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title: "Mais — €142K/yr Amazon DE Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **mais**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 92% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 31Growth 21Conversion 89Competition 7Returns 100Price range 22Avg price 18Brand share 10Review moat 74Quality gap 43
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****10.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****549.86**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****€142K**
€142K/yr · 216K searches
**Price range**
**Bad****€0.99–€18.84**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Bad****-8.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Bad****€6.31**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Competition**
**Bad****92%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, mais is a €142K/yr Amazon Germany market (216K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mais market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **40K–50K**
- avg 5,000–6,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **€252K–€316K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#36**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **71%**
- **Sponsored**
- **29%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **66 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **186 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**6 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**8**
**Top-5 brand share**
**96%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**92%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- by Amazon68% - Bonduelle14% - Jeden Tag6% - Aller Aqua5% - Alnatura4% - GardenGuru4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/de/lebensmittel-getraenke/mais/trend)
## **Top mais search terms**
- **mais**98K/yr-4.9%5.9% conv. - **meis**33K/yr-22.4%0.1% conv. - **corn**15K/yr+71.0%1.0% conv. - **gemüsekonserven**20K/yr-11.8%0.3% conv. - **erbsen und möhren dose**11K/yr-24.8%5.4% conv. - **mais dose**7K/yr-2.9%6.2% conv. - **konserven gemüse**7K/yr-38.5%0.9% conv. - **dosengemüse**5K/yr-26.8%2.5% conv. - **dosenmais**4K/yr+3.8%2.2% conv. - **dosen gemüse**5K/yr-39.8%0.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/de/lebensmittel-getraenke/mais/search-terms)
## **Top mais 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%20%€28K40%€57K60%€85K80%€114K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**by Amazon Gemüse-Zuckermais 340 g (1er-Packung)**by Amazon**€1.01**4.5★2,337 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09BNNFJ6Y) [2**Bonduelle Gemüse Erbsen mit Möhrchen feinste Auslese 400 g**Bonduelle**€1.65**4.6★293 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5J9DYZH) [3**Jeden Tag Gemüsemais 425 g**Jeden Tag**€0.99**4.6★749 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B08C7J7Z5Y) [4**0 77 /kg - 25 kg Mais ganz Korn mit Bruch**Aller Aqua**€18.84**4.3★55 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DMTD7M7Q) [5**Bonduelle Grüne Erbsen mit Möhrchen feinste Auslese 200g**Bonduelle**€1.21**4.5★120 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5JC5644)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Alnatura BIO Popcorn Mais (0.5 kg)**Alnatura**€1.83**206 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DGKV2L9C) [**Hühnerfutter Mais gelb Futtermais Futter für Hühner ganzjährig Maiskörner für Tauben Geflügel Wild Nager Hasen 25 kg Ganzkorn GardenGuru**GardenGuru**€18.63**89 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5RS81GY) [**Bonduelle Gemüse Erbsen mit Möhrchen feinste Auslese 400 g**Bonduelle**€1.65**293 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5J9DYZH) [**Bonduelle Grüne Erbsen mit Möhrchen feinste Auslese 200g**Bonduelle**€1.21**120 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5JC5644) [**by Amazon Gemüse-Zuckermais 340 g (1er-Packung)**by Amazon**€1.01**2,337 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09BNNFJ6Y)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**0 77 /kg - 25 kg Mais ganz Korn mit Bruch**Aller Aqua**€18.84**4.3★**▲ 36%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DMTD7M7Q) [**Alnatura BIO Popcorn Mais (0.5 kg)**Alnatura**€1.83**4.5★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DGKV2L9C) [**Hühnerfutter Mais gelb Futtermais Futter für Hühner ganzjährig Maiskörner für Tauben Geflügel Wild Nager Hasen 25 kg Ganzkorn GardenGuru**GardenGuru**€18.63**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C5RS81GY) [**by Amazon Gemüse-Zuckermais 340 g (1er-Packung)**by Amazon**€1.01**4.5★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09BNNFJ6Y) [**Jeden Tag Gemüsemais 425 g**Jeden Tag**€0.99**4.6★**▼ 31%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B08C7J7Z5Y)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about mais**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Geschmack insgesamt**36%
*“Gutes popcorn”*
**Qualität insgesamt**19%
*“Gute Produkt”*
**Backen**7%
*“Lecker Popcorn”*
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**7%
*“Tolles Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis”*
**Geschmack**5%
*“Guter Geschmack”*
**Vegan/Biologisch**4%
*“und in Bio-Qualität”*
**Süße**3%
*“Süß und knackig”*
**Benutzerfreundlichkeit**3%
*“Easy Peasy”*
**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**2%
*“Wie erwartet”*
**Knusprigkeit**2%
*“Schön knackig”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Qualität insgesamt**21%
*“Meine Hühner mögen es nicht die Qualität ist nicht besonders hoch”*
**Gesamtgröße**15%
*“Etwas kleiner als bei Seeberger”*
**Süße**14%
*“Zu süß”*
**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**9%
*“Allerdings war dieser Mais relativ teuer”*
**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**7%
*“Irreführend”*
**Abgestanden/verfault/verwöhnt**7%
*“Ganz alte und teilweise total ausgetrocknete und verschrumpelte Körner Für mein Verständnis von Qualitätsfutter für Tiere nicht brauchbar”*
**Feucht/Trocken**4%
**Geschmack insgesamt**4%
*“Er schmeckt nach Mais”*
**Salzgehalt**1%
*“Auch gesalzen überzeugt mich der Mais vom Aroma nicht”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is mais profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?**
- The niche generates €142K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -8.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- **How competitive is the mais niche?**
- 6 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mais?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Süße. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for mais peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mais niche?**
- Listings span €0.99–€18.84; the average listing price is €6.31 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 550 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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