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541xl Colour Ink Cartridge

Maybe

Buyers convert on 16.3% of searches. But demand is soft, at -22.4% this quarter, so 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
61
61 / 100
Top 3% of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · +19 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£290K/yr57K searches / yr
90-day growth
-22.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
51%top-5 click share · 22 brands · 106 sellers

Flapen Score

541xl Colour Ink Cartridge against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

61Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge 57K times last year and spent an estimated £290K. The top 5 brands take 70% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 16.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 57K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 16.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £290K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
57K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-22.4%
Conversion, latest week
16.3%
Market size, estimated
£290Ka year
Peak month
October3.3× the quietest month
Top search term
540xl and 541xl ink cartridges22K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £30.94.

Listings sell for £30.94 on average, from £17.31 to £54.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £30.94 that is £3K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£30.94inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£17.31–£54.85
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£8K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

76% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #306 within Printers & Accessories. It carries 1,580 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
76%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
2.9%
Average rank
#306in Printers & Accessories
Average rating
4.38 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,580per listing
Listings tracked
29

04 · Newcomers

7 of last year's 7 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£15K£29K£44K£58K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

22 rising

Sellers

106

Est. top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 98%

Est. top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

27%

  • Canon45%
  • SHEENGO9%
  • SAILNER7%
  • LIFOR5%
  • Gureef4%
  • Redsee3%

Demand

541xl Colour Ink Cartridge search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Search terms

Top 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • 540xl and 541xl ink cartridges22K/yr
  • canon 540xl and 541xl ink cartridges9K/yr
  • 541xl colour ink cartridge6K/yr
  • canon 541xl5K/yr
  • canon 540 and 541 ink cartridges xl6K/yr
  • canon 540xl 541xl twin pack4K/yr
  • 541xl3K/yr
  • canon 541xl colour ink cartridge2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

27%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
19%of negative reviews mention “Compatibility-Overall”
1.0%of orders come back
“may not work with your printer”
A buyer, on “Compatibility-Overall”19% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 541xl Colour Ink Cartridge questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data