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Plastic Earring Backs

Maybe

An estimated 0.2% of orders come back. But prices span $2.57–$5.86, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Plastic Earring Backs is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 34% of 2,461 Fashion niches · +4 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£42K/yr87K searches / yr
90-day growth
-9.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
50%top-5 click share · 30 brands · 41 sellers

Flapen Score

Plastic Earring Backs against its category

The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Plastic Earring Backs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Plastic Earring Backs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Plastic Earring Backs 87K times last year and spent an estimated £42K. The top 5 brands take 51% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 14.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 87K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 14.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £42K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
87K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-9.0%
Conversion, latest week
14.2%
Market size, estimated
£42Ka year
Peak month
January1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
plastic earring backs24K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.42.

Listings sell for £3.42 on average, from £2.57 to £5.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £3.42 that is £2K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.42under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.57–£5.86
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£3K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #80 within Shoe, Jewellery & Watch Accessories. It carries 481 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.9%
Average rank
#80in Shoe, Jewellery & Watch Accessories
Average rating
4.38 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
481per listing
Listings tracked
34

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 14 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

14 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 26 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
14
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
26 months

Products

Top Plastic Earring Backs 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 23, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

30 rising

Sellers

41

Est. top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 90%

Est. top-5 click share

50%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

44%

  • Ailiver14%
  • Humble Nook11%
  • Lunpog10%
  • DreamAug9%
  • Jewels And Tools UK7%
  • BTOPB5%

Demand

Plastic Earring Backs search demand

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

3K2KSpike '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Plastic Earring Backs search terms shoppers use

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

  • plastic earring backs24K/yr
  • silicone earring backs17K/yr
  • earring backs plastic soft clear silicone13K/yr
  • rubber earring backs15K/yr
  • plastic backs for earrings5K/yr
  • plastic earring backs stoppers6K/yr
  • clear earring backs3K/yr
  • earring stoppers4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic Earring Backs

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

22%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
45%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.2%of orders come back
“Really small”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”45% 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.

22 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Plastic Earring Backs 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