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Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges

Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges shows searches that convert (19.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (-18.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

53
Worth a look
Market size 42Growth 16Conversion 100Competition 39Returns 95Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 32Review moat 42Quality gap 45
This niche Category average

Is Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges is a £219K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -18.2% over the last 90 days and 19.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£219K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-18.2%35K
Conversion rate19.7%
Avg price£31.75

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand, so 14% of the market is open.

14%

open market share

Brands · sellers11 · 81
Top-5 product click share62%
Open market14%
Avg brand age38 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 18 products

Sponsored placement78%
New entrants (1y)7· 7 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews2,304

Top Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£11K£22K£33K£44K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

81

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • Canon56%
  • Washope11%
  • ZENOINK6%
  • InkSpirit6%
  • STAROVER6%
  • WISETA4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)

Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume35KCVR19.7%Products18Brands11Top 5 Brands86%OOS Rate6.5%Rating4.5★Reviews2,304Avg BSR#452
800600Spike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges search terms shoppers use

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

  • canon 560 561 xl ink cartridges13K/yr
  • canon 560 561 ink cartridges7K/yr
  • canon ts5350i ink cartridges4K/yr
  • canon pixma ts5350i ink cartridges3K/yr
  • canon ts7450i ink cartridges3K/yr
  • canon 5603K/yr
  • canon 560 ink cartridges2K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

78% of reviews
Value For Money14%

Good value

Quality-Overall14%

The build quality seems solid

Assembly/Installation11%

the setup was straightforward

Compatibility-Overall9%

compatible

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

As advertised

What buyers complain about

56% of reviews
Print Quality12%

Poor quality printing

Value For Money10%

Might be cheaper than usual

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Not clear from listing or product

Functionality-Overall6%

Eventually, the printer stopped working altogether and displayed an error message

Compatibility-Overall6%

Not compatible

Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.9%

Return rate

28%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Compatibility-Overall
32%
2Functionality-Overall
14%
3Size-Overall
13%
4Ink Refill
11%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
11%

Common Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges 53/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £219K/yr across 18 tracked products. 7 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -18.2% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Canon 560 561 Xl Ink Cartridges on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.