Beauty
MaybeAn estimated 0.3% of orders come back. But buyers convert on only 0.7% of searches, so Beauty is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 12% of 1,260 Kosmetik niches · +9 vs the category median of 4756
- Market size
- €217K/yr2.1M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -23.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 22%top-5 click share · 69 brands · 393 sellers
Flapen Score
Beauty against its category
The dotted line is the Kosmetik average. Past it, Beauty is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Beauty market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon Germany searched for Beauty 2.1M times last year and spent an estimated €217K. The top 5 brands take 32% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–Dec. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 2.1M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon Germany for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -23.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated €217K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.1M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -23.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.7%
- Market size, estimated
- €217Ka year
- Peak month
- December3.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- beauty869K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth €14.48.
Listings sell for €14.48 on average, from €0.74 to €79.44. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At €14.48 that is €1K to €4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- €14.48under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- €0.74–€79.44
- Amazon Germany median price
- €18.99across 29,809 niches
- Units sold a year
- 20K–25K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- €1K–€4K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon Germany median 1.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #56 within Gesicht. It carries 13,103 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 93%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.8%
- Average rank
- #56in Gesicht
- Average rating
- 4.44 starsAmazon Germany average 4.37 stars
- Average reviews
- 13,103per listing
- Listings tracked
- 107
04 · Newcomers
6 of last year's 22 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
22 products launched here in the last 12 months. 6 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 22
- Successful launches
- 6Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 48 months
Products
Top Beauty products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Sign in to see the products
The products selling in this niche are for signed-in readers. Every market figure above stays open to everyone.
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 22% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
69 falling
Sellers
393
Top-5 brand share
32%
Top 20: 67%
Top-5 click share
22%
Top 20: 51%
Open market
64%
- Brand 18%
- Brand 28%
- Brand 36%
- Brand 45%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 64%
Demand
Beauty search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×
Search terms
Top Beauty search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- beauty869K/yr
- gesichtspflege320K/yr
- kosmetik405K/yr
- skincare set190K/yr
- skin care set73K/yr
- face36K/yr
- gesicht34K/yr
- beauty produkte51K/yr
- hautpflege29K/yr
- sephora skin care16K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Beauty
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Geldverschwendung”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
Keep looking
Related niches
Niches in the same category that score near this one. Research these next.
Best Flapen score
The highest-scoring niches we track right now, across every category.
FAQ
Common Beauty questions
Answered from the same tracked data.









