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title: "Green Pla — £94K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **green pla**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($9.01–$12.88) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 24Growth 19Conversion 94Competition 76Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 40Brand share 35Review moat 26Quality gap 52
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****11.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Great****39%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Okay****£10.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****84%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,879.76**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****£94K**
£94K/yr · 74K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****£9.01–£12.88**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, green pla is a £94K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (74K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **green pla market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£65K–£86K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **11.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#34**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **8.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **44 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **240 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**11 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**18**
**Top-5 brand share**
**84%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**39%**
Top 20: 85%
**Open market**
**10%**
- SUNLU24% - eSUN20% - ELEGOO18% - 3DHoJor13% - TECBEARS8% - Kingroon5% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 10%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -12.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/green-pla/trend)
## **Top green pla search terms**
- **green pla**28K/yr-10.3%9.5% conv. - **green filament**12K/yr-15.0%6.8% conv. - **green pla filament**10K/yr-17.2%7.5% conv. - **pla green**9K/yr-14.6%7.2% conv. - **pla filament green**6K/yr-15.1%7.7% conv. - **green filament pla**4K/yr+3.0%7.8% conv. - **dark green pla**4K/yr-10.8%8.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/green-pla/search-terms)
## **Top green pla 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%4%£4K8%£8K12%£11K16%£15K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**eSUN PLA Filament 1.75mm PLA Basic Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.05mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) Speedy Filament for 3D Printers Green**eSUN**£10.51**4.3★9,723 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CR1CYNTG) [2**ELEGOO PLA PRO Filament 1.75mm Green 1KG Easy to Print Neatly Wound 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers**ELEGOO**£11.48**4.6★15 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CD7PP7LB) [3**3DHoJor PLA Pro Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament 1kg Cardboard Spool (2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printer Peak Green**3DHoJor**£9.01**4.5★2,039 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D5M4YBHL) [4**SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Neatly Wound PLA Filament 1.75mm Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1KG Spool 2.2lbs. (Green)**SUNLU**£10.26**4.3★107 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07TPS5P87) [5**eSUN PLA+ Filament 1.75mm Enhanced Toughness 3D Printer Filament PLA Plus Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) 3D Printing Filament for 3D Printers Pine Green**eSUN**£12.56**4.4★21,254 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07FQD3VL5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**ELEGOO PLA PRO Filament 1.75mm Green 1KG Easy to Print Neatly Wound 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers**ELEGOO**£11.48**15 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CD7PP7LB) [**SUNLU PLA+2.0 Filament Upgrade PLA+ 1.75mm Tougher and Stronger Neatly Wound 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/-0.02mm 1KG Spool(2.2lbs) Green**SUNLU**£11.77**1,319 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F6C9LVWN) [**eSUN PLA Filament 1.75mm PLA Basic Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.05mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) Speedy Filament for 3D Printers Olive Green**eSUN**£9.74**9,723 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F99J3L52) [**ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Neon Green 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printers**ELEGOO**£11.09**646 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F442K7GT) [**SUNLU PLA Plus 3D Printer Filament Upgraded PLA+ 3D Filament 1.75mm Neatly Wound Filament Strong and Toughness Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02 mm 1KG Spool(2.2 LBS) Olive Green**SUNLU**£11.42**3,194 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHL1QMF6)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**3DHoJor PLA Pro Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament 1kg Cardboard Spool (2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printer Peak Green**3DHoJor**£9.01**4.5★**▲ 152%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D5M4YBHL) [**eSUN PLA Filament 1.75mm PLA Basic Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.05mm 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) Speedy Filament for 3D Printers Olive Green**eSUN**£9.74**4.3★**▲ 152%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F99J3L52) [**Kingroon PLA Filament 1.75mm for 3D Printer Filament 3D Printing Materials 1KG 3D Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm 3D Printer Filament PLA with Spool Wound Neatly Green**Kingroon**£9.69**3.6★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B5XDN3T2) [**TECBEARS PLA 3D Printer Filament Neatly Wound PLA Filament 1.75mm Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Fits Most FDM Printers 1KG Spool (2.2lbs) Olive Green**TECBEARS**£9.05**4.6★**▲ 63%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DZ6C5XR3) [**SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Neatly Wound PLA Filament 1.75mm Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1KG Spool 2.2lbs. (Green)**SUNLU**£10.26**4.3★**▲ 58%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07TPS5P87)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about green pla**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**29%
*“Good quality”*
**Color**24%
*“Colour is lovely”*
**Print Quality**18%
*“Prints great and a great colour”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Well worth the money in my opinion”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to use recommend”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“Great adhesion”*
**3D Effect**1%
**Display Colors**1%
*“Fab Filament, I have bought a few more reels of various colours”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**28%
*“Poor quality filament”*
**Print Quality**13%
*“it doesn't print anymore”*
**Material Quality**10%
*“Terrible PLA”*
**Color**6%
*“Why did SUNLU change the colour”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“UNFORTUNATELY THE REEL IS TO BIG FOR MY SPOOLS”*
**Jamming/Clogging**5%
*“Clogging leading to several print failures”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“It has bed adhesion issues”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Can not use”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Not worth the money”*
**Display Colors**2%
### **Top return reasons **
**Color**41%
**Print Quality**14%
**Functionality-Overall**10%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
**Jamming/Clogging**4%
**Size-Overall**3%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%
**Rope/Wire Tangling**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is green pla profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £94K/yr across 37 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the green pla niche?**
- 11 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in green pla?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Print Quality, Material Quality. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **When does demand for green pla peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the green pla niche?**
- Listings span £9.01–£12.88; the average listing price is £10.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,880 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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