hustenbonbons
Skip itSoft demand (-39.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great346.91avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Great36%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Good€1.02–€31.73cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Okay€250K€250K/yr · 869K searches
Conversion
Okay3.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Bad€7.80avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Bad96%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Growth
Bad-39.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, hustenbonbons is a €250K/yr Amazon Germany market (869K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Mar–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
hustenbonbons market data
- Units sold / yr
- 60K–80K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- €468K–€624K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.7%
- Avg BSR
- #61
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 95%
- Sponsored
- 80%
- Out of stock
- 2.5%
- Avg brand age
- 70 months
- Avg seller age
- 183 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
9 flat
Sellers
109
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
36%
Top 20: 74%
Open market
3%
- Ricola54%
- WICK22%
- Em-eukal16%
- Bunte Welt2%
- Jahnke1%
- Dallmann´s1%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -39.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Mar, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×
Top hustenbonbons search terms
- wick464K/yr
- hustenbonbons82K/yr
- ricola71K/yr
- ricola bonbons zuckerfrei38K/yr
- em eukal36K/yr
- vick17K/yr
- em eukal zuckerfrei19K/yr
- hustenbonbons zuckerfrei18K/yr
- wick hustenbonbons17K/yr
- ricola bonbons27K/yr
Top hustenbonbons 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Ricola Schweizer Kräuterzucker Kräuterbonbon 250 g Bonbons
Ricola€3.594.8★1,330 rev
WICK Hustenbonbons Kirsche u. Eukalyptus mit Menthol ohne Zucker 1 x 72 g
WICK€1.474.7★684 rev
Ricola Original Kräuter 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Schweizer Alpenkräutern zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€1.974.8★86 rev
WICK Hustenbonbons Zitrone mit Menthol ohne Zucker 1 x 72 g
WICK€1.444.8★176 rev
Em-eukal Lieblingssorten Mix Pack 5 Sorten Hustenbonbons zuckerfrei und zuckerhaltig mit Vitamin C Honig Eukalyptus Wildkirsche & Frucht 10 x 75g 2 Beutel pro Sorte
Em-eukal€16.264.5★77 rev
Newest
by launch dateRicola Original Kräuter 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Schweizer Alpenkräutern zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€1.9786 rev
Ricola Himbeere Melisse 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Alpenkräutern & fruchtig-frischer Himbeere zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.1184 rev
Ricola Apfelminze 75g Beutel original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Schweizer Alpenkräutern & natürlicher Apfelminze zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.1686 rev
Ricola Holunderblüten 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Alpenkräutern & fruchtig-frischer Holunderblüte zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.1251 rev
Ricola Zitronenmelisse 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Alpenkräutern & erfrischendem Zitronen-Geschmack zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.1455 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumRicola Original Kräuter 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Schweizer Alpenkräutern zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€1.974.8★
Ricola Himbeere Melisse 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Alpenkräutern & fruchtig-frischer Himbeere zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.114.7★
Em-eukal Hustenbonbon Manuka Honig 75 g
Em-eukal€2.744.8★
Jahnke echte Eukalyptus + Menthol Bonbons extra stark 500g
Jahnke€6.534.6★
Ricola Holunderblüten 75g Beutel Original Schweizer Kräuter-Bonbons mit 13 Alpenkräutern & fruchtig-frischer Holunderblüte zuckerfrei 1 x 75g vegan
Ricola€2.124.9★
What buyers say about hustenbonbons
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Schmeckt”
“Beste Sorte”
“mit einer angenehmen, dezenten Süße.”
“Super Produkt”
“Alle Erwartungen erfüllt”
“Top Preis, top produkt”
“Fresh”
“hilft bei Erkältungen super”
“Wohltuend”
“Passt”
What buyers complain about
“ANGENEHMER GESCHMACK:OHNE ZUCKER”
“Purer Zucker, ekelhaft”
“wirklich schade für den stolzen Preis”
“Schmeckt im Nachgang seifig”
“Verarschung die Bonbons sind kleiner als üblich”
“Stinkt nach Terpentin”
“Erfüllt nicht seinen Zweck”
“richtig fies künstlich”
“Kein reines Ingwerbonbon”
“einfach Schrott”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is hustenbonbons profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €250K/yr across 44 tracked products. 8 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -39.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the hustenbonbons niche?
- 9 brands and 109 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in hustenbonbons?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack, Süße, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for hustenbonbons peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Mar–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the hustenbonbons niche?
- Listings span €1.02–€31.73; the average listing price is €7.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 347 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.