archivbox
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible€23.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great€5.37–€65.59cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Great393.98avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Great36%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good69%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay3.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay€106K€106K/yr · 122K searches
Growth
Bad-33.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, archivbox is a €106K/yr Amazon Germany market (122K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
archivbox market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- €142K–€189K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.7%
- Avg BSR
- #130
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 71%
- Sponsored
- 64%
- Out of stock
- 2.0%
- Avg brand age
- 56 months
- Avg seller age
- 195 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
22 falling
Sellers
66
Top-5 brand share
69%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
36%
Top 20: 78%
Open market
27%
- D.RECT38%
- Esselte11%
- BANKERS BOX8%
- karton-billiger8%
- Generic4%
- VEPATIM4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Top archivbox search terms
- archivbox37K/yr
- archivbox a428K/yr
- archivboxen14K/yr
- archiv8K/yr
- archivboxen für ordner a48K/yr
- aktenkarton7K/yr
- bankers box5K/yr
- archivkarton6K/yr
- aktenkartons archivbox mit deckel4K/yr
- ordner karton3K/yr
Top archivbox 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
D.RECT ARCHIVE BOX ZIP CARDBOARD A4 IDEA Archivschachtel 6 Stück Braun
D.RECT€16.503.8★39 rev
D.RECT Archivbox ZIP A4 80 mm 5 Stück Archivkarton Braun
D.RECT€9.354.2★132 rev
karton-billiger Archivschachteln Aktenkarton Archivkarton Archivbox mit Klappdeckel 10Stück
karton-billiger€31.194.6★371 rev
D.RECT Archivbox 2100 ZIP 6 Stück 431x333x294mm
D.RECT€20.704.4★146 rev
Esselte Eco Archiv-Schachtel 100 mm Rückenbreite Aktenkarton A4 100 % recycelte Wellpappe 100 % recycelbar Archivboxen mit geometrischem Design Eco Archiv Serie 25 Stück Naturbraun 623917
Esselte€26.074.5★704 rev
Newest
by launch date
Elba Archivbox mit Klappdeckel und Tragegriffen für 5 Standardordner stabile Aufbewahrungsbox 5 Stück
Elba€24.180 rev
D.RECT KEEP.IT Archivbox A4 (6er-Set) | Archivierungskartons 105 mm Rückenbreite | Ordnerboxen aus säurefreier Pappe | FSC-zertifiziert
D.RECT€11.87132 rev
D.RECT KEEP.IT Sammelbox 2100 (6er-Set) Archiv- und Transportkartons
D.RECT€21.44146 rev
D.RECT Archivbox Sammelbox 2120 KEEP.IT 6er Set Braun
D.RECT€23.406 rev
D.RECT ARCHIVE BOX ZIP CARDBOARD A4 IDEA Archivschachtel 6 Stück Braun
D.RECT€16.5039 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumElba Archivbox mit Klappdeckel und Tragegriffen für 5 Standardordner stabile Aufbewahrungsbox 5 Stück
Elba€24.180.0★
D.RECT Archivbox Sammelbox 2120 KEEP.IT 6er Set Braun
D.RECT€23.404.7★
D.RECT ARCHIVE BOX ZIP CARDBOARD A4 IDEA Archivschachtel 6 Stück Braun
D.RECT€16.503.8★
D.RECT KEEP.IT Archivbox A4 (6er-Set) | Archivierungskartons 105 mm Rückenbreite | Ordnerboxen aus säurefreier Pappe | FSC-zertifiziert
D.RECT€11.874.2★
D.RECT KEEP.IT Sammelbox 2100 (6er-Set) Archiv- und Transportkartons
D.RECT€21.444.4★
What buyers say about archivbox
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Robust”
“Ok und das was man Bestellt”
“Gute Qualität, stabil, einfach auf und zu zumachen”
“ideal zur Aufbewahrung”
“einfach super.”
“Ein Top-Produkt zu einem fairen Preis”
“Passt für Din a 4”
“sehr gutes haltbares Material”
“Schnell aufgebaut und gut stappelbar”
“Sehr gutes Material”
What buyers complain about
“Seitenteilen sind zu kurz,”
“Wir sind mit der Qualität der Kartons nicht zufrieden”
“Zum wiederholten Mal Teile der Lieferung kaput angeliefert”
“nicht stabil”
“Leider nicht ihr Geld wert”
“Entspricht nicht der Beschreibung”
“Fehlkonstruktion, Schade”
“Allerdings fehlt jegliche Aufbauanleitung/Nummerierung”
“Einige sind schon beim aufbauen angerissen”
“bei häufigen Gebrauch reißen immer die Verschlusslaschen ein.”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is archivbox profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €106K/yr across 42 tracked products. 2 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -33.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the archivbox niche?
- 22 brands and 66 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in archivbox?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Gesamtgröße, Qualität insgesamt, Defekt Material/Teile. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for archivbox peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the archivbox niche?
- Listings span €5.37–€65.59; the average listing price is €23.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 394 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.