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title: "Plastic Spoons — £178K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 51/100 · £178K/yr market · 277K searches/yr. Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.84–$9.84) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Plastic Spoons — £178K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **plastic spoons**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.5%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.84–$9.84) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 36Growth 23Conversion 95Competition 39Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 72Review moat 84Quality gap 43
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****12.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Great****311.06**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****62%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Okay****62%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****£178K**
£178K/yr · 277K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-3.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Bad****£5.09**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£2.84–£9.84**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plastic spoons is a £178K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (277K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **plastic spoons market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **30K–40K**
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£153K–£204K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **12.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#11**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **82%**
- **Sponsored**
- **65%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **31 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**33**
**Top-5 brand share**
**62%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**62%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**33%**
- BLISSMART24% - G4GADGET12% - Shefa9% - Best House Another Fine Product9% - Caterpack Enviro Range8% - ORCHIDS5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/plastic-spoons/trend)
## **Top plastic spoons search terms**
- **plastic spoons**108K/yr-0.5%8.5% conv. - **disposable spoons**58K/yr-3.1%12.8% conv. - **plastic teaspoons**20K/yr-7.2%7.1% conv. - **plastic spoons disposable 100**22K/yr-11.9%11.4% conv. - **plastic spoon**18K/yr-16.5%4.1% conv. - **spoons disposable 100**6K/yr+34.5%14.6% conv. - **disposable spoon**6K/yr+0.9%7.8% conv. - **small plastic spoons**6K/yr-1.4%4.5% conv. - **plastic spoons disposable**6K/yr+14.9%10.1% conv. - **plastic dessert spoons**5K/yr+9.6%3.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/plastic-spoons/search-terms)
## **Top plastic spoons products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%£18K20%£36K30%£53K40%£71K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**BLISSMART Clear Spoons 100 Pack Heavy Duty Reusable Spoons BPA-Free Food Grade Washable & Dishwasher Safe Strong Clear Spoon for Home Party Catering & Meal Prep**BLISSMART**£6.31**4.6★526 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4SYDCYK) [2**G4GADGET 100x Wooden Spoons - Disposable Spoon Biodegradable Birch Wood Utensils for Parties Picnics Weddings BBQs and Events**G4GADGET**£4.15**4.5★197 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBJB5JY1) [3**Shefa 100 Premium Spoons Heavy Duty Spoons Microwave-Safe Tablespoon 6 Long for Birthday Parties Camping**Shefa**£6.31**4.3★447 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09CNTWVQ7) [4**BH | Reusable Plastic Clear Spoons | Pack of 50 | Durable Washable Cutlery Spoons Set | for Weddings Events Birthday Parties Picnics BBQs Camping and Everyday Use - By Best House**Best House Another Fine Product**£4.89**4.7★17 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQ5CW9JC) [5**Caterpack Enviro Range 100 Wooden Teaspoons Biodegradable/compostable/Disposable Wooden teaspoons 100% Birchwood/eco Friendly Ideal for Catering/picnics/Parties/Camping**Caterpack Enviro Range**£3.16**4.5★1,063 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07L4RGWC2)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**ProHome Reusable Plastic Tablespoons Pack of 100 Premium Table Spoons Dessert & Cereal Spoons Cutlery BPA-Free Durable & Dishwasher Safe for Daily Use (100)**Pro Home**£5.51**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYFBY9FM) [**BH | Reusable Plastic Clear Spoons | Pack of 50 | Durable Washable Cutlery Spoons Set | for Weddings Events Birthday Parties Picnics BBQs Camping and Everyday Use - By Best House**Best House Another Fine Product**£4.89**17 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQ5CW9JC) [**ORCHIDS Pack of 50 Heavy Duty Clear Spoons Reusable and Washable Spoons Perfect for Picnics Parties Camping Catering Events & Travelling Tableware and Dinnerware**ORCHIDS**£4.73**9 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FNNLHJNK) [**BLISSMART Clear Spoons 100 Pack Heavy Duty Reusable Spoons BPA-Free Food Grade Washable & Dishwasher Safe Strong Clear Spoon for Home Party Catering & Meal Prep**BLISSMART**£6.31**526 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4SYDCYK) [**G4GADGET 100x Wooden Spoons - Disposable Spoon Biodegradable Birch Wood Utensils for Parties Picnics Weddings BBQs and Events**G4GADGET**£4.15**197 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBJB5JY1)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**ProHome Reusable Plastic Tablespoons Pack of 100 Premium Table Spoons Dessert & Cereal Spoons Cutlery BPA-Free Durable & Dishwasher Safe for Daily Use (100)**Pro Home**£5.51**0.0★**▲ 192%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYFBY9FM) [**BH | Reusable Plastic Clear Spoons | Pack of 50 | Durable Washable Cutlery Spoons Set | for Weddings Events Birthday Parties Picnics BBQs Camping and Everyday Use - By Best House**Best House Another Fine Product**£4.89**4.7★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQ5CW9JC) [**Caterpack Enviro Range 100 Wooden Teaspoons Biodegradable/compostable/Disposable Wooden teaspoons 100% Birchwood/eco Friendly Ideal for Catering/picnics/Parties/Camping**Caterpack Enviro Range**£3.16**4.5★**▲ 64%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07L4RGWC2) [**BLISSMART Clear Spoons 100 Pack Heavy Duty Reusable Spoons BPA-Free Food Grade Washable & Dishwasher Safe Strong Clear Spoon for Home Party Catering & Meal Prep**BLISSMART**£6.31**4.6★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4SYDCYK) [**ORCHIDS Pack of 50 Heavy Duty Clear Spoons Reusable and Washable Spoons Perfect for Picnics Parties Camping Catering Events & Travelling Tableware and Dinnerware**ORCHIDS**£4.73**4.5★**▲ 44%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FNNLHJNK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about plastic spoons**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“They are really good quality spoons, strong & sturdy”*
**Strength**16%
*“Very strong”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Excellent value for money”*
**Eco Friendliness**8%
*“Bonus that they are biodegradable”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Great size”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“do the job”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Good for its use”*
**Recycle/Reuse**4%
*“Reusable”*
**Durability**3%
*“Seem durable”*
**Shape/Style**2%
*“as stylish as they are practical”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**18%
*“Size close to useless”*
**Flatness**9%
*“go completely flat if in hot water when stirring hot drinks”*
**Charging**9%
*“Company charging nearly as much as they cost to return”*
**Durability**9%
*“They do break easily”*
**Recycle/Reuse**9%
*“Not recommended as a reusable plastic spoon”*
**Strength**9%
*“Very flimsy”*
**Temperature Retention**9%
*“go anywhere near something hot”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Not the same as the ones in the picture. which is what I really needed”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Very expensive for such a tiny spoon”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Very poor quality”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**64%
**Quality-Overall**12%
**Value For Money**8%
**Strength**4%
**Material Quality**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Heating**2%
**Handle Quality**1%
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**1%
**Weight Heavy**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is plastic spoons profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £178K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the plastic spoons niche?**
- 17 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in plastic spoons?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Flatness, Charging. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for plastic spoons peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the plastic spoons niche?**
- Listings span £2.84–£9.84; the average listing price is £5.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 311 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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