foie gras
Skip itA small market ($18K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Incredible32.3avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Incredible3.8★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Incredible€26.08avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great€9.66–€47.37cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Okay3.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay81%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Bad77%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-35.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad€18K€18K/yr · 22K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, foie gras is a €18K/yr Amazon Germany market (22K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
foie gras market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–1K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- €26K–€33K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.2%
- Avg BSR
- #38
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 70%
- Sponsored
- 40%
- Out of stock
- 13.7%
- Avg brand age
- 53 months
- Avg seller age
- 220 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
7 flat
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
9%
- Valette26%
- Jean Larnaudie21%
- Spartacus Truffle12%
- foiegood11%
- NV11%
- Happy Foie10%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 9%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -35.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.3×
Top foie gras search terms
- foie gras14K/yr
- gänseleberpastete6K/yr
- gänseleber3K/yr
Top foie gras 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
Entenleber 180g im Glas ganze Stücke IGP France Sud-Ouest geschützte Herkunft
Valette€34.113.9★77 rev
Jean Larnaudie Foie Fin maigre dOie au Porto - Feine Gänseleberpastete mit Portwein 200 gram
Jean Larnaudie€19.052.4★8 rev
Spartacus Truffle Gänseleber Pastete mit schwarzem Trüffel 125 g - Foie Gras Pâté & Feinkost Aufstrich - mit hohem Anteil an echtem schwarzen Trüffel - Gourmet Delikatesse & Geschenkidee
Spartacus Truffle€27.993.5★2 rev
Entenleber Block Origine France 3 x 200g.
NV€47.374.2★21 rev
FoieGood Entenleber-Bloc mit Trüffel und Trüffelaroma Cremige Textur Ohne Stopfmast Tierwohl zertifiziert Welfair
foiegood€21.894.3★29 rev
Newest
by launch dateSpartacus Truffle Gänseleber Pastete mit schwarzem Trüffel 125 g - Foie Gras Pâté & Feinkost Aufstrich - mit hohem Anteil an echtem schwarzen Trüffel - Gourmet Delikatesse & Geschenkidee
Spartacus Truffle€27.992 rev
Happy Foie - Ohne Stopfen - 130g Glas (130g Bio Gans)
Happy Foie€37.6819 rev
Jean Larnaudie Foie Fin maigre dOie au Porto - Feine Gänseleberpastete mit Portwein 200 gram
Jean Larnaudie€19.058 rev
FoieGood Entenleber-Bloc mit Trüffel und Trüffelaroma Cremige Textur Ohne Stopfmast Tierwohl zertifiziert Welfair
foiegood€21.8929 rev
FoieGood Entenleber-Bloc Cremige Textur Ohne Stopfmast Tierwohl zertifiziert Welfair 120 g
foiegood€20.6221 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSpartacus Truffle Gänseleber Pastete mit schwarzem Trüffel 125 g - Foie Gras Pâté & Feinkost Aufstrich - mit hohem Anteil an echtem schwarzen Trüffel - Gourmet Delikatesse & Geschenkidee
Spartacus Truffle€27.993.5★
FoieGood Entenleber-Bloc mit Trüffel und Trüffelaroma Cremige Textur Ohne Stopfmast Tierwohl zertifiziert Welfair
foiegood€21.894.3★
Jean Larnaudie Foie Fin maigre dOie au Porto - Feine Gänseleberpastete mit Portwein 200 gram
Jean Larnaudie€19.052.4★
Entenleber Block Origine France 3 x 200g.
NV€47.374.2★
Mousse de Canard au Sauternes von Beauharnais 180g
Beauharnais€9.714.1★
What buyers say about foie gras
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Premium taste”
“Geschmacklich gut”
“Und das auch noch zum Spitzenpreis”
“Sehr weich, somit gut streichfähig”
What buyers complain about
“Schmeckt nicht”
“Geschmack daneben”
“Und ganze Stücke sind auch nicht drin”
“Kann man sich mal leisten, ansonsten zu teuer”
“Kleiner als gedacht”
Common questions
- Is foie gras profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €18K/yr across 10 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -35.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- How competitive is the foie gras niche?
- 7 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in foie gras?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack insgesamt, Geschmack, Brock/Klump/Sammlung. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for foie gras peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the foie gras niche?
- Listings span €9.66–€47.37; the average listing price is €26.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 32 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.