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skateboard

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($36.87 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 52Growth 18Conversion 10Competition 89Returns 94Price range 85Avg price 95Brand share 89Review moat 61Quality gap 53

Avg price

Incredible€36.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great26%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great€10.16–€106.67

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

Review moat

Good1,048.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good€320K

€320K/yr · 1.1M searches

Growth

Bad-14.1%

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

Conversion

Bad0.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, skateboard is a €320K/yr Amazon Germany market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

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

skateboard market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€295K–€369K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.8%
Avg BSR
#21
Page quality
0%
Prime
70%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
13.0%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
191 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

35 falling

Sellers

72

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

26%

Top 20: 60%

Open market

47%

  • BEST SPORTING14%
  • BELEEV12%
  • Apollo7%
  • MUWO7%
  • D Deleven6%
  • LAYENNE6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top skateboard search terms

  • skateboard613K/yr
  • skateboard kinder ab 8 jahre156K/yr
  • skateboard kinder ab 6 jahre110K/yr
  • skateboard erwachsene77K/yr
  • skateboard kinder51K/yr
  • skateboards25K/yr
  • kinder skateboard17K/yr
  • skateboard mädchen12K/yr
  • skate board10K/yr
  • skateboard kinder ab 10 jahre11K/yr
All search terms

Top skateboard 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.

0%2%€6K4%€13K6%€19K8%€26K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about skateboard

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt26%

“Super Ware”

Eignung Anfänger13%

“Für Anfänger und Kinder ist es genau richtig, kein Profi Board aber für den Preis völlig okay”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis8%

“Sein Geld Wert”

Design insgesamt6%

“Gute Verarbeitung, cooles Design”

Gesamtgröße6%

“es passt perfekt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit4%

“Einfache Handhabung”

Komfort insgesamt4%

“Sehr angenehm”

Farbe4%

“Schöne Farbe super Qualität”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

“Die Optik ist genau wie auf dem Bild - Hammer”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis3%

“hat viel Spaß damit”

What buyers complain about

Qualität insgesamt20%

“Schlechte Qualität”

Gesamtgröße18%

“Zu klein”

Rost/Korrodieren5%

“Schrauben direkt verrostet”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis5%

“Zu teuer”

Haltbarkeit5%

“Mein Sohn ist enttäuscht, 1 mal gefahren und in der Mitte durchgebrochen”

Montage5%

“Achsen ungebrauchbar”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit5%

“die Folie klebt unten nicht richtig sie geht ab”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit4%

“Für Kinder unmöglich”

Eignung Anfänger3%

“Für mich als Anfänger ungeeignet”

Einstellbarkeit/Drehbarkeit/lehnend3%

“Nichts lässt sich durch Justieren verbessern”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße63%
Qualität insgesamt8%
Defekt Material/Teile4%
Farbe4%
Funktionalität insgesamt3%
Haltbarkeit2%
Gewicht schwer2%
Griff1%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis1%
Kratzfestigkeit1%

Common questions

Is skateboard profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €320K/yr across 71 tracked products. 1 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the skateboard niche?
35 brands and 72 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in skateboard?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Rost/Korrodieren. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for skateboard peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the skateboard niche?
Listings span €10.16–€106.67; the average listing price is €36.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,048 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.