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Soft demand (-20.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 51Growth 15Conversion 52Competition 15Returns 99Price range 49Avg price 60Brand share 38Review moat 75Quality gap 33

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great493.83

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good€13.19

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.2%

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

Market size

Good€290K

€290K/yr · 525K searches

Price range

Okay€7.77–€22.04

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

Brand share

Okay82%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-20.8%

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

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, bor is a €290K/yr Amazon Germany market (525K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bor market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
€264K–€330K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.2%
Avg BSR
#24
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
83%
Out of stock
4.9%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
179 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • natural elements26%
  • ProFuel22%
  • Nutravita15%
  • GEN GERMAN ELITE NUTRITION12%
  • Bloom Naturals Beauty Supplements8%
  • Vit4ever7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -20.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top bor search terms

  • bor421K/yr
  • boron46K/yr
  • boro8K/yr
  • boron supplement5K/yr
  • borax kapseln8K/yr
  • bor tabletten7K/yr
  • boron glycinate4K/yr
  • bor supplement6K/yr
  • bor kapseln4K/yr
  • natriumborat2K/yr
All search terms

Top bor 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%10%€29K20%€58K30%€87K40%€116K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about bor

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt17%

“Solides Boron-Produkt”

Dosierung14%

“Solides Bor-Supplement mit sinnvoller Dosierung”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis9%

“Bestes Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis”

Einfaches Kauen/Schlucken7%

“lassen sich gut schlucken”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit5%

“sind extrem leicht zu schlucken”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

“Macht was es soll”

Hormonelles Gleichgewicht4%

“Für mich ist es eine sehr preiswerte und einfache Methode, meine sportliche Leistungsfähigkeit und Hormonbalance zu unterstützen”

Effizienz3%

“Einwandfrei und wirkt”

Vegan/Biologisch3%

“vegan & sehr ergiebig”

Ernährungs Gehalt3%

“Ideal für alle, die Bor gezielt in ihre Supplement-Routine integrieren möchten”

What buyers complain about

Geruch11%

“Schlimmer Geruch”

Nebenwirkungen10%

“Magen /und hab Durchfall”

Funktionalität insgesamt8%

“keine nennenswerte Wirkung”

Geschmack6%

“Geschmacklos, kleine Tabletten”

Magnesium5%

“Ich nehme Bor jeden Tag morgens mit 1 Kapsel Magnesium in Verbindung, sonst wirkt es nicht”

Allergien5%

“Hautprobleme”

Gesamtgröße4%

“Die Tabletten selbst sind klein”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt4%

“Bor ist als Nahrungsergänzungsmittel leider noch wenig erforscht”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

“Im direkten Vergleich mit dem von mir gemachten Bild weichen die Angaben deutlich ab”

Entzündung3%

“Meine Frau leidet unter entzündlicher Arthrose”

Common questions

Is bor profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €290K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the bor niche?
12 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bor?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Geruch, Nebenwirkungen, Funktionalität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for bor peak?
Demand peaks in Mar; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bor niche?
Listings span €7.77–€22.04; the average listing price is €13.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 494 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.