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schwarze seife

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A small market ($74K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 28Conversion 76Competition 30Returns 99Price range 37Avg price 38Brand share 38Review moat 34Quality gap 65

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.4%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay82%

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

Avg price

Okay€10.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay€5.12–€20.86

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

Review moat

Okay3,076.62

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay67%

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

Growth

Okay+2.7%

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

Market size

Bad€74K

€74K/yr · 95K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, schwarze seife is a €74K/yr Amazon Germany market (95K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

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

schwarze seife market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€53K–€63K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.4%
Avg BSR
#316
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
3.3%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

50

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

14%

  • Dudu-osun39%
  • PraNaturals24%
  • Tropical Naturals9%
  • O NATURALS7%
  • Dudu-Osun4%
  • Ekukeon3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top schwarze seife search terms

  • schwarze seife23K/yr
  • black soap20K/yr
  • dudu osun15K/yr
  • african black soap19K/yr
  • savon noir5K/yr
  • dudu osun schwarze seife original5K/yr
  • afrikanische seife5K/yr
  • african soap3K/yr
All search terms

Top schwarze seife 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.

0%10%€7K20%€15K30%€22K40%€29K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about schwarze seife

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

What buyers love

Geruch19%

“Duftet sehr gut”

Qualität insgesamt19%

“Super Produkt”

Eignung für Mischhaut9%

“Für heikle Haut, Akne etc. DIE basische Seife, auf die man vertrauen kann”

Eignung für trockene Haut8%

“Trockene Haut wird vor allem in den Wintermonaten sehr angenehm gepflegt”

Reinigung7%

“Bestes Duschprodukt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis7%

“Preis/ Leistung”

Weiches Gefühl5%

“Sanft und effektiv”

Komfort insgesamt4%

“Sehr angenehm auf der Haut”

Einfache Reinigung4%

“Reinigung gut”

Eignung Fettige Haut3%

“Beste Seife für Haut und Haar”

What buyers complain about

Verdünnt/wässrig13%

“eher als diese 5mal verdünnt wurde”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

“Teuer”

Geruch10%

“Seife stinkt stark, ganz penetrant”

Feucht/Trocken10%

“Meine Haut trocknet damit total aus”

Empfindlichkeit insgesamt7%

“Brennt wie hölle in den Augen”

Gesamtgröße7%

“Handelsüblich Seifenschale passt nicht”

Funktionalität insgesamt7%

“Erfüllt leider nicht seinen Zweck”

Hautgesundheit3%

“war aber leider nichts für meine Haut, obwohl ich Seifen gewöhnt bin”

Rückstand3%

“hinterlässt sie dunkle Rückstände auf der Ablage.”

Ölig/fettig2%

“Ich habe es auch dafür die Haare benutzt das war aber keine so gute Idee sie waren sehr fettig danach”

Top return reasons

Geruch45%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt27%
Gesamtgröße9%
Kontamination9%
Farbe9%

Common questions

Is schwarze seife profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €74K/yr across 21 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the schwarze seife niche?
14 brands and 50 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in schwarze seife?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Verdünnt/wässrig, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Geruch. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for schwarze seife peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the schwarze seife niche?
Listings span €5.12–€20.86; the average listing price is €10.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,077 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.