linsen
Skip itSoft demand (-32.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great187.71avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Great9.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Bad75%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Price range
Bad€1.08–€18.67cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Bad€6.80avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad€65K€65K/yr · 102K searches
Brand share
Bad95%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Growth
Bad-32.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, linsen is a €65K/yr Amazon Germany market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
linsen market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- €102K–€136K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.3%
- Avg BSR
- #23
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 82%
- Sponsored
- 24%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 68 months
- Avg seller age
- 192 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
21
Top-5 brand share
95%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
3%
- Alnatura60%
- by Amazon23%
- SoleilFOOD5%
- Davert4%
- KoRo3%
- Eat Wholesome2%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 19 weeks — -32.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Top linsen search terms
- linsen87K/yr
- lentils8K/yr
- braune linsen5K/yr
- getrocknete linsen3K/yr
Top linsen 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 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Newest
by launch date
Alnatura Bio Rote Linsen 400 g
Alnatura€1.62140 rev
by Amazon Grüne Linsen 500g
by Amazon€1.49510 rev
Alnatura Bio Berglinsen 400 g
Alnatura€1.7968 rev
Alnatura BIO Rote Linsen (0.4 kg)
Alnatura€1.827 rev
LinsenZeit Braune Linsen 600g Beluga Linsen/Brown Lentils/Whole Masoor Dal Nussig-aromatische Hülsenfrüchte für Eintöpfe Salate & Bowls Proteinreich ballaststoffhaltig & vegan
LinsenZeit€8.0515 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAlnatura Bio Rote Linsen 400 g
Alnatura€1.624.7★
SoleilFOOD Grüne Linsen 5 kg Green Lentil Mercimek Tellerlinsen
SoleilFOOD€18.674.4★
Alnatura Bio Berglinsen 400 g
Alnatura€1.794.6★
SoleilFOOD Rote Linsen 5 kg Sack Red Lentils Mercimek Hülsenfrüchte
SoleilFOOD€18.634.6★
KoRo - Rote Bio Linsen 2 kg - Protein- und Ballaststoffreich - Bio-Qualität - Schnell zubereitet
KoRo€10.284.7★
What buyers say about linsen
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Quality”
“Mega lecker”
“Bio und gut”
“gut und günstig”
“Sehr lecker als Eintopf”
“Wie erwartet”
“Sehr gutes Lebensmittel”
“Leicht zu verarbeiten und gut schmeckend”
“Praktisch ist auch die kurze Kochzeit von unter 10 Minuten”
“Excellent im Geschmack”
What buyers complain about
“Verbeulte Dosen”
“Ist nicht so meine Geschmacksrichtung”
“3 von 6 Dosen ist zerbeult”
“Bischen klein”
“Leider mit Öl”
“es sind auch ein paar harte dabei, die auch bei langem Kochen nicht weich geworden sind.”
“benötigen etwas länger zum kochen”
Common questions
- Is linsen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €65K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -32.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
- How competitive is the linsen niche?
- 8 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in linsen?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Kontamination, Geschmack, Pulverisiert/zerbröselt. The return rate is 0.1%.
- What does it cost to enter the linsen niche?
- Listings span €1.08–€18.67; the average listing price is €6.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 188 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.