Is meerrettich profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €26K/yr across 29 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -37.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the meerrettich niche?

17 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in meerrettich?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack, Würzigkeit, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 0.1%.

What does it cost to enter the meerrettich niche?

Listings span €1.58–€36.45; the average listing price is €8.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 90 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

meerrettich

Skip it

Soft demand (-37.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Incredible90.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good5.7%

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

Price range

Good€1.58–€36.45

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

Competition

Good51%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad€8.11

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad€26K

€26K/yr · 58K searches

Growth

Bad-37.5%

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

Signals No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, meerrettich is a €26K/yr Amazon Germany market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

meerrettich market data

Units sold / yr: 5K–6K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: €41K–€49K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.7%
Avg BSR: #185
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 52%
Sponsored: 21%
Out of stock: 4.7%
Avg brand age: 89 months
Avg seller age: 184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

24%

Quast Meerrettich19%
Thomy16%
Schamel13%
Kühne13%
Feldbacher9%
Alpi Nature6%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 30 weeks — -37.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top meerrettich search terms

meerrettich26K/yr -32.9%6.7% conv.
kren8K/yr -17.9%2.4% conv.
meerrettich im glas11K/yr -43.2%5.6% conv.
meerrettichwurzel5K/yr -36.1%3.5% conv.
kren meerrettich5K/yr -60.0%2.4% conv.
meerrettich frisch3K/yr -72.0%4.0% conv.

All search terms

Top meerrettich 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★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

THOMY Gourmet Meerrettich mild frisch gerieben lecker zu Fisch oder Fleisch 190g Tube 1er Pack (1 x 190g)

Thomy€2.114.4★154 rev

Kühne Sahnemeerrettich 140g

Kühne€1.695.0★9 rev

Meerrettich | Kren | Horseradish - Frische Stangenware (gewaschen 250 - 300 g)

Quast Meerrettich€3.214.4★231 rev

Feldbacher Steirer Kren 6x 100g

Feldbacher€23.894.6★325 rev

Frischer Meerrettich | Kren | Horseradish - 2. Klasse für das Pferd (1000 g)

Quast Meerrettich€6.504.5★114 rev

Newest

by launch date

Kühne Sahnemeerrettich 140g

Kühne€1.699 rev

5mo ago

NEU! Auwald Kren/Meerrettich & Kapuzinerkresse Tropfen BIO Hochwertiger Auszug Extrakt Essenz & Tinktur Frei von künstlichen Zusätzen und Farbstoffen Hergestellt in Österreich 100ml

Auwald€36.4528 rev

1y ago

Frischer Meerrettich | Kren | Horseradish - 2. Klasse für das Pferd (1000 g)

Quast Meerrettich€6.50114 rev

5y ago

Meerrettich Pflanze frische Kräuter Pflanze aus Nachhaltigem Anbau!

WESELER KRÄUTERPARADIES - GÄRTNEREI ENSELEIT€4.99128 rev

6y ago

Meerrettich | Kren | Horseradish - Frische Stangenware (gewaschen 250 - 300 g)

Quast Meerrettich€3.21231 rev

6y ago

What buyers say about meerrettich

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

What buyers love

Geschmack insgesamt21%

“schmeckt ganz gut, guter kauf”

Qualität insgesamt17%

“Qualitatives Produkt”

Geschmack17%

“Guter geschmack”

Frische12%

“was auf eine sehr frische Produktion hinweist.”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“Wie gewohnt”

Würzigkeit4%

“Angenehm scharf”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit4%

“Einfach”

Pflanzenwachstum4%

“Sehr schöne Pflanzen”

Geschenk Zweck4%

“War ein Geschenk”

Vegan/Biologisch4%

“Ich mag dieses natürliche frei von Chemie”

What buyers complain about

Geschmack38%

“Geschmacklich leider kein Lieblings Kren”

Würzigkeit25%

“Das Meerrettich Pulver ist nicht scharf genug”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

“Aber der Preis ist schon happig”

Verdünnt/wässrig13%

“Zu flüssig,zuviel Sahne,wenig Meerrettiggeschmack,keine Schärfe,”

Common questions

Is meerrettich profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €26K/yr across 29 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -37.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the meerrettich niche?: 17 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in meerrettich?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack, Würzigkeit, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 0.1%.
What does it cost to enter the meerrettich niche?: Listings span €1.58–€36.45; the average listing price is €8.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 90 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.