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Weak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 24Conversion 7Competition 80Returns 87Price range 46Avg price 88Brand share 55Review moat 63Quality gap 33

Avg price

Great€65.00

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good981.4

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good72%

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

Price range

Okay€19.06–€194.55

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-3.0%

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

Market size

Bad€72K

€72K/yr · 204K searches

Conversion

Bad0.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, longboard is a €72K/yr Amazon Germany market (204K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

longboard market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
€65K–€81K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.5%
Avg BSR
#15
Page quality
0%
Prime
57%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
21.7%
Avg brand age
56 months
Avg seller age
201 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

24 rising

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

24%

  • Apollo18%
  • SPORTERRA17%
  • FunTomia15%
  • MAXOfit IHR PARTNER FÜR SPORT UND FREIZEIT14%
  • muuwmi9%
  • RAVEN3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Top longboard search terms

  • longboard116K/yr
  • longboard erwachsene32K/yr
  • longboard kinder34K/yr
  • longboards13K/yr
  • long board6K/yr
  • apollo longboard4K/yr
All search terms

Top longboard 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%3%€2K6%€4K9%€6K12%€9K1101001K10K 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 longboard

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt30%

“Top-Qualität”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis12%

“Macht Spaß”

Design insgesamt10%

“das schöne, hochwertige Design.”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis7%

“Kosten/Nutzen super”

Eignung Anfänger7%

“Für Sportler Geübte sicherlich geeignet”

Griff6%

“Der Grip auf dem Deck passt ebenfalls”

Gleichgewicht/Stabilität5%

“Super Balance Board”

Geräuschpegel3%

“leise und schnell”

Gesamtgröße2%

“Knieschoner und Ellenbogenschoner passen gut,”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

“wie abgebildet”

What buyers complain about

Qualität insgesamt18%

“Absolut mangelhaft”

Gesamtgröße11%

“ein sehr kleiner”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit8%

“Der hatte Mühe”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis6%

“Zu teuer”

Defekt Material/Teile6%

“Teil Kaputt, Verkäufer reagiert nicht”

Akkulaufzeit6%

“.Geld da das erste einen Fehler hatte Akku”

Produktzustand6%

“Es kam ein kaputter, gebrauchter Artikel”

Geländeeignung6%

“Ist nur für gterte Straßen geeignet Gruß Herr Bauer”

Add-Ons/Anhänge3%

“Einer der Handgelenkschoner ist bereits nach wenigem Benutzen an der Befestigung gerissen”

Haltbarkeit3%

“An beiden Handschonern lösten sich nach zweimaligen Gebrauch die Bänder auf”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße51%
Defekt Material/Teile6%
Farbe5%
Haltbarkeit5%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%
Qualität insgesamt3%
Funktionalität insgesamt3%
Produktzustand3%
Gewicht schwer2%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

Common questions

Is longboard profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €72K/yr across 53 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the longboard niche?
24 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in longboard?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Gesamtgröße, Benutzerfreundlichkeit. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for longboard peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the longboard niche?
Listings span €19.06–€194.55; the average listing price is €65.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 981 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.