14 oz plastic cups
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible$26.43avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$4.80–$52.61cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good64%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Good5.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Good+40.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good51%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay2,036.38avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$45K$45K/yr · 29K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 14 oz plastic cups is a $45K/yr Amazon United States market (29K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
14 oz plastic cups market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $66K–$79K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.8%
- Avg BSR
- #792
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 86%
- Out of stock
- 5.3%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 173 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
20 rising
Sellers
107
Top-5 brand share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
29%
- FOCUSLINE26%
- JOLLY CHEF12%
- BYSNOW9%
- Walasaso9%
- Amazon Basics8%
- Etersky7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — +40.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top 14 oz plastic cups search terms
- 14 oz plastic cups13K/yr
- 14oz plastic cups7K/yr
- 14 oz cups5K/yr
- 14 oz clear plastic cups4K/yr
Top 14 oz plastic cups 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
FOCUSLINE 100 Pack 14 oz Clear Plastic Cups Disposable Cups Large Reusable Plastic Tumblers Heavy-duty Clear Cups 14 Ounce for Wedding Party Thanksgiving Halloween Christmas
FOCUSLINE$23.474.7★1,316 rev
FOCUSLINE 200 Pack 14 oz Clear Plastic Cups Large Disposable Cups Plastic Party Cup 14 Ounce Heavy duty Clear Cups for Thanksgiving Halloween Christmas
FOCUSLINE$37.274.7★166 rev
BYSNOW 100 Pack 14 oz Clear Disposable Plastic Cups Clear Plastic Cups Tumblers Cocktail Party Glasses Elegant Disposable Decoration Cup for Thanksgiving Wedding
BYSNOW$22.464.7★510 rev
Disposable Clear Plastic Cups - 100 Pack 14 Oz Water Cups
Walasaso$17.824.6★312 rev
Amazon Basics Disposable Clear Plastic Cups for Cold Drinks BPA-Free Easy to Hold 16oz 50 Count
Amazon Basics$4.804.7★6,269 rev
Newest
by launch date
Jycnolm 14 Oz Round Bottom Clear Plastic Cups with Sip Lids 50 Sets Disposable Iced Coffee Cups with Strawless Lids To Go Cold Drink Cups for Smoothies Juices Party Catering
Jycnolm$15.1156 rev
100PCS 14 oz Plastic Cups with Flat Lids and Clear Straws Disposable Iced Coffee Cups with Lid Round Bottom To Go Drink Cups for Soda Smoothies Boba Cold Beverage Juice Bars Takeout Party
Etersky$26.04108 rev
50PCS 14 oz Clear Plastic Cups with Lids and Dark Green Straws Round Bottom Disposable To Go iced Coffee Cups BPA Free Bubble Tea Smoothie Cups for Coffee Shops Picnic Takeout Party Office
Etersky$19.0297 rev
RACETOP 14oz Clear Plastic Cups 200 Pack Disposable Party Cup Heavy Duty Disposable Glasses Disposable Cups for Party Thanksgiving Wine Taesting Birthday and Christmas.
RACETOP$36.44685 rev
Qeirudu Clear Plastic Cups
Qeirudu$16.2214 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
FOCUSLINE 200pack 16 oz Clear Plastic Cups Disposable Plastic Clear Cups Disposable DrinkIng Cup for Water Juice Soda Ice Coffee
FOCUSLINE$21.374.7★
100PCS 14 oz Plastic Cups with Flat Lids and Clear Straws Disposable Iced Coffee Cups with Lid Round Bottom To Go Drink Cups for Soda Smoothies Boba Cold Beverage Juice Bars Takeout Party
Etersky$26.044.5★
Jycnolm 14 Oz Round Bottom Clear Plastic Cups with Sip Lids 50 Sets Disposable Iced Coffee Cups with Strawless Lids To Go Cold Drink Cups for Smoothies Juices Party Catering
Jycnolm$15.114.2★
RACETOP 14oz Clear Plastic Cups 200 Pack Disposable Party Cup Heavy Duty Disposable Glasses Disposable Cups for Party Thanksgiving Wine Taesting Birthday and Christmas.
RACETOP$36.444.6★
Ziliny 50 Pcs 14oz Disposable Stemless Glasses Crystal Plastic Wine Glasses Clear Classic Pet Cup for Meeting Weddings Birthdays Cocktail Christmas Party Supplies(Clear)
Ziliny$16.294.6★
What buyers say about 14 oz plastic cups
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“The cups are excellent quality”
“Worth It”
“Seems sturdy”
“Colors are bright”
“Good size”
“they do not break”
“As advertised”
“easy to use”
“Excellent quality strong plastic at a great price”
“These cups were the perfect thickness to dispense easily from my cup dispenser”
What buyers complain about
“Too flimsy”
“smaller than expected”
“bad quality”
“Misleading size”
“weird taste”
“Very thin material”
“They werent the thickest cups we have ever had”
“come off easily”
“It's the exhorbitant cost of shipping that was not good”
“Leaky Cups”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 14 oz plastic cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $45K/yr across 29 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +40.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- How competitive is the 14 oz plastic cups niche?
- 20 brands and 107 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 14 oz plastic cups?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for 14 oz plastic cups peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 14 oz plastic cups niche?
- Listings span $4.80–$52.61; the average listing price is $26.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,036 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.