Is szechuan pfeffer profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €58K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).

How competitive is the szechuan pfeffer niche?

11 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in szechuan pfeffer?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Farbe, Würzigkeit, Geschmack. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for szechuan pfeffer peak?

Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the szechuan pfeffer niche?

Listings span €4.61–€17.39; the average listing price is €8.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 186 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

szechuan pfeffer

Skip it

Soft demand (-22.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great186.31

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great10.8%

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

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay67%

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

Avg price

Bad€8.53

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad€4.61–€17.39

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

Market size

Bad€58K

€58K/yr · 63K searches

Growth

Bad-22.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, szechuan pfeffer is a €58K/yr Amazon Germany market (63K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

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

szechuan pfeffer market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: €51K–€68K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.8%
Avg BSR: #292
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 92%
Sponsored: 69%
Out of stock: 9.9%
Avg brand age: 68 months
Avg seller age: 209 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

Alpi Nature26%
Uncle Spice20%
HoolySeek19%
Zauber der Gewürze7%
asiafoodland.de7%
Nabür6%
Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — -22.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Open Trend

Top szechuan pfeffer search terms

szechuan pfeffer41K/yr -17.1%8.2% conv.
sichuan pfeffer7K/yr -18.4%6.1% conv.
sezuanpfeffer7K/yr -27.6%8.1% conv.
szechuan pfeffer gemahlen5K/yr -39.0%7.6% conv.
szechuan pfeffer ganz4K/yr -49.7%10.8% conv.

All search terms

Top szechuan pfeffer 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

Alpi Nature Szechuan Pfeffer 100g Szechuan Pfefferkörner Szechuanpfeffer ganz Sichuan Pfeffer rot

Alpi Nature€9.304.5★377 rev

Szechuan Pfeffer ganz 100g Roter Szechuanpfeffer aus Sichuan handverlesen & prickelnd zitronig & prickelnd zitronig mit warmer Gewürz ideal für Pfeffermühle BBQ & asiatische Gerichte Wokgerichte

HoolySeek€7.534.5★20 rev

UNCLE SPICE BIO Szechuan Pfeffer Timut-Pfeffer - 100g Szechuanpfeffer - Premium-BIO-Qualität - aus Nepal ganze handgepflückte Pfefferbeeren echte Wildsammlung Grapefruitpfeffer DE-ÖKO-005

Uncle Spice€10.894.7★244 rev

UNCLE SPICE BIO Szechuan Pfeffer 50g roter Szechuanpfeffer aus Sichuan handverlesen & prickelnd zitronig Premium Bio Qualität DE-ÖKO-005 ideal für Pfeffermühle BBQ & asiatische Gerichte

Uncle Spice€7.444.7★104 rev

Zauber der Gewürze Szechuan Pfeffer gemahlen Szechuanpfeffer handgepflückt mit exotischem Duft und zitroniger Note - idealer Begleiter der asiatischen Küche Top-Qualität 50 g

Zauber der Gewürze€7.014.6★143 rev

Newest

by launch date

Szechuan Pfeffer ganz 100g Roter Szechuanpfeffer aus Sichuan handverlesen & prickelnd zitronig & prickelnd zitronig mit warmer Gewürz ideal für Pfeffermühle BBQ & asiatische Gerichte Wokgerichte

HoolySeek€7.5320 rev

6mo ago

Nabür - 100g Szechuan Pfeffer Roter Szechuanpfeffer aus Sichuan handverlesen & prickelnd zitronig Premium Qualität

Nabür€9.04383 rev

10mo ago

Alpi Nature Szechuan Pfeffer 40g Szechuan Pfefferkörner Szechuanpfeffer ganz Sichuan Pfeffer rot

Alpi Nature€4.89377 rev

11mo ago

Spicy Welt Szechuan Pfeffer Rot Ganz (250g) Sichuanpfeffer Hua Jiao für Wok Asiatische Küche Marinaden Nudeln und Würzmischungen | Aromatisch Kribbelnd Zitronig | 100% Naturrein Ohne Zusätze

Spicy Welt€17.3947 rev

1y ago

asiastreetfood Szechuan Pfeffer 20g Original aus Szechuan Asiatischer Pfeffer mit warmer Gewürz- & Zitrusnote Roter Szechuan Pfeffer für asiatische Wokgerichte Ganze Szechuan Pfefferkörner

asiastreetfood€7.8820 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about szechuan pfeffer

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt19%

“Beste Qualität”

Würzigkeit18%

“Spicy”

Geschmack insgesamt17%

“Yummy”

Geschmack13%

“wunderbar aromatisch”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt9%

“Super 👍 wie erwartet”

Geruch8%

“Sehr gutes Produkt mit herrlichem Aroma”

Frische6%

“Dieser Pfeffer verleiht Fleischgerichten eine außergewöhnliche Frische”

Einfaches Kauen/Schlucken2%

“Ich kaue es gerne einfach so”

Feucht/Trocken1%

“sind gut getrocknet”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis1%

“Tolles Preis-Leistungsverhältnis”

What buyers complain about

Farbe31%

“Die "Körner" haben eine intensive rote Farbe,”

Würzigkeit21%

“Aus meiner Sicht zu wenig Szechuan Pepper drin”

Geschmack17%

“Pfeffriger Geschmack (Szechuan Pfeffer ist nicht mit dem schwarzen Pfeffer verwandt),”

Common questions

Is szechuan pfeffer profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €58K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the szechuan pfeffer niche?: 11 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in szechuan pfeffer?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Farbe, Würzigkeit, Geschmack. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for szechuan pfeffer peak?: Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the szechuan pfeffer niche?: Listings span €4.61–€17.39; the average listing price is €8.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 186 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.