Is poly gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $100K/yr across 18 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).

How competitive is the poly gloves niche?

15 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 73% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in poly gloves?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.5%.

When does demand for poly gloves peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the poly gloves niche?

Listings span $4.66–$18.58; the average listing price is $8.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,159 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

poly gloves

Skip it

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 73% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.7%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Growth

Okay+10.2%

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

Price range

Okay$4.66–$18.58

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

Market size

Bad$100K

$100K/yr · 90K searches

Review moat

Bad5,158.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad$8.12

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad73%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, poly gloves is a $100K/yr Amazon United States market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

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

poly gloves market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $122K–$162K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 13.7%
Avg BSR: #97
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 3.2%
Avg brand age: 63 months
Avg seller age: 181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

Brandon-super29%
Keppi21%
ForPro Professional Collection16%
GENERALCARE6%
Borsicge5%
GUSTO4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +10.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Open Trend

Top poly gloves search terms

poly gloves27K/yr +10.5%10.9% conv.
clear gloves disposable for food11K/yr +34.9%9.2% conv.
poly gloves food service12K/yr +1.5%11.5% conv.
plastic food gloves8K/yr +18.3%12.0% conv.
polyethylene gloves6K/yr +23.9%4.5% conv.
disposable poly gloves5K/yr +10.1%13.8% conv.
plastic food gloves disposable5K/yr -14.2%15.0% conv.
clear gloves for food3K/yr +20.4%3.7% conv.
clear food gloves3K/yr +5.5%9.4% conv.
clear plastic gloves disposable food prep3K/yr -11.9%10.8% conv.

All search terms

Top poly gloves 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 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Brandon-super Food Prep Gloves Plastic Food Safe Brandon-super Gloves Food Handling One Size Fits Most Poly 500ct Clear 500 Count (Pack of 1)

Brandon-super$8.814.4★14,816 rev

Keppi 600 Pack Disposable Food Prep Gloves Clear Polyethylene Latex- BPA & Powder-Free Bulk Kitchen Gloves for Cooking Catering BBQ Baking Restaurant Food Handling

Keppi$9.684.3★9,474 rev

ForPro Disposable Poly Gloves Food Grade BPA-Free Latex-Free Powder-Free Lightweight Plastic Gloves for Cooking Food Prep Food Service One Size Fits Most Clear 600-Count

ForPro Professional Collection$8.124.6★848 rev

GENERALCARE Disposable Plastic Gloves Food Handling Service Gloves Disposable For Cooking (100PCS universal)

GENERALCARE$4.874.4★853 rev

400 Count Disposable Poly Plastic Gloves for Cooking Food Prep and Food Service Cleaning Gloves Household Food Safe One Size Fits Most Latex-Free Powder-Free Clear Plastic Gloves for House Clean.

Borsicge$5.044.0★409 rev

Newest

by launch date

ForPro Disposable Poly Gloves Food Grade BPA-Free Latex-Free Powder-Free Lightweight Plastic Gloves for Cooking Food Prep Food Service One Size Fits Most Clear 600-Count

ForPro Professional Collection$8.12848 rev

5mo ago

KUMSMAT Disposable Gloves Food Handling and Prep

KUMSMAT$9.6674 rev

6mo ago

HD PROTECT Disposable Food Service Gloves 600 Pack Food Safe BPA & Latex-Free HDPE Food Prep Cryogenic Gloves Disposable Kitchen Use Serving & Crafts Clear Single-Use Comfortable Fit

HD PROTECT$7.9099 rev

7mo ago

JedJadr 500 Count Disposable Food Service Gloves Plastic Gloves For Food Handling Clear Poly Plastic Glove For Kitchen Serving Lightweight Disposable Kitchen Glove One Size Fits Most

JedJadr$8.5283 rev

10mo ago

500 Pcs Disposable Food Service Gloves - Premium Plastic Food Prep Gloves for Multiple Use - BPA/Latex Free - Food Grade and Tear-Resistant - One Size Fits Most

Generic$7.98128 rev

11mo ago

What buyers say about poly gloves

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Good cheap quality”

Size-Overall15%

“Fit great”

Value For Money13%

“Very affordable”

Ease Of Use9%

“These are SO handy”

Durability7%

“they are durable enough for basic kitchen tasks”

Grip7%

“Easy to use, and grip with”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“great for cleaning as well”

Strength3%

“No flimsy”

Thickness2%

“These gloves are thicker”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall26%

“too large”

Quality-Overall11%

“Bad quality”

Thickness10%

“The material is thin”

Grip6%

“does not stay on your hands”

Strength4%

“Flimsy,”

Tear Resistance3%

“Tear easily”

Durability3%

“Fell apart”

Ease Of Use3%

“Hard to get out of the box”

Smell2%

“I feel like I can still smell the food on my hand, and the gloves comes off easily which could be a good and bad thing”

Value For Money2%

“I wait till the price is lower to get them though”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall53%

Thin8%

Value For Money7%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Quality-Overall5%

Smell3%

Material Quality3%

Grip2%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is poly gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $100K/yr across 18 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the poly gloves niche?: 15 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 73% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in poly gloves?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for poly gloves peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the poly gloves niche?: Listings span $4.66–$18.58; the average listing price is $8.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,159 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.