Black Pla
MaybeBuyers convert on 18.0% of searches. But demand is soft, at -13.1% this quarter, so Black Pla is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 55 / 100Top 23% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +6 vs the category median of 4955
- Market size
- £252K/yr111K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -13.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 43%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 13 sellers
Flapen Score
Black Pla against its category
The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Black Pla is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Black Pla market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Black Pla 111K times last year and spent an estimated £252K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
18.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 111K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 18.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £252K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 111K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -13.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 18.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £252Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- black pla56K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £12.67.
Listings sell for £12.67 on average, from £7.35 to £38.77. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £12.67 that is £13K to £16K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £12.67under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £7.35–£38.77
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,000–1,250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £13K–£16K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
97% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #28 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 2,970 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 97%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #28in 3D Printing & Scanning
- Average rating
- 4.54 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,970per listing
- Listings tracked
- 31
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 48 months
Products
Top Black Pla 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 PLA Basic Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.05mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) Speedy Filament for 3D Printers Black
- Price
- £8.35
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 9,723
- Age
- 2y ago

3D Printing Filament Basic PLA Filament 1.75mm 300mm/s 1kg Cardboard Spool Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm Fit Most 3D FDM Printer -Black
- Price
- £7.77
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,179
- Age
- 2y ago

JAYO PLA 3D Printer Filament 1.1KG Black PLA Filament 1.75mm Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Neatly Wound Filament Fits Most FDM Printer.
- Price
- £7.87
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 5,178
- Age
- 3y ago

SUNLU High Speed PLA Filament 1.75mm Up to 600mm/s Fast Printing 3D Printer Hyper Filament High Flow Speedy Neatly Wound Rapid HS-PLA Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1KG Black
- Price
- £9.71
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,108
- Age
- 2y ago

SUNLU PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Enhanced Durability and High Strength PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament for 3D FDM Printers 1kg Spool pla+ Black
- Price
- £10.68
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 17,454
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
JAYO Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm 1.1KG Black PLA Matte 3D Printer Filament Frosted Texture Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1.1kg Spool (2.4lbs) for Most FDM 3D Printers.
- Price
- £8.30
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,146
- Age
- 3y ago

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Upgrade PLA+ 1.75mm Tougher and Stronger Neatly Wound Dimensional Accuracy +/-0.02mm 1KG Spool(2.2lbs) Black
- Price
- £10.45
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,203
- Age
- 1y ago

DEEPLEE Rapid PLA Plus Filament 1.75mm Black 1kg High Speed 3D Printer Filament Up to 600mm/s PLA+ 3D Printing Material Fits Most FDM 3D Printers
- Price
- £8.38
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 321
- Age
- 1y ago

ELEGOO Rapid PLA Plus Filament 1.75mm Black 1KG PLA+ 3D Printer Filament Up to 600 mm/s High Speed Printing Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02 mm 1kg Cardboard Spool(2.2lbs)
- Price
- £10.50
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,618
- Age
- 2y ago

SUNLU PLA Filament 1.75mm Black 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Neatly Wound Black PLA 1KG Spool (2.2lbs) Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers
- Price
- £9.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 907
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
SUNLU PLA+ 3D Printer Filament Upgraded PLA Plus 3D Filament 1.75mm Neatly Wound PLAPro Strong and Toughness Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02 mm 1KG Spool (Black)
- Price
- £10.54
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,194
- Age
- 1y ago

SUNLU PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Enhanced Durability and High Strength PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament for 3D FDM Printers 1kg Spool pla+ Black
- Price
- £10.68
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 17,454
- Age
- 1y ago

DEEPLEE PLA Plus 2.0 Filament Black 1KG 3D Printer Filaments Upgraded PLA+ 1.75mm Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers
- Price
- £8.37
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 188
- Age
- 1y ago

DEEPLEE PLA Basic 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament Black 1kg
- Price
- £8.15
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 167
- Age
- 1y ago

ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Black 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printers
- Price
- £9.82
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 646
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
9 rising
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
43%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
3%
- SUNLU25%
- ELEGOO21%
- Deeplee15%
- eSUN13%
- JAYO12%
- 3DHoJor11%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)
Demand
Black Pla search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Black Pla search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- black pla56K/yr
- black pla filament15K/yr
- black filament15K/yr
- pla black14K/yr
- black filament pla6K/yr
- pla filament black5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Pla
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
poor quality control
Poor quality
Absolutely rubbish quality wouldn't buy again at all
Clogs printer
Consistently clogs
constant feed jams
The print quality is extremely poor compared to other brands I have used
stopping my print
brittle when you try to print
Adhesion issues
Bad bed adhesion
Doesn't adhere - waste of time and money
Tangles easily
Tangled
Tangles terribly
Love
Good print
easy to print with
is a good choice for everyday printing
Good quality filament
Great filament
Good Quality
great value for money
Fair Price
Great value
Excellent material
Seems a good plastic
Good quality PLA
It does what it is supposed to do
Just as described
Just what I needed
Return
0.4% Return rate 20% Fixable by listing
The print quality is extremely poor compared to other brands I have used
stopping my print
brittle when you try to print
Doesnt work straight out the box
Fails every time
I have been battling with prints for a while now, particularly with base warping and general failures
isn't even CLOSE to fitting
Had many filament from DEEPLEE great colours good all round filament shame they changed the spools to a huge size which now dont fit my holder
Careful, the spool is not intended for Bambu A1 AMS lite as the central hole is too big
poor quality control
Poor quality
Absolutely rubbish quality wouldn't buy again at all
Adhesion issues
Bad bed adhesion
Doesn't adhere - waste of time and money
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