Is maismehl profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €164K/yr across 7 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the maismehl niche?

7 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in maismehl?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Funktionalität insgesamt, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Haltbarkeit. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for maismehl peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the maismehl niche?

Listings span €1.60–€22.12; the average listing price is €10.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 151 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

maismehl

Skip it

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 94% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great150.71

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great10.2%

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay€10.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay€1.60–€22.12

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

Market size

Okay€164K

€164K/yr · 154K searches

Growth

Okay+0.2%

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

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad94%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Signals Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, maismehl is a €164K/yr Amazon Germany market (154K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

maismehl market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr: €156K–€208K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.2%
Avg BSR: #182
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 29%
Sponsored: 57%
Out of stock: 2.3%
Avg brand age: 59 months
Avg seller age: 187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Alnatura46%
Nordara30%
Veggy Duck10%
SUNTAT5%
KoRo3%
GREEN GUARDIA3%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 58 weeks — +0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top maismehl search terms

maismehl52K/yr +11.7%0.9% conv.
masa19K/yr -10.0%0.2% conv.
polenta14K/yr -5.4%10.8% conv.
maseca14K/yr +1.0%0.7% conv.
masa harina13K/yr -18.0%2.0% conv.
maismehl gegen ameisen3K/yr >1,000%0.7% conv.
maisgrieß6K/yr -10.0%8.9% conv.
maismehl für tortillas6K/yr -22.6%2.4% conv.
maseca maismehl4K/yr -16.5%2.6% conv.
polenta maisgrieß4K/yr -13.9%10.0% conv.

All search terms

Top maismehl 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Alnatura Bio Polenta 500g

Alnatura€1.604.7★259 rev

Maseca Maismehl 1kg Glutenfreies Masa Harina für Tortillas Tacos & Tamales | Mexikanisches Maismehl für authentische Küche

Nordara€9.523.9★16 rev

Veggy Duck - Weißes Maismehl (1Kg) | Feines Maismehl für Tortillas

Veggy Duck€7.514.4★233 rev

SUNTAT Maismehl 5er Pack (5 x 1 kg)

SUNTAT€14.394.5★221 rev

KoRo - Bio Polenta 2 kg - 100% feiner Maisgrieß für cremige Polenta - Ohne Farbstoffe Geschmacksverstärker und Konservierungsstoffe - Aus kontrolliert biologischem Anbau - Vegan - Ballaststoffreich

KoRo€11.744.5★18 rev

Newest

by launch date

Maseca Maismehl 1kg Glutenfreies Masa Harina für Tortillas Tacos & Tamales | Mexikanisches Maismehl für authentische Küche

Nordara€9.5216 rev

4mo ago

GREEN GUARDIA Super SF-Nematoden Natürliche Unterstützung bei Ameisen im Garten umweltfreundlich ohne Chemie einfach anzuwenden (2 Mio. für 4m)

GREEN GUARDIA€6.03308 rev

1y ago

Veggy Duck - Weißes Maismehl (1Kg) | Feines Maismehl für Tortillas

Veggy Duck€7.51233 rev

4y ago

KoRo€11.7418 rev

5y ago

Alnatura Bio Polenta 500g

Alnatura€1.60259 rev

7y ago

What buyers say about maismehl

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt21%

“Das Produkt ist so gut, dass ich schon zum 2. x bestellt habe”

Geschmack18%

“guter Geschmack”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt12%

“Ware wie bestellt und beschrieben”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit9%

“Gut zu verarbeiten”

Ernährungs Gehalt6%

“Gute glutenfrei Alternative”

Wetterfest6%

“Helfen prima (wenn das Wetter mitspielt), habe sie letztes Jahr schon bestellt.”

Gesamtgröße6%

“Passt”

Vegan/Biologisch6%

“Alnatura Bio Polenta”

Anleitung/Benutzerhandbuch/Fehlerbehebung6%

“Anleitung versteckt beschrieben”

Geschmack insgesamt3%

“Lecker”

What buyers complain about

Funktionalität insgesamt43%

“Unwirksam”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis14%

“ist es recht teuer.”

Haltbarkeit14%

“Haltbarkeit kurz”

Abgestanden/verfault/verwöhnt14%

“kurze Haltbarkeit”

Umweltfreundlichkeit7%

“Zur Berwertung des nachhaltigen Erfolgs fehlt uns noch die Erfahrung”

Top return reasons

Wetterfest100%

Common questions

Is maismehl profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €164K/yr across 7 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the maismehl niche?: 7 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in maismehl?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Funktionalität insgesamt, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Haltbarkeit. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for maismehl peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the maismehl niche?: Listings span €1.60–€22.12; the average listing price is €10.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 151 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.