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Plastic Plates

Maybe

An estimated 1.1% of orders come back. But prices span $3.15–$19.97, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Plastic Plates is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
61
61 / 100
Top 17% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +10 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£287K/yr611K searches / yr
90-day growth
+48.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 26 brands · 75 sellers

Flapen Score

Plastic Plates against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Plastic Plates is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Plastic Plates market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Plastic Plates 611K times last year and spent an estimated £287K. The top 5 brands take 62% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 611K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +48.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £287K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
611K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+48.7%
Conversion, latest week
4.3%
Market size, estimated
£287Ka year
Peak month
July2.0× the quietest month
Top search term
plastic plates282K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.93.

Listings sell for £10.93 on average, from £3.15 to £19.97. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £10.93 that is £5K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.93under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.15–£19.97
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£5K–£8K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #47 within Party Supplies. It carries 728 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
82%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
7.2%
Average rank
#47in Party Supplies
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
728per listing
Listings tracked
45

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Plastic Plates 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 27, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 40% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£9K£17K£26K£34K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 falling

Sellers

75

Est. top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 93%

Est. top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

34%

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Demand

Plastic Plates search demand

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

20K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Search terms

Top Plastic Plates search terms shoppers use

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

  • plastic plates282K/yr
  • picnic plates46K/yr
  • plastic plates reusable63K/yr
  • plastic plates disposable36K/yr
  • disposable plastic plates22K/yr
  • plastic plate20K/yr
  • plastic party plates18K/yr
  • plastic dinner plates21K/yr
  • reusable plastic plates16K/yr
  • plastic picnic plates10K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic Plates

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

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
18%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.1%of orders come back
“Wrong size”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”18% 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 Plastic Plates 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