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silikon

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.13–$15.59) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 61Growth 27Conversion 78Competition 64Returns 96Price range 4Avg price 19Brand share 39Review moat 62Quality gap 52

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.9%

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

Competition

Good47%

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

Review moat

Good1,025.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good€522K

€522K/yr · 965K searches

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay82%

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

Growth

Okay+1.7%

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

Avg price

Bad€6.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad€2.13–€15.59

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, silikon is a €522K/yr Amazon Germany market (965K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

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

silikon market data

Units sold / yr
80K–100K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
€550K–€687K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.9%
Avg BSR
#83
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
3.4%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
175 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

97

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

13%

  • fischer36%
  • SIKA24%
  • Sista9%
  • Cornat7%
  • dubaust5%
  • Final5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '24Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top silikon search terms

  • silikon438K/yr
  • silikon transparent95K/yr
  • silikon weiß60K/yr
  • sanitär silikon weiß33K/yr
  • sanitär silikon68K/yr
  • silikon transparent außen25K/yr
  • sanitärsilikon21K/yr
  • silicon25K/yr
  • silikon weiss sanitär23K/yr
  • silikon aussenbereich17K/yr
All search terms

Top silikon 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%5%€26K10%€52K15%€78K20%€104K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about silikon

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt26%

“Super Produkt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit13%

“Einfache Handhabung”

Materialqualität10%

“Material o. k.”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“Wie bestellt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis7%

“Top Produkt zum besten Preis”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit6%

“Es haftet super”

Effizienz5%

“Hat super geklappt”

Gesamtgröße4%

“passt alles”

Haltbarkeit2%

“Die Langzeitbewertung erfolgt nach Beobachtung im Betrieb (Beständigkeit, Dichtheit, optische Stabilität).”

Farbe2%

“Grau war gut”

What buyers complain about

Benutzerfreundlichkeit17%

“Mühsam und unhandlich”

Farbe10%

“Schlechte Farbe”

Qualität insgesamt8%

“Leider qualitativ nicht überzeugend”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis7%

“Geld in die Tonne geschmissen”

Funktionalität insgesamt6%

“Funktioniert nicht”

Haltbarkeit5%

“Vergilbt leider”

Materialqualität5%

“Material kommt unregelmäßig raus”

Einfache Reinigung3%

“Ich musste alles wieder rausfrimeln”

Dicke3%

“extrem dickflüssig”

Gesamtgröße3%

“dann ist die Tube zu gross”

Top return reasons

Farbe64%
Gesamtgröße7%
Funktionalität insgesamt5%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%
Qualität insgesamt3%
Materialqualität3%
Defekt Material/Teile3%
Haftung/Klebrigkeit3%
Kompatibilität – insgesamt1%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis1%

Common questions

Is silikon profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €522K/yr across 33 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the silikon niche?
13 brands and 97 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in silikon?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Benutzerfreundlichkeit, Farbe, Qualität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for silikon peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the silikon niche?
Listings span €2.13–€15.59; the average listing price is €6.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,025 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.