Is sesamöl profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €306K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).

How competitive is the sesamöl niche?

9 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in sesamöl?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Geschmack insgesamt, Bitter, Geschmack. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for sesamöl peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the sesamöl niche?

Listings span €2.33–€28.87; the average listing price is €8.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 895 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

sesamöl

Skip it

Soft demand (-14.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible14.5%

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

Review moat

Good894.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good€2.33–€28.87

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

Market size

Good€306K

€306K/yr · 236K searches

Brand share

Okay90%

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

Avg price

Okay€8.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-14.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, sesamöl is a €306K/yr Amazon Germany market (236K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

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

sesamöl market data

Units sold / yr: 30K–40K; avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr: €269K–€358K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 14.5%
Avg BSR: #49
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 62%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 75 months
Avg seller age: 192 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Emma Basic24%
Diamond21%
by Amazon18%
BIBIGO14%
Bamboo Garden14%
LEE KUM KEE4%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top sesamöl search terms

sesamöl158K/yr -16.4%13.3% conv.
sesamöl geröstet38K/yr -6.3%13.0% conv.
sesame oil20K/yr -9.7%9.1% conv.
geröstetes sesamöl15K/yr -16.0%11.6% conv.
sesam öl4K/yr -16.3%13.1% conv.

All search terms

Top sesamöl 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 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Emma Basic€7.864.7★3,581 rev

by Amazon Sesamöl 250ml

by Amazon€3.864.5★106 rev

DIAMOND Sesamöl aus 100% gerösteten Sesamsamen ein kulinarischer Genuss mit nussigem Aroma - 1 x 250 ml

Diamond€4.414.7★3,595 rev

Bamboo Garden - Sesam-Öl aus gerösteter Sesamsaat | Zum Würzen von Wok-Gerichten und Salaten | Nussiger Geschmack | 100 ml in der Glasflasche

Bamboo Garden€2.824.7★1,153 rev

Bibigo Sesamöl Kaltgepresstes Öl aus hochwertigen gerösteten Sesamkörnern Ideal für Salate Nudeln oder gebratene Reisgerichte 1 x 500 ml

BIBIGO€11.694.7★263 rev

Newest

by launch date

by Amazon Sesamöl 250ml

by Amazon€3.86106 rev

7mo ago

Lee Kum Kee Blended Sesamöl - Aromatische Ölmischung aus Sesamöl und Sojaöl 1 x 1750 ml

LEE KUM KEE€17.2320 rev

1y ago

Bibigo Sesamöl Kaltgepresstes Öl aus hochwertigen gerösteten Sesamkörnern Ideal für Salate Nudeln oder gebratene Reisgerichte 1 x 500 ml

BIBIGO€11.69263 rev

4y ago

Bibigo Sesamöl Kaltgepresstes Öl aus hochwertigen gerösteten Sesamkörnern Ideal für Salate Nudeln oder gebratene Reisgerichte 1 x 160 ml

BIBIGO€6.18141 rev

5y ago

Brändle Vita vita - Sesamöl kaltgepresst 100 ml

Brändle vita€2.3363 rev

5y ago

What buyers say about sesamöl

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

What buyers love

Geschmack insgesamt27%

“Schmeckt lecker”

Geschmack25%

“super Geschmack”

Qualität insgesamt13%

“Super Produkt”

Ölig/fettig7%

“Das Öl ist ideal zum Verfeinern von Speisen kurz vor dem Servieren geeignet, da schon wenige Tropfen ausreichen, um ein vollmundiges Aroma zu erzeugen”

Geruch6%

“Top Aroma”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis6%

“Super Preis”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

“Produkt entspricht der Beschreibung”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt3%

“Hochwertiges Produkt mit guten Zutaten”

Kochanleitung2%

“Genau deshalb eignet sich das Öl hervorragend zum Verfeinern verschiedenster Gerichte”

Gesamtgröße2%

“Passt”

What buyers complain about

Geschmack insgesamt18%

“Leider überhaupt nicht mehr lecker”

Bitter18%

“Schmeckt einfach nur noch extrem bitter”

Geschmack15%

“leider fehlt das typische Aroma, derentwegen es schliesslich gekauft wurde.”

Umweltfreundlichkeit10%

“Verpackung nicht umweltfreundlich”

Geruch10%

“Riecht verbrannt”

Kochanleitung10%

“Unentberlich wenn asiatisch gekocht wird”

Einfaches Kauen/Schlucken3%

“Hinterlässt eine unangenehme Fettschicht im Mund”