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pez

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Soft demand (-14.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 29Growth 18Conversion 53Competition 25Returns 100Price range 66Avg price 76Brand share 30Review moat 89Quality gap 22

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great220

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great€15.38

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€4.45–€35.32

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

Conversion

Good4.4%

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

Brand share

Okay87%

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

Market size

Okay€127K

€127K/yr · 188K searches

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-14.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, pez is a €127K/yr Amazon Germany market (188K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

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

pez market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€123K–€154K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.4%
Avg BSR
#243
Page quality
0%
Prime
86%
Sponsored
36%
Out of stock
12.2%
Avg brand age
67 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

16

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 87%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • PEZ73%
  • --13%
  • Fizzers10%
  • Swizzels4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top pez search terms

  • pez77K/yr
  • pez spender73K/yr
  • fizzers16K/yr
  • pez bonbons11K/yr
  • pez nachfüllpackung6K/yr
  • fizzers großpackung5K/yr
All search terms

Top pez 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%10%€13K20%€25K30%€38K40%€51K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pez

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

What buyers love

Geschmack insgesamt60%

“schmeckt immer”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt13%

“Wie erwartet”

Sauer13%

“PEZ sauer macht lustig”

Süße6%

“Süßes”

Geschmack4%

“Dazu kommen richtig spannende Geschmacksrichtungen, die sich angenehm von den klassischen Sorten abheben”

Qualität insgesamt4%

“Qualität & Inhalt:”

What buyers complain about

Geschmack33%

“In der Verpackung war entgegen der Angabe kein Apfelgeschmack dabei - nur die 4 Standards -”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis33%

“Unglaublich überteuert”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt33%

“Kaputt angekommen schlechte Reklamtion”

Common questions

Is pez profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €127K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -14.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the pez niche?
3 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pez?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for pez peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pez niche?
Listings span €4.45–€35.32; the average listing price is €15.38 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 220 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.