Is hacky sack profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €35K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +71.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).

How competitive is the hacky sack niche?

7 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in hacky sack?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Nähen/Finish/Polieren. The return rate is 0.9%.

When does demand for hacky sack peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the hacky sack niche?

Listings span €7.48–€27.86; the average listing price is €13.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 172 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

hacky sack

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.9★), but a small market ($35K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Quality gap

Incredible3.9★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great171.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Great+71.0%

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

Avg price

Good€13.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€7.48–€27.86

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

Conversion

Okay3.9%

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

Competition

Okay69%

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

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad€35K

€35K/yr · 65K searches

Signals Low Review Barrier Quality Gap

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, hacky sack is a €35K/yr Amazon Germany market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hacky sack market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: €42K–€56K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.9%
Avg BSR: #51
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 73%
Out of stock: 16.4%
Avg brand age: 45 months
Avg seller age: 209 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

TenaLucy35%
Siesta20%
Skill Addicts17%
Juggle Pro17%
Hacky Sack6%
Blulu3%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +71.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Open Trend

Top hacky sack search terms

hacky sack39K/yr +110.8%3.2% conv.
hacky sack bälle7K/yr +16.8%3.3% conv.
footbag5K/yr +30.6%1.7% conv.
hackisack bälle6K/yr +15.7%4.3% conv.
häckisäck hacky sack3K/yr +47.5%2.0% conv.
haggysack3K/yr +54.8%3.1% conv.
hackisack2K/yr -11.2%4.3% conv.

All search terms

Top hacky sack 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★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

TenaLucy 6 Stück Jonglierbälle/Hacky Sack 5 cm Weicher Ball Häkelnadel Set Squash Bälle Spielesammlung Schaumstoffball Professionelles Jonglierball für Wurfspiel Zaubertricks Training (Softball)

TenaLucy€8.751.0★1 rev

Siesta Hacky Sack Ball - Footbag - Haggysack - Hackisack Bälle - Häckisäck - Kickbälle - Jonglierbälle (3er Set)

Siesta€15.604.3★178 rev

Skill Addicts Hacky Sack - Weicher Footbag für Kinder & Erwachsene

Skill Addicts€10.344.6★84 rev

TenaLucy 6 Stück Jonglierbälle/Hacky Sack 5 cm Weicher Ball Häkelnadel Set Squash Bälle Spielesammlung Schaumstoffball Professionelles Jonglierball für Wurfspiel Zaubertricks Training (Fußball)

TenaLucy€8.350.0★0 rev

Juggle Pro Footbag Hacky Sack Classic 3er Set hackisack bälle Handgenäht mit verstärkten Nähten & Amara Ultra Suede Jonglierbälle für Anfänger & Profis Für Indoor & Outdoor geeignet

Juggle Pro€22.114.4★29 rev

Newest

by launch date

TenaLucy 6 Stück Jonglierbälle/Hacky Sack 5 cm Weicher Ball Häkelnadel Set Squash Bälle Spielesammlung Schaumstoffball Professionelles Jonglierball für Wurfspiel Zaubertricks Training (Softball)

TenaLucy€8.751 rev

3mo ago

TenaLucy 6 Stück Jonglierbälle/Hacky Sack 5 cm Weicher Ball Häkelnadel Set Squash Bälle Spielesammlung Schaumstoffball Professionelles Jonglierball für Wurfspiel Zaubertricks Training (Fußball)

TenaLucy€8.350 rev

3mo ago

Gxdamxz 6 Stück Jonglierbälle Hacky Sack Bälle Knitted Kick Balls - 5x5cm

Gxdamxz€7.484 rev

6mo ago

Juggle Pro Footbag Original 3er-Set Perfekt für Freestyle und Gruppenspiele Ultra Suede und Sandfüllung

Juggle Pro€27.8634 rev

1y ago

Juggle Pro Footbag Hacky Sack Classic 3er Set hackisack bälle Handgenäht mit verstärkten Nähten & Amara Ultra Suede Jonglierbälle für Anfänger & Profis Für Indoor & Outdoor geeignet

Juggle Pro€22.1129 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about hacky sack

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt36%

“Verarbeitung top”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis29%

“Cooles Teil das Spaß macht”

Weiches Gefühl14%

“Sehr guter weicher hacky sack”

Materialqualität7%

“schönes Material”

Haltbarkeit7%

“Nach 2 Wochen Dauereinsatz keine Beanstandungen”

What buyers complain about

Qualität insgesamt21%

“Qualitätsmangel”

Gesamtgröße21%

“Relativ klein und nur 4 Stück”

Nähen/Finish/Polieren14%

“Leider lösen sich die Nähte von beim ersten Gebrauch und die Füllung fällt raus”

Auslaufsicher14%

“Drei von 6 Bällen sind undicht”

Haltbarkeit14%

“Hält nichts aus, Füllung geht raus”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt7%

“diese sahen anders aus als auf der Produktabbildung.”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße28%

Qualität insgesamt15%

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt11%

Funktionalität insgesamt8%

Gewicht leicht7%

Nähen/Finish/Polieren7%

Materialqualität5%

Hartes Gefühl5%

Haltbarkeit4%

Geruch3%

Common questions

Is hacky sack profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €35K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +71.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the hacky sack niche?: 7 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hacky sack?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Nähen/Finish/Polieren. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for hacky sack peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hacky sack niche?: Listings span €7.48–€27.86; the average listing price is €13.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 172 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.