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Plastic Serving Bowls

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.5% of orders. But shoppers spend only $53K a year here, so Plastic Serving Bowls is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 26% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +6 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£53K/yr134K searches / yr
90-day growth
+36.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 29 brands · 35 sellers

Flapen Score

Plastic Serving Bowls against its category

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

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Plastic Serving Bowls market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Plastic Serving Bowls 134K times last year and spent an estimated £53K. The top 5 brands take 58% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Dec. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 134K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +36.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £53K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
134K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+36.3%
Conversion, latest week
3.1%
Market size, estimated
£53Ka year
Peak month
December1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
plastic serving bowls22K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.79.

Listings sell for £12.79 on average, from £4.97 to £27.36. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £12.79 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.79under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.97–£27.36
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 82% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #47 within Dishware & Serving Pieces. It carries 479 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
82%
Out of stock, average day
9.6%
Average rank
#47in Dishware & Serving Pieces
Average rating
4.44 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
479per listing
Listings tracked
38

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Plastic Serving Bowls products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 40% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£2K£4K£6K£8K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

29 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 92%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

37%

  • MATANA24%
  • Frcctre14%
  • homeshopa.com9%
  • CSYY6%
  • TOPZEA5%
  • ANGIX4%

Demand

Plastic Serving Bowls search demand

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

4K3KHoliday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jul, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Plastic Serving Bowls search terms shoppers use

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

  • plastic serving bowls22K/yr
  • large serving bowls21K/yr
  • serving bowls for parties18K/yr
  • plastic salad bowl10K/yr
  • crisp bowls for serving party9K/yr
  • large serving bowl8K/yr
  • crisp bowls8K/yr
  • salad bowls ceramic4K/yr
  • party serving bowls6K/yr
  • ceramic serving bowls6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic Serving Bowls

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall19%+0.18

Honestly so big

I was hoping they would be bigger

these bowls are small

Leak-Proof11%

Unfortunately Cracked and Leaking

Every single bowl leaked when liquid was placed in it

the contents leaked everywhere

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%−0.03

pictures are deceiving

not the stated set of 2

Needs to state plastic. When i purchased, it did not state they were plastic. I still. use them for various things, however not as actual pasta bowls.

Material Quality7%+0.27

Looks like glass

they're plastic

Value For Money5%+1.49

a bit pricey

Love

Quality-Overall15%+0.68

Top quality and lovely blue colour

Lovely looking bowls good quality

Good Quality

Size-Overall14%+0.18

Good size

Great large bowls

look nice out the box and good size

Value For Money13%+1.49

definitely worth the money

Great value

Good price

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%−0.03

As described

Look exactly like the picture

Just what I need

Color8%+0.87

Bright colours

So colourful

Great colours

Return

1.5% Return rate 75% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall69%█▆▇▇▇█

Honestly so big

I was hoping they would be bigger

these bowls are small

Material Quality11%▃█▆▄▄▄

Looks like glass

they're plastic

Quality-Overall6%█▆█▆▃▃
Strength3%▁▇▁█▃▄

Flimsy

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%▁▂▄▁█▁

pictures are deceiving

not the stated set of 2

Needs to state plastic. When i purchased, it did not state they were plastic. I still. use them for various things, however not as actual pasta bowls.

FAQ

Common Plastic Serving Bowls questions

Answered from the same tracked data.