kolbenhirse
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.1%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible17.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Great€4.56–€49.32cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Great495.18avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Good€14.88avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Okay€188K€188K/yr · 72K searches
Competition
Okay64%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+4.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad94%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, kolbenhirse is a €188K/yr Amazon Germany market (72K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
kolbenhirse market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- €149K–€186K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 17.6%
- Avg BSR
- #201
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 59%
- Sponsored
- 18%
- Out of stock
- 3.0%
- Avg brand age
- 60 months
- Avg seller age
- 201 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
8 rising
Sellers
18
Top-5 brand share
94%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
3%
- JR Farm36%
- petifool28%
- Dehner18%
- Lyra Pet9%
- Carpline243%
- Generisch3%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.0% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top kolbenhirse search terms
- kolbenhirse35K/yr
- hirsekolben16K/yr
- kolbenhirse rot9K/yr
- kolbenhirse wellensittich8K/yr
- kolbenhirse gelb4K/yr
Top kolbenhirse 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 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Dehner Vogelfutter Kolbenhirse rot 500 g
Dehner€6.374.2★718 rev
petifool Kolbenhirse gelb 500g - Einzelfuttermittel für alle Ziervögel - Vogelfutter - 100% Natur
petifool€8.354.6★2,517 rev
petifool Kolbenhirse rot 500g - Einzelfuttermittel für alle Ziervögel - Vogelfutter - 100% Natur
petifool€8.364.5★1,862 rev
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse rot 1 kg
JR Farm€10.624.0★322 rev
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse gelb 1 kg
JR Farm€10.704.4★143 rev
Newest
by launch date
1 kg Kolbenhirse Premiumqualität Vogelhirse für Wellensittiche Kanarien
Generisch€10.916 rev
2 kg Kolbenhirse Premiumqualität Vogelhirse für Wellensittiche Kanarien
Generisch€15.7811 rev
Kolbenhirse gelb 1 Kg - Ganzjähriges Vogelfutter - Für Ziervögel & Wildvögel
Carpline24€12.7957 rev
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse gelb im Eimer 500 g
JR Farm€8.21208 rev
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse rot im Eimer 500 g
JR Farm€9.29123 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum1 kg Kolbenhirse Premiumqualität Vogelhirse für Wellensittiche Kanarien
Generisch€10.914.8★
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse gelb im Eimer 500 g
JR Farm€8.214.5★
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse rot im Eimer 500 g
JR Farm€9.294.1★
Dehner Vogelfutter Kolbenhirse rot 500 g
Dehner€6.374.2★
JR FARM Birds Kolbenhirse rot 250 g
JR Farm€4.564.0★
What buyers say about kolbenhirse
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Qualität super”
“Schmeckt”
“Guter Preis”
“Super Hirse und sehr frisch”
“Unsere Tiere lieben es”
“Meine Erwartungen sind damit erfüllt”
“Auch ist das Behältis im Sinne der Nachhaltigkeit wiederverwendbar”
“Passt”
“Kolbenhirse Rot”
“Mehr Leckereien für die Vögel”
What buyers complain about
“Ganz schlechte Qualität”
“Viel zu teuer”
“Viele trockene, lose Körner in der Tüte”
“Sie haben muffig gerochen”
“Sehr grosse hierbei supper”
“könnte dicker sein”
“Sahen schon wie gebraucht aus”
“die Stiele sind alle abgebrochen”
“das Produkt wirkt nicht mehr frisch”
“vermutlich lag Schimmelbefall vor”
Common questions
- Is kolbenhirse profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €188K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- How competitive is the kolbenhirse niche?
- 8 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in kolbenhirse?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Feucht/Trocken. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for kolbenhirse peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the kolbenhirse niche?
- Listings span €4.56–€49.32; the average listing price is €14.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 495 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.