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title: "korean sunscreen — €869K/yr Amazon Germany Niche, Score 58/100 - Flapen"
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# **korean sunscreen**

**Launch it**

A $869K/yr market growing +46.8% this quarter with returns at 0.1% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 75Growth 67Conversion 59Competition 56Returns 99Price range 64Avg price 66Brand share 6Review moat 25Quality gap 37

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Great****€869K**

€869K/yr · 1.2M searches

**Growth**

**Good****+46.8%**

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

**Avg price**

**Good****€13.96**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****€7.00–€29.42**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****5.1%**

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

**Competition**

**Good****51%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,308.71**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Bad****98%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, korean sunscreen is a €869K/yr Amazon Germany market (1.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Launch it — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **Market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**60K–80K**</dd><dd>avg 2,500–3,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**€838K–€1.1M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd><dd>5 of 5 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**5.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#57**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**94%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**84%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**45 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**162 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**8 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**146**

**Top-5 brand share**

**98%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**51%**

Top 20: 90%

**Open market**

**1%**

- Beauty of Joseon70% - SKIN100413% - COSRX9% - ROUND LAB5% - Geek & Gorgeous2% - PURITO1% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 1%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +46.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

50K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/de/kosmetik/korean-sunscreen/trend)

## **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%€26K6%€52K9%€78K12%€104K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 31 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Beauty of Joseon Rice Probiotics Sunscreen Spf 50+ Sunscreen avec extraits de riz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21CICFWu2HL.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Rice Probiotics Sunscreen Spf 50+ Sunscreen avec extraits de riz.**Beauty of Joseon**€13.81**4.6★6,742 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B08RXKBRR4) [2![Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Set(2pack) (50ml 1.69fl.oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WbgotTzpL.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Set(2pack) (50ml 1.69fl.oz)**Beauty of Joseon**€23.41**4.6★12,155 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0B5PJ41ZT) [3![Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Aqua-Fresh Rice + B5 | Korean Skincare Kein Weißer Schleie Leichte sonnencreme gesicht SPF 50+ PA++++ 50ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21qlwmpPGUL.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Aqua-Fresh Rice + B5 | Korean Skincare Kein Weißer Schleie Leichte sonnencreme gesicht SPF 50+ PA++++ 50ml**Beauty of Joseon**€12.00**4.6★3,412 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DFMGBZ9Z) [4![Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Rice + Probiotics | Korean Skincare Koreanische Kosmetik Kein Weißer Schleier Hydratisierende Sonnencreme Gesicht SPF 50+ PA++++ 50ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21+2k1E-8JL.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Rice + Probiotics | Korean Skincare Koreanische Kosmetik Kein Weißer Schleier Hydratisierende Sonnencreme Gesicht SPF 50+ PA++++ 50ml**Beauty of Joseon**€11.21**4.6★12,166 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09JVNZVH3) [5![COSRX Ultra-Leichte Unsichtbare Sonnencreme LSF 50 Transparenter Sonnenschutz mit Hyaluronsäure Kein Weißer Schleier Nicht fettend Starker UV-Schutz Sonnenpflege Koreanische Sunscreen 50 ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Mxz8TsEPL.jpg)**COSRX Ultra-Leichte Unsichtbare Sonnencreme LSF 50 Transparenter Sonnenschutz mit Hyaluronsäure Kein Weißer Schleier Nicht fettend Starker UV-Schutz Sonnenpflege Koreanische Sunscreen 50 ml**COSRX**€11.12**4.5★2,140 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CYS776TR)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Geek & Gorgeous Zero Feel SPF 50 Tägliches Sonnenschutzmittel Leichte nicht-fettige Formel mit Breitband-Schutz SPF 50 & UVA-PF 30 Für alle Hauttypen inkl. empfindliche Haut Alkoholfrei 75ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21wyEah2ntL.jpg)**Geek & Gorgeous Zero Feel SPF 50 Tägliches Sonnenschutzmittel Leichte nicht-fettige Formel mit Breitband-Schutz SPF 50 & UVA-PF 30 Für alle Hauttypen inkl. empfindliche Haut Alkoholfrei 75ml**Geek & Gorgeous**€11.49**8 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0H1JCSSPR) [![Beauty of Joseon Glow Essential Set-Amazon Exclusive: Relief Sun 50ml Dynasty Cream 30m Glow Serum Korean Skin Care Gift Sets Skin Care Sets for Women and Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xye0T8o0L.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Glow Essential Set-Amazon Exclusive: Relief Sun 50ml Dynasty Cream 30m Glow Serum Korean Skin Care Gift Sets Skin Care Sets for Women and Men**Beauty of Joseon**€29.42**53 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GVXLC9LX) [![Beauty of Joseon Revive Firming Moisturizer Ginseng Ceramide + Fermented Retinol for Dry Sensitive Skin Korean Skincare for Women and Men 60ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21qsjBgQvaL.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Revive Firming Moisturizer Ginseng Ceramide + Fermented Retinol for Dry Sensitive Skin Korean Skincare for Women and Men 60ml**Beauty of Joseon**€18.86**458 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0G6KTMKSR) [![Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Unsichtbares Oil Control Sonnenschutzfluid LSF50+ (50ml) sehr hoher UVA/UVB-Schutz 12h Anti-Glanz-Effekt nicht fettend wasserfest für empfindliche Haut](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319ckomdTjL.jpg)**Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Unsichtbares Oil Control Sonnenschutzfluid LSF50+ (50ml) sehr hoher UVA/UVB-Schutz 12h Anti-Glanz-Effekt nicht fettend wasserfest für empfindliche Haut**Neutrogena**€10.26**77 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0G71NFKC9) [![Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Mild-Up Sunscreen 50 ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Zz76SAjXL.jpg)**Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Mild-Up Sunscreen 50 ml**ROUND LAB**€15.03**70 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DTMGD7NP)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Beauty of Joseon Glow Essential Set-Amazon Exclusive: Relief Sun 50ml Dynasty Cream 30m Glow Serum Korean Skin Care Gift Sets Skin Care Sets for Women and Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xye0T8o0L.jpg)**Beauty of Joseon Glow Essential Set-Amazon Exclusive: Relief Sun 50ml Dynasty Cream 30m Glow Serum Korean Skin Care Gift Sets Skin Care Sets for Women and Men**Beauty of Joseon**€29.42**4.6★**▲ 204%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GVXLC9LX) [![Geek & Gorgeous Zero Feel SPF 50 Tägliches Sonnenschutzmittel Leichte nicht-fettige Formel mit Breitband-Schutz SPF 50 & UVA-PF 30 Für alle Hauttypen inkl. empfindliche Haut Alkoholfrei 75ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21wyEah2ntL.jpg)**Geek & Gorgeous Zero Feel SPF 50 Tägliches Sonnenschutzmittel Leichte nicht-fettige Formel mit Breitband-Schutz SPF 50 & UVA-PF 30 Für alle Hauttypen inkl. empfindliche Haut Alkoholfrei 75ml**Geek & Gorgeous**€11.49**4.8★**▲ 203%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0H1JCSSPR) [![Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Unsichtbares Oil Control Sonnenschutzfluid LSF50+ (50ml) sehr hoher UVA/UVB-Schutz 12h Anti-Glanz-Effekt nicht fettend wasserfest für empfindliche Haut](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319ckomdTjL.jpg)**Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Unsichtbares Oil Control Sonnenschutzfluid LSF50+ (50ml) sehr hoher UVA/UVB-Schutz 12h Anti-Glanz-Effekt nicht fettend wasserfest für empfindliche Haut**Neutrogena**€10.26**4.8★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0G71NFKC9) [![Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Mild-Up Sunscreen 50 ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Zz76SAjXL.jpg)**Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Mild-Up Sunscreen 50 ml**ROUND LAB**€15.03**4.3★**▲ 192%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DTMGD7NP) [![Geek & Gorgeous HYDRATION STATION - Leichte erfrischende Gelcreme - Pflege Creme mit Glycerin und Ectoin - für normale fettige und Mischhaut - 50ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21XERWqp5tL.jpg)**Geek & Gorgeous HYDRATION STATION - Leichte erfrischende Gelcreme - Pflege Creme mit Glycerin und Ectoin - für normale fettige und Mischhaut - 50ml**Geek & Gorgeous**€7.00**4.6★**▲ 123%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0BRKY893R)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Eignung für Mischhaut**14%

*“Beste UV/ Sonnenschutzcreme fürs Gesicht”*

**Saugfähigkeit**10%

*“Erster Eindruck: angenehm aufzutragen, zieht rasch ein, riecht (fast) neutral”*

**Qualität insgesamt**9%

*“Super Produkt”*

**Eignung für trockene Haut**7%

*“Sehr verträglicher Moisturizer”*

**Feucht/Trocken**6%

*“Solidier Moisturizer”*

**Textur/Konsistenz – insgesamt**6%

*“Hat leichte Texturen”*

**Eignung Fettige Haut**5%

*“Leichte Sonnenpflege mit starkem Oil-Control-Effekt”*

**Weiches Gefühl**4%

*“Super Gesichtscreme, sehr weich und angenehm auf der Haut, zieht schnell ein und macht ein frisches Hautbild”*

**Komfort insgesamt**3%

*“Super Feeling”*

**Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen**3%

*“Verleiht Glow”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Allergien**14%

*“bekomme oft Sonnenallergie”*

**Geruch**7%

*“Geruch”*

**Funktionalität insgesamt**5%

*“wirkt nichts”*

**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**5%

*“Schade, bei dem Preis”*

**Eignung für trockene Haut**4%

*“Nichts für unreine oder sensible Haurt”*

**Haftung/Klebrigkeit**4%

*“bleibt etwas am Stick selbst hängen.”*

**Eignung für Mischhaut**2%

*“Nicht für akne neigende Haut”*

**Eignung Fettige Haut**2%

*“klebriges, öliges Hautgefühl.”*

**Ölig/fettig**2%

*“Klebrig und ölig”*

**Hautgesundheit**2%

*“Verbrennt die Haut, wirkt nichts”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Funktionalität insgesamt**9%

**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**8%

**Gesamtgröße**7%

**Eignung für Mischhaut**7%

**Geruch**5%

**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**5%

**Qualität insgesamt**5%

**Ölig/fettig**5%

**Produktzustand**4%

**Auslaufsicher**4%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is korean sunscreen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?**</dt><dd>The niche generates €869K/yr across 31 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +46.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (58/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the korean sunscreen niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 146 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in korean sunscreen?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergien, Geruch, Funktionalität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.1%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for korean sunscreen peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the korean sunscreen niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span €7.00–€29.42; the average listing price is €13.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,309 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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