Is pla transparent profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €154K/yr across 32 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -30.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).

How competitive is the pla transparent niche?

13 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in pla transparent?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Stärke, Druckqualität. The return rate is 0.8%.

When does demand for pla transparent peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the pla transparent niche?

Listings span €10.10–€46.55; the average listing price is €15.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,685 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

pla transparent

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but soft demand (-30.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great€10.10–€46.55

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

Conversion

Great8.1%

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

Avg price

Great€15.07

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good49%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Market size

Okay€154K

€154K/yr · 126K searches

Review moat

Bad5,685.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-30.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, pla transparent is a €154K/yr Amazon Germany market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pla transparent market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: €121K–€151K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.1%
Avg BSR: #57
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 81%
Out of stock: 10.4%
Avg brand age: 42 months
Avg seller age: 227 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

11%

SUNLU28%
GEEETECH21%
GIANTARM15%
ELEGOO9%
eSUN9%
TECBEARS8%
Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -30.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Open Trend

Top pla transparent search terms

pla transparent35K/yr -31.2%8.7% conv.
filament transparent27K/yr -25.8%4.8% conv.
pla translucent8K/yr -30.4%3.4% conv.
transparent filament7K/yr -24.0%5.6% conv.
pla filament transparent6K/yr -22.3%8.0% conv.
transparent pla6K/yr -22.9%6.7% conv.
filament durchsichtig6K/yr -30.4%6.3% conv.
filament transparent pla7K/yr -43.6%9.6% conv.
filament pla transparent5K/yr -25.4%6.3% conv.
pla durchsichtig4K/yr -22.6%10.0% conv.

All search terms

Top pla transparent 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★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

SUNLU PLA Plus 3D Drucker Filament PLA+ Filament 1.75mm robustes 3D Filament kompatibel mit 3D FDM Druckern Maßgenauigkeit +/- 0.02 mm 1kgSpule(2.2Pfund) Transparente Farbe

SUNLU€15.214.6★15,677 rev

Geeetech Upgrade PLA Filament 1 75 mm 3D Drucker PLA Filament 1 kg pro Spule 1 Spulen Transparent

GEEETECH€12.914.4★5,890 rev

PLA Filament 1.75mm GIANTARM 3D Drucker Filament PLA Transparent 1kg Spool

GIANTARM€13.274.2★6,337 rev

eSUN PETG Filament 1.75mm hohe Zähigkeit PETG Filament 1KG Spule (2.2 LBS) 3D-Druck Filament für 3D-Drucker Transparent

eSUN€12.024.5★1,640 rev

SUNLU PLA Transparent Filament 1.75mm 3D Drucker Filament PLA Maßgenauigkeit +/- 0 02mm Sauber Gewickelte 1KG Spule (2 2 lbs) für Meisten 3D Drucker Transparent 1000g

SUNLU€13.354.7★4,441 rev

Newest

by launch date

Creality PETG Filament 1.75mm Ender 3D Drucker Filament PETG Hohe Präzision Hohe Zähigkeit Geruchlos Feuchtigkeitsbeständig 1kg Transparent

Creality€11.70150 rev

9mo ago

MIVOLVE PLA Filament 1.75 mm - Hohe Präzision Hohe Geschwindigkeit 3D Drucker Filament - 1KG 3D Drucken Filament Spule Geeignet Für Die Meisten FDM 3D Drucker (Milchig 1 kg)

Mivolve€11.3132 rev

9mo ago

SUNLU 4KG PLA Rainbow Filament 1.75mm Regenbogen Mehrfarbiger Farbverlauf 3D Drucker Filament Rainbow Sauber Gewickelt 1KG Spule (2.2lbs) 4 Rollen Transparent Regenbogen PLA

SUNLU€45.6715 rev

10mo ago

SUNLU PETG Filament 1.75 mm Hochfestes 3D Drucker Filament PETG Unübertroffene Haltbarkeit Flexibilität 3D Druckfilament 1 75mm Passt für die meisten FDM Drucker 1kg Spule petg Transparentweiß

SUNLU€15.183,680 rev

1y ago

ELEGOO PLA Filament 1 75 mm Durchscheinend 1 KG Filament-3D-Druckmaterialien 3D Drucker Filament Maßgenauigkeit +/- 0 02 mm 1 KG Kunststoffspule Passend für die Meisten 3D Printer

ELEGOO€13.71747 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about pla transparent

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt20%

“Super Qualität”

Druckqualität17%

“Top, klappt super zum Drucken”

Materialqualität9%

“Super Material”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis8%

“Gut und günstig”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit8%

“Besonders die Haftung und das Ausbleiben von Stringing fand ich bei m Drucken sehr gut”

Design insgesamt4%

“Für kreative Projekte, Dekorationen oder lichtdurchlässige Modelle eine sehr gute Wahl”

Gesamtgröße4%

“passt”

Farbe4%

“Habe Transparent genommen weil es neutral zu allen Farben ist”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%

“So wie es sein soll”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit2%

“- Problemlose Handhabung, direkt aus der Packung ohne Trocknung nutzbar”

What buyers complain about

Haltbarkeit19%

“Bricht in kleine Stücke”

Stärke18%

“Filament ist brüchig”

Druckqualität12%

“Ausdrucke sind extrem übel”

Qualität insgesamt9%

“Qualität ungenügend”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit6%

“Ziemlich enttäuschend und schwer zu drucken”

Materialqualität5%

“Schwieriges Material”

Funktionalität insgesamt4%

“nicht einer hat funktioniert oder war stabil”

Farbe4%

“Empfindlicher als farbiges pla”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit3%

“Klebt zusammen”

Gesamtgröße2%

“Spule leider zu groß”

Top return reasons

Farbe15%

Qualität insgesamt9%

Materialqualität8%

Funktionalität insgesamt8%

Kompatibilität – insgesamt8%

Haltbarkeit6%

Gesamtgröße6%

Druckqualität5%

Stärke4%

Defekt Material/Teile4%

Common questions

Is pla transparent profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €154K/yr across 32 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -30.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the pla transparent niche?: 13 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pla transparent?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Stärke, Druckqualität. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for pla transparent peak?: Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pla transparent niche?: Listings span €10.10–€46.55; the average listing price is €15.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,685 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.