Is brother druckerpatronen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €241K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).

How competitive is the brother druckerpatronen niche?

10 brands and 265 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in brother druckerpatronen?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Funktionalität insgesamt, Kompatibilität – insgesamt. The return rate is 0.5%.

When does demand for brother druckerpatronen peak?

Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the brother druckerpatronen niche?

Listings span €10.47–€156.14; the average listing price is €38.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,624 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

brother druckerpatronen

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.5%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible€38.15

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good48%

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

Price range

Good€10.47–€156.14

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

Conversion

Good4.9%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay1,624.31

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay€241K

€241K/yr · 129K searches

Growth

Bad-19.2%

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

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, brother druckerpatronen is a €241K/yr Amazon Germany market (129K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

brother druckerpatronen market data

Units sold / yr: 5K–6K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: €191K–€229K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.9%
Avg BSR: #360
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 90%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 47 months
Avg seller age: 185 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

265

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

Brother82%
Cartridgeify9%
HALLOLUX2%
GILIMEDIA2%
Uniwork2%
DOREINK1%
Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -19.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Open Trend

Top brother druckerpatronen search terms

brother druckerpatronen80K/yr -22.0%3.8% conv.
druckerpatronen brother20K/yr -21.5%3.1% conv.
brother patronen original10K/yr +6.1%2.4% conv.
brother tintenpatronen6K/yr -25.8%3.4% conv.
brother patronen3K/yr -18.5%1.8% conv.
brother drucker patronen3K/yr -4.3%3.5% conv.
druckerpatrone brother3K/yr -6.9%3.4% conv.
tintenpatronen brother3K/yr -22.6%2.5% conv.
brother tinte2K/yr -11.6%3.9% conv.

All search terms

Top brother druckerpatronen 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

Brother Original LC-421VAL Tintenpatronen Value Pack für Brother DCP-J1050DW DCP-J1140DW MFC-J1010DW (bestehend aus 4 Tintenpatronen: Schwarz Cyan Magenta Gelb)

Brother€27.784.5★1,650 rev

Brother Original LC-422VAL Tintenpatronen Value Pack MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5345DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW MFC-J6940DW (bestehend aus 4 Tintenpatronen: Schwarz Cyan Magenta Gelb)

Brother€51.514.6★889 rev

Brother LC-223 Value Pack Original Tintenpatronen DCP-J562DW DCP-J4120DW MFC-J480DW J680DW 880DW J4420DW J4620DW J4625DW J5320DW J5620DW J5625DW J5720DW LC-223VALBP

Brother€51.894.4★5,249 rev

Brother TN-243CMYK Original Tonerkartusche Druckt bis zu 1000 Seiten cyan magenta gelb und schwarz 1er Pack

Brother€149.524.5★3,213 rev

Cartridgeify LC-223 XL Druckerpatronen Kompatibel mit Brother LC223 LC-221 LC221 Patronen für MFC-J4420DW J4620DW J4625DW J480DW J5320DW J5620DW J5720DW J680DW J880DW DCP-J4120DW J562DW

Cartridgeify€19.254.5★810 rev

Newest

by launch date

Brother Original TN-248VAL Tonerkartuschen Value Pack Cyan/Magenta/Gelb/Schwarz

Brother€156.14599 rev

2y ago

LC421XL LC-421XLVAL Tintenpatronen Value Pack für Brother LC421 LC-421XL Multipack Patronen LC 421XL für Brother DCP-J1050DW DCP-J1140DW MFC-J1010DW (LC421XL Schwarz Cyan Magenta Gelb)

HALLOLUX€14.37770 rev

3y ago

Cartridgeify LC-223 XL Druckerpatronen Kompatibel mit Brother LC223 LC-221 LC221 Patronen für MFC-J4420DW J4620DW J4625DW J480DW J5320DW J5620DW J5720DW J680DW J880DW DCP-J4120DW J562DW

Cartridgeify€19.25810 rev

3y ago

Brother Original LC-422VAL Tintenpatronen Value Pack MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5345DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW MFC-J6940DW (bestehend aus 4 Tintenpatronen: Schwarz Cyan Magenta Gelb)

Brother€51.51889 rev

4y ago

Brother Original LC-422XLVAL Tintenpatronen Value Pack MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5345DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW MFC-J6940DW (bestehend aus 4 Tintenpatronen: Schwarz Cyan Magenta Gelb) XL

Brother€93.77735 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about brother druckerpatronen

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt23%

“Super Produkt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis18%

“Sehr gutes Value Pack”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt10%

“Beschreibung passt zum Produkt”

Gesamtgröße10%

“XL ist super”

Kompatibilität – insgesamt6%

“Wir nutzen unseren Brother MFC-J1010DW mittlerweile täglich und haben über die Zeit eine für uns perfekte Kombination gefunden: Originalpatronen, kompatible Alternativen und XL-Varianten gezielt kombiniert”

Farbe6%

“Magenta und Gelb”

Patrone/Tinte Qualität5%

“Originalen Toner gekauft, eingesetzt und Drucke in höchster Qualität wie am ersten Tag”

Druckqualität5%

“liefern eine durchweg saubere und zuverlässige Druckqualität – ideal für den Alltag, Fotos oder wichtige Dokumente.”

Funktionalität insgesamt2%

“Patronen funktioniert einwandfrei”

Montage/Installation2%

“Sehr einfache und unproblematische Installation”

What buyers complain about

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis19%

“Warum die so teuer sein müssen erschließt sich im täglichen Gebrauch nicht”

Funktionalität insgesamt16%

“Der Drucker hat Probleme die Patrone zu erkennen,mal geht's mal nicht”

Kompatibilität – insgesamt16%

“Dieses Produkt funktioniert nicht im Drucker DCP-L2520DW”

Qualität insgesamt7%

“Müll Produkt”

Farbe5%

“dann kommt kaum Farbe raus.”

Patronekapazität4%

“und nur wenig aus der Patrone raus”

Druckqualität4%

“- Das Brother-Logo oben auf der Patrone ist beim Fake billig verarbeitet,”

trocken/leerTinte3%

“Bereits nach 2 Ausdruck leer”

Produktzustand2%

“Toner wurde wahrscheinlich vor dem Verkauf zurückgesetzt und wiederaufgefüllt”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt1%

“Kompatibilität fälschlich angegeben”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße35%

Kompatibilität – insgesamt22%

Funktionalität insgesamt17%

Defekt Material/Teile4%

Patronekapazität3%

Farbe3%

Patrone/Tinte Qualität3%

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

Druckqualität2%

Tintennachfüllung2%

Common questions

Is brother druckerpatronen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €241K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the brother druckerpatronen niche?: 10 brands and 265 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in brother druckerpatronen?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Funktionalität insgesamt, Kompatibilität – insgesamt. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for brother druckerpatronen peak?: Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the brother druckerpatronen niche?: Listings span €10.47–€156.14; the average listing price is €38.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,624 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.