Filament
MaybeReturns run at only 1.0% of orders. But prices span $26.36–$323.76, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Filament is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 61 / 100Top 13% of 16 Industrial & Scientific niches · +12 vs the category median of 4961
- Market size
- $304K/yr110K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +42.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 40%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 39 sellers
Flapen Score
Filament against its category
The dotted line is the Industrial & Scientific average. Past it, Filament is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Filament market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Arab Emirates searched for Filament 110K times last year and spent an estimated $304K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
2.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 110K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Arab Emirates for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +42.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $304K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 110K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +42.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $304Ka year
- Peak month
- June2.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- filament33K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $109.81.
Listings sell for $109.81 on average, from $26.36 to $323.76. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $109.81 that is $0 to $11K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $109.81above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $26.36–$323.76
- Amazon United Arab Emirates median price
- $60.52across 3,090 niches
- Units sold a year
- 4K–5K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$11K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United Arab Emirates median 1.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
53% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 13.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #16 within Industrial & Scientific. It carries 1,787 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 53%
- Prime listings
- 97%
- Out of stock, average day
- 13.3%
- Average rank
- #16in Industrial & Scientific
- Average rating
- 4.27 starsAmazon United Arab Emirates average 4.27 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,787per listing
- Listings tracked
- 36
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 3 of last year's 8 launches as successful.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 29 months
Products
Top Filament products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
eSUN PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Enhanced Toughness 3D Printer Filament PLA Plus Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) Black
- Price
- $75.96
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,981
- Age
- 7y ago
Filatech PLA Filament Black 1.75mm 1KG Made in UAE
- Price
- $62.98
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 35
- Age
- 7y ago
SUNLU 5 kg PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75 mm Robust 3D Filament Compatible with 3D Printers 1 kg Spool Total 5 kg Bone White + Wood (Oak) + Coffee Brown + Olive Green + Red
- Price
- $224.86
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 1y ago
Filatech PLA 3D Printer PLA Filament 1.75mm PLA 0.03mm 1kg Spool Snow White Made in UAE
- Price
- $65.75
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 7y ago
Creality PLA Filament 1.75mm 2kg (2 x 1kg Spools) No-Tangling Strong Bonding Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Fits for Most 3D Printers (Black+White)
- Price
- $137.62
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 7,455
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumSUNLU 5 kg PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75 mm Robust 3D Filament Compatible with 3D Printers 1 kg Spool Total 5 kg Bone White + Wood (Oak) + Coffee Brown + Olive Green + Red
- Price
- $224.86
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 1y ago
Filatech 3D Printer Filament PLA 1.75-/+0.03mm 1kg Luminous Orange - Made in UAE
- Price
- $57.93
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 4y ago
Sunlu 5KG PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Durable 3D Filament Compatible with 3D Printers 1kg Spool (2.2 Pounds) Total 5kg Red+Little Blue+Green+Light Yellow+Sun Orange
- Price
- $221.32
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 72
- Age
- 9mo ago
PHROZEN High-Speed PLA 3D Printing Filament 1.75mm 1KG Fast Printing Smooth & Flawless Surfaces Clog-Free ARCO & Bondtech CHT Nozzle Optimized FDM/FFF Compatible White
- Price
- $51.11
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 5mo ago
Creality PLA Filament 1.75mm 2kg (2 x 1kg Spools) No-Tangling Strong Bonding Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Fits for Most 3D Printers (Black+Grey)
- Price
- $133.43
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 7,455
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch datePHROZEN High-Speed PLA 3D Printing Filament 1.75mm 1KG Fast Printing Smooth & Flawless Surfaces Clog-Free ARCO & Bondtech CHT Nozzle Optimized FDM/FFF Compatible White
- Price
- $51.11
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 5mo ago
LVVJ3D 3D Printer Filament Bundle Wood PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 1.75mm PLA Filament 3D Printing Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 200g X 4 Pack(Walnut Oak Cherry Teak)
- Price
- $123.26
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 9mo ago
Sunlu 5KG PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Durable 3D Filament Compatible with 3D Printers 1kg Spool (2.2 Pounds) Total 5kg Red+Little Blue+Green+Light Yellow+Sun Orange
- Price
- $221.32
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 72
- Age
- 9mo ago
Glow in The Dark Rainbow Gradient PLA Filament 1.75mm Luminous Multicolor Candy Shine for 3D Printing 1kg Spool Bright Vivid Glow 3D Printer Filament Smooth
- Price
- $132.80
- Rating
- 3.2/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 11mo ago
SUNLU 5 kg PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75 mm Robust 3D Filament Compatible with 3D Printers 1 kg Spool Total 5 kg Bone White + Wood (Oak) + Coffee Brown + Olive Green + Red
- Price
- $224.86
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 rising
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
40%
Top 20: 84%
Open market
19%
- Creality22%
- eSUN17%
- Filatech16%
- SUNLU14%
- CC3D6%
- iSANMATE6%
Demand
Filament search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×
Search terms
Top Filament search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- filament33K/yr
- pla filament23K/yr
- 3d printer filament24K/yr
- pla15K/yr
- filament pla6K/yr
- pla filament 1.75mm4K/yr
- 3d filament5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Filament
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Bad quality”
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
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