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title: "Donkey Kong — €15K/yr Amazon DE Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 40/100 · €15K/yr market · 78K searches/yr · €20.52 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **donkey kong**
**Skip it**
A small market ($15K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 4Growth 12Conversion 12Competition 64Returns 63Price range 85Avg price 89Brand share 35Review moat 91Quality gap 40
**Review moat**
**Great****176.38**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Great****€20.52**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****€9.17–€57.95**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****47%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Returns**
**Good****2.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Okay****84%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-25.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****€15K**
€15K/yr · 78K searches
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=de&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, donkey kong is a €15K/yr Amazon Germany market (78K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **donkey kong market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **€21K–€26K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#13,007**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **52%**
- **Sponsored**
- **66%**
- **Out of stock**
- **9.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **37 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **188 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **—flat
**Sellers**
**100**
**Top-5 brand share**
**84%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**47%**
Top 20: 89%
**Open market**
**11%**
- NEXT26% - TShirt-People25% - style315% - Super Mario11% - Nintendo6% - Paladone5% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 51 weeks — -25.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Jul '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/de/fashion/donkey-kong/trend)
## **Top donkey kong 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%4%€5988%€1K12%€2K16%€2K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print 98**NEXT**€17.82**4.4★23 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTC844QK) [2**Super Mario Nintendo 6 / 15 cm große Donkey Kong Actionfigur mit beweglichen Funktionen ideal zum Spielen und Ausstellen für Kinder und Sammler ab 3 Jahren**Super Mario**€15.55**4.7★923 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B00MAXHOG8) [3**TShirt-People Retro Kong T-Shirt Herren Donkey XL Schwarz**TShirt-People**€18.44**4.7★29 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07TV1J1PG) [4**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print 110**NEXT**€17.22**4.4★23 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTCXNTH7) [5**style3 Retro Kong Herren T-Shirt Donkey Geek NES Nerd Gamer Größe:XXL**style3**€18.95**4.5★363 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B071QXXZBW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Nintendo Donkey Kong 6.35 cm Figuren-Multipack offiziell lizenziert von Jakks Pacific enthält die Minifiguren Donkey Kong Diddy Kong Dixie und Cranky detailgetreu gestaltet 3+**Nintendo**€22.37**3 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07KWV4D4L) [**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print 98**NEXT**€17.82**23 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTC844QK) [**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print 110**NEXT**€17.22**23 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTCXNTH7) [**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print Numeric_116**NEXT**€17.42**23 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTBTMHD1) [**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print Numeric_122**NEXT**€19.00**23 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTCQNG6T)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Nintendo Donkey Kong 6.35 cm Figuren-Multipack offiziell lizenziert von Jakks Pacific enthält die Minifiguren Donkey Kong Diddy Kong Dixie und Cranky detailgetreu gestaltet 3+**Nintendo**€22.37**5.0★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07KWV4D4L) [**Nintendo Diddy Kong 10 cm große bewegliche Actionfigur offiziell hergestellt von Jakks Pacific 13 Bewegungspunkte inklusive Fass-Zubehör perfekt für Sammler**Nintendo**€13.78**5.0★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07KW338DZ) [**style3 Retro Kong Herren T-Shirt Donkey Geek NES Nerd Gamer Größe:3XL**style3**€19.05**4.5★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B071Y7NQ9H) [**TShirt-People Retro Kong T-Shirt Herren Donkey XXL Schwarz**TShirt-People**€18.19**4.7★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07V4G2VG2) [**NEXT Jungen Standard Lizenziertes Gaming T-Shirt Blue Donkey Kong Print 98**NEXT**€17.82**4.4★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FTC844QK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about donkey kong**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Qualität insgesamt**25%
*“Gute Qualität”*
**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**25%
*“So wie beschrieben”*
**Weiches Gefühl**13%
*“Super flauschig”*
**Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis**13%
*“Mein Enkel war begeistert”*
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**13%
*“Preis Leistung dafür schon”*
**Farbe**4%
*“Die Farben sind kräftig”*
**Gesamtgröße**4%
*“Mit ca. 15 cm hat sie auch eine gute Größe”*
**Sammlungsobjekte**4%
*“Tolles Sammlerstück mit kleinen Mängeln”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Nähen/Finish/Polieren**38%
*“Die Nähte sind sehr schlecht”*
**Lackqualität**25%
*“An vielen Stellen fehlt die Farbe ganz oder wurde nicht gut aufgetragen”*
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**25%
*“Für den Preis kann man sowas nicht nachvollziehen”*
**Qualität insgesamt**13%
*“Billiger Plunder :”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Gesamtgröße**72%
**Nähen/Finish/Polieren**8%
**Qualität insgesamt**5%
**Komfort insgesamt**3%
**Materialqualität**3%
**Geschenk Zweck**2%
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**1%
**Defekt Material/Teile**1%
**Design insgesamt**1%
**Produktzustand**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is donkey kong profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?**
- The niche generates €15K/yr across 29 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -25.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- **How competitive is the donkey kong niche?**
- 12 brands and 100 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in donkey kong?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Nähen/Finish/Polieren, Lackqualität, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 2.5%.
- **What does it cost to enter the donkey kong niche?**
- Listings span €9.17–€57.95; the average listing price is €20.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 176 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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