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folienballon

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.5%), but a small market ($58K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 15Growth 30Conversion 26Competition 82Returns 97Price range 62Avg price 24Brand share 77Review moat 71Quality gap 76

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good640.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good€2.91–€34.90

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

Growth

Okay+3.7%

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

Conversion

Okay2.1%

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

Avg price

Bad€8.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad€58K

€58K/yr · 333K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, folienballon is a €58K/yr Amazon Germany market (333K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

folienballon market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€68K–€85K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#301
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
9.2%
Avg brand age
27 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

31 falling

Sellers

69

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

37%

  • balloa25%
  • Meleager11%
  • DecoGlee9%
  • PartyDeco8%
  • Kaluofan5%
  • UDRKFOPK5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top folienballon search terms

  • folienballon135K/yr
  • folienballon geburtstag62K/yr
  • folienballons24K/yr
  • geburtstagsballon23K/yr
  • heliumballon16K/yr
  • folienluftballon13K/yr
  • helium ballon geburtstag12K/yr
  • folienballons für helium5K/yr
  • helium luftballon7K/yr
  • folienballons geburtstag9K/yr
All search terms

Top folienballon 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%3%€2K6%€3K9%€5K12%€7K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about folienballon

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt20%

“Super Produkt”

Farbe19%

“Wunderbar bunt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit10%

“Easy Bedienung”

Anleitung/Benutzerhandbuch/Fehlerbehebung9%

“Alles super, Ballons schon dabei, Anleitung verständlich”

Inflation/Deflation5%

“Super Helium Ballons”

Haltbarkeit4%

“Haltbarkeit”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%

“Hält, was es verspricht”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

“Preis/Leistung Top”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis3%

“waren alle total begeistert.”

Gesamtgröße3%

“Passt”

What buyers complain about

Inflation/Deflation21%

“Halten kein Helium”

Qualität insgesamt20%

“Qualität fraglich”

Haltbarkeit16%

“kurze Haltbarkeit”

Gesamtgröße6%

“Etwas kleiner als andere in diesem Segment”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

“Lieber 5€ mehr für was besseres”

Farbe4%

“Großes Ungleichgewicht bei den der Menge der Farben”

Funktionalität insgesamt3%

“Hält in Luftballons nicht sehr gut”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

“Hält nicht was versprochen wird”

Stärke1%

“nicht sehr stabile Folie”

Auslaufsicher1%

“Leider undicht”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße19%
Inflation/Deflation15%
Farbe13%
Qualität insgesamt9%
Funktionalität insgesamt8%
Defekt Material/Teile5%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%
Haltbarkeit4%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%
Montage/Installation3%

Common questions

Is folienballon profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €58K/yr across 62 tracked products. 7 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the folienballon niche?
31 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in folienballon?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Inflation/Deflation, Qualität insgesamt, Haltbarkeit. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for folienballon peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the folienballon niche?
Listings span €2.91–€34.90; the average listing price is €8.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 641 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.