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katzenfutter trocken

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 95Growth 23Conversion 78Competition 80Returns 100Price range 67Avg price 76Brand share 46Review moat 51Quality gap 21

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great€2.0M

€2.0M/yr · 1.7M searches

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Great7.7%

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

Avg price

Great€15.45

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€2.58–€40.79

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

Review moat

Good1,442.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Growth

Bad-3.6%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, katzenfutter trocken is a €2.0M/yr Amazon Germany market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
125K–150K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
€1.9M–€2.3M
units × avg price
Launch success
44%
4 of 9 new (360d)
Conversion rate
7.7%
Avg BSR
#121
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
6.7%
Avg brand age
74 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

15%

  • PURINA ONE21%
  • by Amazon21%
  • whiskas15%
  • Perfect Fit12%
  • animonda Carny8%
  • Felix8%
  • Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%€60K6%€120K9%€180K12%€240K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 47 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Haustierfreundlich36%

“Happy Cat, Happy Life”

Geschmack insgesamt18%

“Scheinbar lecker”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis12%

“Preis/ Leistung super”

Qualität insgesamt12%

“Super Produkt”

Feucht/Trocken6%

“Gutes Trockenfutter”

Gesamtgröße4%

“sind it Perfect Fit vollkommen zufrieden.”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt2%

“Inhaltsstoffe sind auch bestens”

Geschmack2%

“Gutes futter”

Geruch1%

“er stinkt nicht aus dem Mund.”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit1%

“Gut verträglich”

What buyers complain about

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

“Leider etwas teuer für jedes Mal”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt9%

“Das ist wirklich erschreckend wie Mann so was als top Produkt verkauft wird, Mann muss sich doch nur einmal die Zutaten Liste anschauen da muss man kein Experte sein um zu sehen das das nichts mit Katzen Futter zu tun hat”

Gesamtgröße9%

“Diese sind nun extrem winzig, wie für Kitten”

Geschmack insgesamt8%

“Es schmeckt ihnen nicht”

Geschmack6%

“War nicht der Geschmack meiner katzen”

Qualität insgesamt6%

“Müll”

Geruch4%

“riechen zwar recht intensiv,”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%

“Schade denn die Beschreibung hat höchste Akzeptanz versprochen”

Feucht/Trocken4%

“Nassfutter”

Allergien3%

“Meine Katze hat eine Allergie”

Top return reasons

Fluchtsicher100%

Common questions

Is katzenfutter trocken profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €2.0M/yr across 47 tracked products. 4 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
How competitive is the katzenfutter trocken niche?
15 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in katzenfutter trocken?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt, Gesamtgröße. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for katzenfutter trocken peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the katzenfutter trocken niche?
Listings span €2.58–€40.79; the average listing price is €15.45 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,443 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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