torf
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great432.86avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good6.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Good+34.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Okay€10.93avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Bad€6.79–€17.47cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad€28K€28K/yr · 42K searches
Competition
Bad92%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, torf is a €28K/yr Amazon Germany market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
torf market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- €33K–€44K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 6.1%
- Avg BSR
- #157
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 57%
- Sponsored
- 71%
- Out of stock
- 10.0%
- Avg brand age
- 61 months
- Avg seller age
- 189 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
5 falling
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
92%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- JASKER'S44%
- R&R SHOP30%
- BirnePower12%
- Floragard9%
- GebEarth5%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 66 weeks — +34.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×
Top torf search terms
- torf25K/yr
- torferde8K/yr
- weißtorf6K/yr
- torf hochmoortorf2K/yr
Top torf 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 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Plantop Gärtnertorf 70 Liter Sack Torf in Gärtnerqualität aus Bayern !
JASKER'S€14.864.6★334 rev
R&R SHOP Feiner Schwarztorf neutraler pH-Wert zur Anreicherung des Bodens von Pflanzen Gemüsegärten und Rasen (3L)
R&R SHOP€7.684.5★358 rev
R&R SHOP Feiner blonder Torf niedriger pH-Wert zur Bereicherung des Bodens von Pflanzen Gemüsegärten und Rasen (3L)
R&R SHOP€6.794.6★461 rev
Gartentorf Torf Sauer Rohstoff Substrat Blumenerde Erde Pflanzerde 20L
BirnePower€13.014.9★18 rev
Floragard TKS 2 Pflanzsubstrat 100 L lockeres pH-stabiles Gemüsesubstrat mit optimaler Drainage & luftiger Struktur ideal für Chili Paprika & Tomaten fördert Wurzeln Jungpflanzen & Wachstum
Floragard€17.474.6★859 rev
Newest
by launch date
Gartentorf Torf Sauer Rohstoff Substrat Blumenerde Erde Pflanzerde 5L
BirnePower€9.094 rev
Gartentorf Torf Sauer Rohstoff Substrat Blumenerde Erde Pflanzerde 20L
BirnePower€13.0118 rev
R&R SHOP Feiner Schwarztorf neutraler pH-Wert zur Anreicherung des Bodens von Pflanzen Gemüsegärten und Rasen (3L)
R&R SHOP€7.68358 rev
R&R SHOP Feiner blonder Torf niedriger pH-Wert zur Bereicherung des Bodens von Pflanzen Gemüsegärten und Rasen (3L)
R&R SHOP€6.79461 rev
GebEarth | Fleischfressende Pflanzen Erde | Saurer pH-Wert 3 9 | Professionelle Mischung aus saurem Weißtorf und expandiertem Perlit | Geeignet für alle Arten fleischfressender Pflanzen 1L
GebEarth€7.63996 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumFloragard TKS 2 Pflanzsubstrat 100 L lockeres pH-stabiles Gemüsesubstrat mit optimaler Drainage & luftiger Struktur ideal für Chili Paprika & Tomaten fördert Wurzeln Jungpflanzen & Wachstum
Floragard€17.474.6★
Gartentorf Torf Sauer Rohstoff Substrat Blumenerde Erde Pflanzerde 20L
BirnePower€13.014.9★
Plantop Gärtnertorf 70 Liter Sack Torf in Gärtnerqualität aus Bayern !
JASKER'S€14.864.6★
R&R SHOP Feiner Schwarztorf neutraler pH-Wert zur Anreicherung des Bodens von Pflanzen Gemüsegärten und Rasen (3L)
R&R SHOP€7.684.5★
Gartentorf Torf Sauer Rohstoff Substrat Blumenerde Erde Pflanzerde 5L
BirnePower€9.094.6★
What buyers say about torf
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Super Produkt”
“Meine Pflanzen wachsen wie verrückt”
“Das Preis-Leistungsverhältnis ist fair”
“OK passt”
“Entspricht meinen Erwartungen”
“Sieht gut aus, Geruch und Gefühl auch gut”
“Gute leichte Erde”
“Auch die Struktur und Feuchtigkeit des Torfs haben mir gut gefallen”
“Sie lässt sich perfekt verarbeiten,”
What buyers complain about
“und etwas teuer”
“Einfach nur Dreck”
“Mengen an Trauermücken”
“Klein bestellt”
“meine Erde war aber staub trocken und verschimmelt.”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is torf profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €28K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +34.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- How competitive is the torf niche?
- 5 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in torf?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Qualität insgesamt, Schädlings-/Insektenbekämpfung. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for torf peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the torf niche?
- Listings span €6.79–€17.47; the average listing price is €10.93 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 433 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.