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kürbiskerne

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-18.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 59Growth 16Conversion 90Competition 28Returns 100Price range 53Avg price 69Brand share 52Review moat 71Quality gap 24

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.7%

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

Review moat

Good665.22

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good€14.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Good€482K

€482K/yr · 314K searches

Price range

Good€1.84–€29.96

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

Brand share

Good74%

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

Competition

Okay68%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-18.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, kürbiskerne is a €482K/yr Amazon Germany market (314K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

kürbiskerne market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 2,500–3,000/product
Revenue / yr
€571K–€714K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.7%
Avg BSR
#12
Page quality
0%
Prime
67%
Sponsored
72%
Out of stock
6.3%
Avg brand age
68 months
Avg seller age
184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

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  • Green Essence18%
  • Amazon15%
  • Maryland9%
  • Seba Garden9%
  • Biojoy4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Top kürbiskerne search terms

  • kürbiskerne223K/yr
  • kürbiskerne bio30K/yr
  • pumpkin seeds21K/yr
  • bio kürbiskerne8K/yr
  • kürbiskerne geschält7K/yr
  • kürbiskerne 1kg9K/yr
  • kürbiskern4K/yr
  • pumpkin seed3K/yr
  • steirische kürbiskerne4K/yr
  • kürbiskerne kaufen6K/yr
All search terms

Top kürbiskerne 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%5%€24K10%€48K15%€72K20%€96K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about kürbiskerne

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt32%

“Beste Ware”

Geschmack insgesamt18%

“schmecken super”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis12%

“preis-Leistung super”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“It was exactly as mentioned and great”

Gesundheitliche Vorteile – insgesamt6%

“Einfach gut + gesund”

Backen5%

“Gut zum Brot backen”

Ernährungs Gehalt4%

“Super für den kleinen Hunger”

Frische4%

“Alles frisch”

Geschmack3%

“Gut im Geschmack, hilft Blase und Prostata”

Vegan/Biologisch3%

“Bio Produkt”

What buyers complain about

Geschmack insgesamt16%

“Nicht schmeckt”

Gesamtgröße14%

“Sehr kleine Kerne”

Qualität insgesamt9%

“Zuviel Bruch, schlechte Qualität”

Geruch6%

“wie auch der Geruch”

Geschmack6%

“Geschmacklich wenig aromatisch”

Farbe5%

“Teilweise weiß überzogen”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

“Das Nachwiegen ergab, dass nur 680 Gramm Kürbiskerne enthalten waren. Es hätten 2 Kilogramm sein müssen.”

Verdauungsstörungen5%

“Ansonsten der Es verursacht Bauchschmerzen”

Abgestanden/verfault/verwöhnt5%

“Schimmel in die kernen”

Kochanleitung5%

“Zum Brotbacken nehme ich diese auf keinen Fall”

Common questions

Is kürbiskerne profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €482K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the kürbiskerne niche?
14 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kürbiskerne?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Qualität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for kürbiskerne peak?
Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kürbiskerne niche?
Listings span €1.84–€29.96; the average listing price is €14.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 665 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.