Is markierstifte profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €63K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the markierstifte niche?

14 brands and 167 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in markierstifte?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Qualität insgesamt, trocken/leerTinte. The return rate is 0.2%.

When does demand for markierstifte peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the markierstifte niche?

Listings span €3.47–€29.71; the average listing price is €9.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,043 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

markierstifte

Skip it

Soft demand (-24.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.8%

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

Price range

Good€3.47–€29.71

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

Competition

Okay58%

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

Review moat

Okay2,042.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Avg price

Okay€9.16

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad€63K

€63K/yr · 70K searches

Growth

Bad-24.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, markierstifte is a €63K/yr Amazon Germany market (70K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

markierstifte market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: €73K–€92K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 9.8%
Avg BSR: #151
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 96%
Sponsored: 63%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 28 months
Avg seller age: 190 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

167

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

16%

edding42%
Pica15%
YLYDMY15%
Sola4%
Vaktop4%
EXPERT3%
Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 57 weeks — -24.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Open Trend

Top markierstifte search terms

bohrlochmarker35K/yr -23.8%7.5% conv.
tieflochmarker edding13K/yr -25.8%6.7% conv.
bohrlochmarkierer8K/yr -10.0%6.7% conv.
edding tieflochmarker5K/yr -26.6%7.2% conv.
edding 88505K/yr -31.3%14.9% conv.
edding bohrlochmarker5K/yr -33.5%12.0% conv.

All search terms

Top markierstifte 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

edding 8870 Bohrloch-Spraymarker by Marxman - 1 Marker - neongrün - Markierung von Bohrlöchern - von bis zu 50 mm tief - fluoreszierende Kreidefarbe

edding€7.654.5★480 rev

YLYDMY 10 Stück Tieflochmarker Bohrlochmarker Langlochmarker Markierungsstift Lochmarkierer (Schwarz)

YLYDMY€7.514.6★127 rev

edding 8850 Bohrlochmarker - schwarz - 1 Stift - Rundspitze 1 mm - für Markierungen von schwer erreichbaren Stellen - extra lange dünne Spitze 20 mm

edding€3.474.6★1,235 rev

Pica 3030 Dry Automatic Longlife Tieflochmarker I langlebiger Marker mit Spitzer und Halteclip I Spezial-Graphitmine 2.8 mm I für den professionellen Handwerker I nachfüllbar I Staub- und Nässeschutz

Pica€10.224.8★26,680 rev

Pica Spraymarker Powder 2020 Grün I Fluoreszierender Bohr- & Tieflochmarker bis 250 mm I Nachfüllbares Markierspray mit bis zu 1500 Schuss I Handwerker Werkzeug für auf dem Bau Montage & Installation

Pica€11.874.1★293 rev

Newest

by launch date

Pica€11.87293 rev

10mo ago

PLAYFUL SMILE 9 Stück 20mm Tieflochmarker Langlochmarker Bohrlochmarker Markierungsstift Lochmarkierer für Holz Kunststoff Wand Metall Karton

PLAYFUL SMILE€5.9124 rev

11mo ago

Deepton Tieflochmarker 10 Stk Bohrlochmarker 45mm 30mm 20mm Extralange Spitze Tiefenlochmarker Wasserfest Markierungsstift für Holz Karton Wand Kunststoff Metall (Rot Schwarz Blau Grün)

Deepton€6.5047 rev

1y ago

10 Stück Tieflochmarker Bohrlochmarker 20mm Extralange Spitze Tiefenlochmarker Langlochmarker Markierungsstift extralange Spitze Anzeichenstift für Fliesen Metall Holz Handwerk Stein (Schwarz)

vnfsmy€6.5828 rev

1y ago

TXXATX Tieflochmarker 10 Stk Bohrlochmarker Metall 45 mm 32 mm 20 mm Lochmarker Extralange Spitze Bohrlochmarkierungen Markierungsstift für Holz Kunststoff Karton Wand Baustelle(Schwarz Blau Rot Weiß)

TXXATX€6.9596 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about markierstifte

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt23%

“Super Produkt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit16%

“Super einfach, super sichtbar, super Gadget”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt12%

“Hält was es verspricht”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis11%

“Preis/Leistung ok”

Stärke4%

“Robuster Bleistift”

Stift/Bleistiftqualität3%

“Klasse Marker”

Farbe3%

“Farblich sehr gut zu sehen”

Effizienz3%

“Macht was es soll”

Holzqualität2%

“Der Markierer macht das was er soll, er schreibt auf nassem und trockenem Material, Holz, Stein, etc”

Haltbarkeit2%

“Funktioniert zuverlässig”

What buyers complain about

Haltbarkeit17%

“Leider nachdem ersten Tag direkt kaputt”

Qualität insgesamt16%

“Leider schlechte Qualität und nicht gut designed”

trocken/leerTinte13%

“Der Stift kam vertrocknet an”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

“Dafür sind 8Eur definitiv zu teuer”

Messung / Ablesegenauigkeit6%

“- Nicht ganz so präzise wie ein klassischer Stift für feine Linien”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit4%

“Anfangs hatte ich echt Probleme, die Box mit den sechs Minen zu öffnen, dabei ist es ein ganz einfacher Schiebemechanismus - war mein Fehler”

Lackqualität4%

“die Farbe verschmiert leicht”

Farbe3%

“Nach 3 bis 4 Strichen keine Farbe mehr”

Funktionalität insgesamt3%

“Macht nur Probleme”

Einfache Reinigung2%

“Unpräzise und Sauerei”

Top return reasons

Funktionalität insgesamt24%

Defekt Material/Teile19%

Gesamtgröße12%

Haltbarkeit8%

Qualität insgesamt6%

trocken/leerTinte5%

Produktzustand5%

Trocknungszeit2%

Mechanismus probleme2%

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis2%

Common questions

Is markierstifte profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €63K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the markierstifte niche?: 14 brands and 167 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in markierstifte?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Qualität insgesamt, trocken/leerTinte. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for markierstifte peak?: Demand peaks in Aug–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the markierstifte niche?: Listings span €3.47–€29.71; the average listing price is €9.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,043 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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markierstifte market data

Competition & brand share

Demand & seasonality

Top markierstifte search terms

Top markierstifte products on Amazon

Top sellers

Newest

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What buyers say about markierstifte

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

Top return reasons

Common questions

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