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mandarinen

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Soft demand (-48.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 1Conversion 85Competition 46Returns 100Price range 66Avg price 21Brand share 59Review moat 92Quality gap 53

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great152.62

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great9.4%

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

Price range

Good€0.90–€42.65

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

Brand share

Good70%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay57%

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

Avg price

Bad€7.67

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad€32K

€32K/yr · 45K searches

Growth

Bad-48.7%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, mandarinen is a €32K/yr Amazon Germany market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

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

mandarinen market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€61K–€77K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.4%
Avg BSR
#10
Page quality
0%
Prime
71%
Sponsored
14%
Out of stock
23.4%
Avg brand age
56 months
Avg seller age
194 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 flat

Sellers

10

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

23%

  • Generisch20%
  • Quast Meerrettich18%
  • SanLucar18%
  • by Amazon7%
  • tegut…7%
  • Haylife7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — -48.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Holiday '25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×

Top mandarinen search terms

  • mandarinen27K/yr
  • mandarin4K/yr
  • mandarine4K/yr
  • clementine4K/yr
  • clementinen6K/yr
All search terms

Top mandarinen 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%€2K10%€3K15%€5K20%€6K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mandarinen

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

What buyers love

Geschmack insgesamt40%

“schmeckt super”

Qualität insgesamt14%

“Beste Qualität, sehr guter Geschmack”

Süße9%

“Lecker fruchtig”

Geschmack6%

“Super lecker”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis5%

“das 6er-Pack ist preislich auch solide.”

Frische4%

“Frische Pur”

Gesamtgröße3%

“Grösse ebenfalls perfekt”

Künstliche Süßstoffe2%

“Die Mandarine ist klar erkennbar, leicht süßlich und dabei nicht künstlich überladen”

Backen2%

“Sie sind schön bissfest, süß, ein schöner Dessert”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

“Das Produkt ist wie beschrieben”

What buyers complain about

Geschmack insgesamt18%

“Schmeckt nach nichts”

Hartes Gefühl12%

“Sie sind härter als bissfest”

Süße10%

“Leider Mit Süssstoff”

Geschmack9%

“Geschmackssache”

Künstliche Süßstoffe5%

“Schmeckt nach künstlichen Süßstoff”

Gesamtgröße4%

“Erstmal ist die Dose sehr klein, also das ist wirklich nur was für den kleinen Hunger zwischendurch”

Abgestanden/verfault/verwöhnt4%

“nicht reife Birnen”

Pulverisiert/zerbröselt4%

“verbeulte Dosen”

Qualität insgesamt4%

“Schlechte QUALITÄT dosen zerdrückt”

Lagertemperatur4%

“Alle Dosen waren verbeult”

Common questions

Is mandarinen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €32K/yr across 21 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -48.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the mandarinen niche?
15 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mandarinen?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack insgesamt, Hartes Gefühl, Süße. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for mandarinen peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mandarinen niche?
Listings span €0.90–€42.65; the average listing price is €7.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 153 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.