pflaumen
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.1%), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 83% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great10.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Great348.8avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great€1.32–€88.91cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Great€17.58avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Good€284K€284K/yr · 156K searches
Brand share
Bad93%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Growth
Bad-18.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad83%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, pflaumen is a €284K/yr Amazon Germany market (156K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pflaumen market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- €264K–€352K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.3%
- Avg BSR
- #153
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 90%
- Sponsored
- 50%
- Out of stock
- 9.8%
- Avg brand age
- 64 months
- Avg seller age
- 191 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
7 falling
Sellers
10
Top-5 brand share
93%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
3%
- by Amazon53%
- Malinowe24%
- Biojoy6%
- SanLucar6%
- Alnatura4%
- Generisch4%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top pflaumen search terms
- getrocknete aprikosen19K/yr
- pflaumen19K/yr
- getrocknete pflaumen15K/yr
- aprikosen getrocknet16K/yr
- trockenpflaumen14K/yr
- aprikosen11K/yr
- fruits7K/yr
- trockenpflaumen ohne stein6K/yr
- pflaumen getrocknet6K/yr
- plum7K/yr
Top pflaumen 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.
All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
by Amazon Getrocknete Aprikosen 200g 1 Packung
by Amazon€2.704.5★1,037 rev
Malinowe Aprikosen getrocknete Früchte Aprikosenfrüchte 2x500g
Malinowe€11.754.6★12 rev
Malinowe getrocknete Pflaumen Pflaume exzellent 2x1kg
Malinowe€13.494.2★11 rev
Biojoy BIO-Aprikosen getrocknet (1 kg) ungeschwefelt
Biojoy€22.994.2★810 rev
SanLucar Aprikosen Schale (0.6 kg)
SanLucar€4.623.4★9 rev
Newest
by launch dateMalinowe Aprikosen getrocknete Früchte Aprikosenfrüchte 2x500g
Malinowe€11.7512 rev
Malinowe getrocknete Pflaumen Pflaume exzellent 2x1kg
Malinowe€13.4911 rev
SanLucar Aprikosen Schale (0.6 kg)
SanLucar€4.629 rev
by Amazon Getrocknete Aprikosen 200g 1 Packung
by Amazon€2.701,037 rev
by Amazon Getrocknete Aprikosen 200 g 7 Stück
by Amazon€17.041,037 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSanLucar Aprikosen Schale (0.6 kg)
SanLucar€4.623.4★
Malinowe getrocknete Pflaumen Pflaume exzellent 2x1kg
Malinowe€13.494.2★
Malinowe Aprikosen getrocknete Früchte Aprikosenfrüchte 2x500g
Malinowe€11.754.6★
Share Original fermentierte grüne Pflaume jap. Aprikose 500g
Share€88.913.7★
Alnatura Pflaumen Trunk 750 ml
Alnatura€2.374.6★
What buyers say about pflaumen
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Schmeckt”
“Guter Geschmack”
“Beste Qualität”
“Preis-Leistung für mich ok”
“Lecker und gesund”
“Schmecken fast wie frische Aprikosen”
“Artikel entspricht zu 100% meinen Erwartungen”
“aber zum Backen gut”
“Easy Peasy”
“Getrocknete Aprikosen sind klasse”
What buyers complain about
“fast schon hart, deshalb 1 Punktabzug.”
“Die Qualität war enttäuschend”
“Getrockene Aprikosen”
“Schmeckt nicht”
“Mit Zucker verarbeitet”
“ist nicht die gleiche, die in dem Foto war.”
“klein”
“Geschmacklich stark anders”
“Wer auf nicht zu weiche getrocknete Aprikosen steht, die auch nicht zu süß sind, der greife zu”
“Die Pflaumen waren ziemlich zerdrückt”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pflaumen profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €284K/yr across 10 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the pflaumen niche?
- 7 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pflaumen?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Hartes Gefühl, Qualität insgesamt, Feucht/Trocken. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for pflaumen peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pflaumen niche?
- Listings span €1.32–€88.91; the average listing price is €17.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 349 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.