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Unkraut

Unkraut shows demand growing +449.5% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Signals Trending

Flapen Score

74
Worth a look

Top 1% of 3,232 Baumarkt niches · +25 vs the category median of 49

Market size 59Growth 100Conversion 29Competition 71Returns 97Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 80Review moat 38Quality gap 76
This niche Category average · 3,232 niches

Is Unkraut profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Unkraut is a €474K/yr Amazon Germany market (649K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 74/100.

Unkraut: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +449.5% over the last 90 days and 2.3% of searches end in a purchase.

€474K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K
Search volume / yr+449.5%649K
Conversion rate2.3%
Avg price€31.65

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand, so 45% of the market is open.

45%

open market share

Brands · sellers26 · 191
Top-5 product click share43%
Open market45%
Avg brand age30 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 38 products

Sponsored placement92%
New entrants (1y)8· 7 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews2,696

Top Unkraut products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

€0€19K€38K€57K€76K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 falling

Sellers

191

Top-5 brand share

55%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

41%

  • Gloria23%
  • Einhell13%
  • Gardena8%
  • Walensee5%
  • KÄRCHER5%
  • STAHLMANN5%

Unkraut demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume649KCVR2.3%Products38Brands26Top 5 Brands55%OOS Rate5.0%Rating4.3★Reviews2,696Avg BSR#32
40K30KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 26.5×

Top Unkraut search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • unkraut entferner gerät324K/yr
  • unkraut52K/yr
  • unkraut entferner45K/yr
  • unkrautbürste elektrisch21K/yr
  • unkrautentferner22K/yr
  • unkrautentferner elektrisch23K/yr
  • unkraut entferner gerät elektrisch19K/yr
  • unkrautvernichter elektrisch22K/yr
  • gloria fugenbürste18K/yr
  • unkraut entfernen16K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Unkraut

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

77% of reviews
Benutzerfreundlichkeit19%

nützliches Tool

Qualität insgesamt16%

Super Produkt

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt11%

gerade so

Einfache Reinigung9%

Effiziente Reinigung auf fast allen Untergründen

Stärke9%

Robust

What buyers complain about

58% of reviews
Haltbarkeit12%

Abnutzung

Funktionalität insgesamt9%

Wirkt nicht

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis6%

Geld Verschwendung

Qualität insgesamt6%

Da gibt es bestimmt andere auf dem Markt die deutlich besser und qualitativ sind

Stärke6%

Material zu schwach

Unkraut return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.6%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Funktionalität insgesamt
31%
2Defekt Material/Teile
13%
3Gesamtgröße
9%
4Haltbarkeit
5%
5Qualität insgesamt
5%

Common Unkraut questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Unkraut 74/100 on Amazon Germany — Worth a look. The niche generates €474K/yr across 38 tracked products. 7 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +449.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Unkraut on Amazon Germany peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug, where the busiest month runs 26.5× the quietest.