor carpet tape for concrete6K/yr +92.5%9.9% conv.
outdoor rug grippers for concrete4K/yr +177.6%5.2% conv.
outdoor rug tape for deck4K/yr +167.5%12.2% conv.
rug tape for concrete3K/yr +107.9%13.1% conv.
carpet tape for concrete2K/yr +160.7%11.7% conv.
3m carpet tape2K/yr +0.0%5.6% conv.

All search terms

Top outdoor carpet tape 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 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Duck Brand Indoor/Outdoor Carpet Tape 1.41-Inch x 42 Feet White (286373)

Duck$6.514.4★7,145 rev

3M Scotch Double-Sided Carpet Tape 1.3 in x 40 ft Heavy Duty Indoor/Outdoor Rug Gripper for Hardwood Vinyl Tile & Concrete Floors Non-Slip Adhesive for Area Rugs and Mats

3M$10.154.5★1,577 rev

All Flooring Now Carpet Tile Tape Double Sided 2in x 90ft - Heavy Duty Reinforced Web Mesh & Residue Free - Indoor Outdoor for Carpet Tiles Hardwood Vinyl Rugs Carpet Rubber Turf & Mat Gripper

All Flooring Now$19.924.6★1,192 rev

Carpet Tape Double Sided - Rug Tape Grippers for Hardwood Floors and Area Rugs - Carpet Binding Tape Strong Adhesive and Removable Heavy Duty Stickers Grip Tape Residue Free (2 Inch / 12 Yards)

Trazon$9.744.3★15,912 rev

Insanity Grip Rug Gripper for Hardwood Floors & Cement Non Slip Rug Tape

Insanity Grip$14.004.0★206 rev

Newest

by launch date

Insanity Grip Rug Gripper for Hardwood Floors & Cement Non Slip Rug Tape

Insanity Grip$14.00206 rev

1y ago

The Good Stuff Double Sided Carpet Tape [2x10yd] - Heavy-Duty Rug Gripper Tape - Strong Non-Slip Rug Tape for carpet hardwood floors Vinyl Area Rugs Tiles and Concrete - No Residue Easy Removal

The Good Stuff$9.65725 rev

1y ago

All Flooring Now Carpet Tile Tape Double Sided 2in x 90ft - Heavy Duty Reinforced Web Mesh & Residue Free - Indoor Outdoor for Carpet Tiles Hardwood Vinyl Rugs Carpet Rubber Turf & Mat Gripper

All Flooring Now$19.921,192 rev

4y ago

GORILLA GRIP Rug Gripper Pads Extra Long Reusable Double-Sided Adhesives Keep Area Rugs Corners Flat Grips Hardwood Tile and Laminate Floors Renter Friendly Holds Down Carpet in Place 8 Pcs

GORILLA GRIP$11.8730,572 rev

4y ago

Gorilla Tape Tough & Wide Black Tape 2.88 x 25 yd (Pack of 1) - Heavy Duty and Weather Resistant for Indoor or Outdoor

GORILLA$14.725,569 rev

5y ago

What buyers say about outdoor carpet tape

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

What buyers love

Adhesion/Stickiness25%

“Good adhesive”

Quality-Overall12%

“The product performed well”

Grip11%

“Firm grip”

Ease Of Use9%

“Ease of use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As advertised”

Strength5%

“Strong hold”

Value For Money4%

“Good for the price”

Efficiency4%

“Works great”

Floor Protection3%

“it holds everything firmly in place without damaging the floor underneath”

Functionality-Overall3%

“It work ok”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness42%

“adhesive doesn't last”

Functionality-Overall13%

“does not work as intended”

Ease Of Use7%

“Difficult to cut”

Durability6%

“Does not last”

Quality-Overall3%

“Poor Quality”

Value For Money3%

“Also thought it was a little pricey especially for what it is and does”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“made a mess”

Strength2%

“Its weak”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Product description flawed”

Thickness1%

“Not thick enough”

Top return reasons

Adhesion/Stickiness57%

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

Size-Overall9%

Functionality-Overall8%

Value For Money4%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Wood Quality1%

Ease Of Use1%