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Yakisoba

Fail

Prices span $1.59–$14.87, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Yakisoba is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 829 of 1,367 Lebensmittel & Getränke niches · −3 vs the category median of 46
Market size
€92K/yr135K searches / yr
90-day growth
-9.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
51%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 25 sellers

Flapen Score

Yakisoba against its category

The dotted line is the Lebensmittel & Getränke average. Past it, Yakisoba is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Yakisoba market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon Germany searched for Yakisoba 135K times last year and spent an estimated €92K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 135K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon Germany for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated €92K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
135K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-9.6%
Conversion, latest week
7.5%
Market size, estimated
€92Ka year
Peak month
January1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
soba nudeln65K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth €9.02.

Listings sell for €9.02 on average, from €1.59 to €14.87. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At €9.02 that is €5K to €7K a year per listing.

Average price
€9.02under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
€1.59–€14.87
Amazon Germany median price
€18.99across 29,809 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
€5K–€7K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon Germany median 1.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #127 within Fertiggerichte. It carries 601 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
0.5%
Average rank
#127in Fertiggerichte
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon Germany average 4.37 stars
Average reviews
601per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 61 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
61 months

Products

Top Yakisoba products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

1%

  • Brand 175%
  • Brand 210%
  • Brand 35%
  • Brand 44%
  • Brand 52%
  • Brand 61%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand

Yakisoba search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Yakisoba search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • soba nudeln65K/yr
  • soba30K/yr
  • soba cup noodles8K/yr
  • nissin soba10K/yr
  • soba noodles9K/yr
  • yakisoba6K/yr
  • cup noodles soba4K/yr
  • yakisoba nudeln3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Yakisoba

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

54%of positive reviews mention “Geschmack insgesamt”
17%of negative reviews mention “Geschmack insgesamt”
0.1%of orders come back
“Schmeckt nicht”
A buyer, on “Geschmack insgesamt”17% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Yakisoba questions

Answered from the same tracked data.