tretinoin creme
Skip itA small market ($43K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good€12.29avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay€3.94–€23.43cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay83%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Bad6,686.8avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-4.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Bad83%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad€43K€43K/yr · 251K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, tretinoin creme is a €43K/yr Amazon Germany market (251K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
tretinoin creme market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- €37K–€49K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.4%
- Avg BSR
- #207
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 60%
- Out of stock
- 20.3%
- Avg brand age
- 53 months
- Avg seller age
- 163 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
118
Top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
11%
- FARMAPOL40%
- Retimax21%
- La Roche-Posay8%
- celimax7%
- TOSOWOONG7%
- BUTBU5%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.7% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top tretinoin creme search terms
- tretinoin creme95K/yr
- tretinoin65K/yr
- tretinoin creme 0.0529K/yr
- tretinoin cream 0.02516K/yr
- vitamin a creme7K/yr
- a3138K/yr
- acretin creme 0.056K/yr
- tretinoin gel5K/yr
- a313 retinol creme9K/yr
- tretinoin creme 0 16K/yr
Top tretinoin creme 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 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Retinobaza 17 000 Dermo-cream with Vitamin A
FARMAPOL€7.324.6★208 rev
Retimax 1500 Vitamin A Retinol Creme Anti-Aging Anti-Falten Creme für dehydrierte Haut 30 g englische Verpackung
Retimax€5.454.3★2,933 rev
La Roche Posay Reparierende Wundsalbe für geschädigte irritierte Haut Für Körper Gesicht und Lippen Mit Dexpanthenol Tribioma und Thermalwasser Cicaplast Baume B5+ 40 ml
La Roche-Posay€6.784.7★22,935 rev
celimax The Vita A Retinal Shot Tightening Booster | Straffendes Anti-Falten Serum Soforteffekt fürs Gesicht gegen Zornesfalte & Falten Anti-Aging Korean Skincare 15 ml
celimax€14.764.4★16,801 rev
TOSOWOONG Arbutin 7% + Tranexamsäure 4% Creme 70.000ppm Arbutin 40.000ppm TXA Niacinamid Glutathion gegen Pigmentflecken Sommersprossen & Hautunreinheiten Koreanische Hautpflege 50ml
TOSOWOONG€23.434.0★6,176 rev
Newest
by launch date
BUTBU Azelainsäure 12% Azelaic Acid Serum Azelainsäure Creme Für Alle Hauttypen Gegen Pickel Hellt Pickelmale Rosacea Gesichtspflege 20g (1PC)
BUTBU€3.94270 rev
celimax The Vita A Retinal Shot Tightening Booster | Straffendes Anti-Falten Serum Soforteffekt fürs Gesicht gegen Zornesfalte & Falten Anti-Aging Korean Skincare 15 ml
celimax€14.7616,801 rev
Healthymia Retinol Gel 0 025% Vitamin A Repairs Fine Lines & Wrinkles Scar Treatment Anti-Aging Formula
Générique€11.0716 rev
TOSOWOONG Arbutin 7% + Tranexamsäure 4% Creme 70.000ppm Arbutin 40.000ppm TXA Niacinamid Glutathion gegen Pigmentflecken Sommersprossen & Hautunreinheiten Koreanische Hautpflege 50ml
TOSOWOONG€23.436,176 rev
Retinobaza 17 000 Dermo-cream with Vitamin A
FARMAPOL€7.32208 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHealthymia Retinol Gel 0 025% Vitamin A Repairs Fine Lines & Wrinkles Scar Treatment Anti-Aging Formula
Générique€11.074.9★
BUTBU Azelainsäure 12% Azelaic Acid Serum Azelainsäure Creme Für Alle Hauttypen Gegen Pickel Hellt Pickelmale Rosacea Gesichtspflege 20g (1PC)
BUTBU€3.944.3★
celimax The Vita A Retinal Shot Tightening Booster | Straffendes Anti-Falten Serum Soforteffekt fürs Gesicht gegen Zornesfalte & Falten Anti-Aging Korean Skincare 15 ml
celimax€14.764.4★
La Roche Posay Reparierende Wundsalbe für geschädigte irritierte Haut Für Körper Gesicht und Lippen Mit Dexpanthenol Tribioma und Thermalwasser Cicaplast Baume B5+ 40 ml
La Roche-Posay€6.784.7★
Retinobaza 17 000 Dermo-cream with Vitamin A
FARMAPOL€7.324.6★
What buyers say about tretinoin creme
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Super Produkte”
“Absoluter Gamechanger für mein Hautbild”
“Zieht schnell ein, klebt nicht, fettet nicht, nach wenigen Minuten angenehme Trockenheit mit leichter Soannung”
“Geheimtipp für trockene Haut und Glow”
“Das Produkt kam wie beschrieben”
“Angenehme Creme”
“Gute Ware, guter Preis”
“Außerdem finde ich die Textur ganz schön”
“Geheimtipp für trockene Haut und Glow”
“Das beste Produkt gegen lästige Falten”
What buyers complain about
“Wirkung gleich null”
“Rot, juckt, Pickel”
“Ungeeignet bei sensibeler Haut”
“Nicht für meine Haut geeignet, da dieses Serum meine Haut austrocknet”
“Stinkt nach rind”
“Schade das sie mir nicht geholfen hat”
“Qualität fraglich”
“Ich finde die Bezeichnung Creme irreführend”
“Leider gibt es keinen Beipackzettel auf deutsch und auch nicht auf Englisch”
“Zudem hat es trotz viel Feuchtigkeitscreme meine Haut ausgetrocknet”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is tretinoin creme profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €43K/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
- How competitive is the tretinoin creme niche?
- 10 brands and 118 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in tretinoin creme?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Funktionalität insgesamt, Allergien, Eignung für Mischhaut. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for tretinoin creme peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the tretinoin creme niche?
- Listings span €3.94–€23.43; the average listing price is €12.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,687 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.