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asphalt

Worth a look

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

Market size 21Growth 51Conversion 55Competition 26Returns 98Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 45Review moat 93Quality gap 81

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible€30.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great142.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great€15.32–€107.75

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Growth

Good+20.9%

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

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Competition

Okay69%

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

Market size

Bad€84K

€84K/yr · 61K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, asphalt is a €84K/yr Amazon Germany market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

asphalt market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€91K–€121K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.6%
Avg BSR
#496
Page quality
0%
Prime
6%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
58 months
Avg seller age
192 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

16

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • MEM27%
  • POSH16%
  • EASYPHALT14%
  • Budomex Bis11%
  • DTP-SOFT10%
  • GiDeli8%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top asphalt search terms

  • kaltasphalt18K/yr
  • asphalt16K/yr
  • asphalt reparatur9K/yr
  • kaltasphalt 25kg7K/yr
  • reparatur asphalt7K/yr
  • kaltasphalt reparaturasphalt3K/yr
All search terms

Top asphalt 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%10%€8K20%€17K30%€25K40%€33K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about asphalt

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

What buyers love

Benutzerfreundlichkeit25%

“Geht mega schnell und sehr einfach”

Qualität insgesamt24%

“Super Ware”

Materialqualität17%

“Super Material”

Haltbarkeit10%

“hält sehr gut”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis9%

“Preis/Leistung ok”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

“Alles wie beschrieben”

Kratzfestigkeit3%

“Bis jetzt blinden sich keine Dellen, keine Spurrillen”

Heizung3%

“Hält bislang einwandfrei (sowohl bei Hitze, wie auch Frost)!”

Gesamtgröße1%

“Es schmiegt sich von selbst in jede Lücke und passt sich perfekt an”

Weiches Gefühl1%

“Die Masse ist weich”

What buyers complain about

Hartes Gefühl25%

“Hart und defekt”

Montage/Installation17%

“Ohne richtiges Gerät am Anfang etwas schwierig zu verbauen”

Funktionalität insgesamt17%

“Taugt nichts härtet nicht aus und fährt sich auf”

Heizung8%

“trotz versuchtem verdichten löst er sich teilweise bei Hitze”

Qualität insgesamt8%

“Keinen gleichbleibende Qualität”

Geruch4%

“Es stinkt etwas”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

“Der Preis ist zu teuer”

Top return reasons

Auslaufsicher43%
Defekt Material/Teile21%
Gesamtgröße11%
Hartes Gefühl7%
Funktionalität insgesamt5%
Zertifizierungen4%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%
Benutzerfreundlichkeit4%
Materialqualität2%

Common questions

Is asphalt profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €84K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the asphalt niche?
10 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in asphalt?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Hartes Gefühl, Montage/Installation, Funktionalität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for asphalt peak?
Demand peaks in May–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the asphalt niche?
Listings span €15.32–€107.75; the average listing price is €30.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 142 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.