500 Paper Plates
a small market ($53K/yr) — 500 Paper Plates doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 8,381 of 14,768 Health & Household niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Is 500 Paper Plates profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 500 Paper Plates is a $53K/yr Amazon United States market (34K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
500 Paper Plates: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved +12.6% over the last 90 days and 4.8% of searches end in a purchase.
$53K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand, so 18% of the market is open.
18%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 28 products
Top 500 Paper Plates products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Amazon Basics 9 Uncoated White Paper Plates Microwave Safe Commercially Compostable 1200 Count (Pack of 12)
- Price
- $30.77
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,285
- Age
- 8mo ago
Amazon Basics Everyday Paper Plates 8.62 Inch Disposable 300 Count Packaging May Vary
- Price
- $14.52
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 57,729
- Age
- 3y ago
Perk 9 Inch Paper Plates 1000 Count Bulk White Disposable Uncoated Plates for Dinner Parties & Everyday Use
- Price
- $37.03
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 385
- Age
- 5y ago
Amazon Basics Everyday Paper Plates 8.62 Inch Disposable 200 Count Packaging May Vary
- Price
- $10.13
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 57,729
- Age
- 3y ago
Member Mark Ultra Dinner Paper Plates (10 204 ct.)
- Price
- $30.14
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,220
- Age
- 5y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
6-Inch Paper Plates Uncoated Everyday Disposable Dessert Plates 6 Paper Plate Bulk White 1000 Count Stock Your Home
- Price
- $28.37
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,275
- Age
- 2y ago
CIAO! 9 Heavy Duty Plate 100% Compostable PFAS Free Unbleached Bagasse Natural White (Pack of 500)
- Price
- $51.59
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 94
- Age
- 2y ago
PLASTICPRO 100 PCS Black Plastic Plates Light Weight 9 Inch Plastic Dinner Plates Black Plates Disposable for Party and Wedding
- Price
- $14.41
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 467
- Age
- 3y ago
Amazon Basics 9 Uncoated White Paper Plates Microwave Safe Commercially Compostable 1200 Count (Pack of 12)
- Price
- $30.77
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,285
- Age
- 8mo ago
Dixie Large Paper Plates 10 Inch 150 Count 2X Stronger* Microwave-Safe Soak-Proof Cut Resistant Disposable Plates For Everyday Breakfast Lunch & Dinner Meals
- Price
- $13.54
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 64,301
- Age
- 8y ago
Newest
by launch dateAmazon Basics 9 Uncoated White Paper Plates Microwave Safe Commercially Compostable 1200 Count (Pack of 12)
- Price
- $30.77
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,285
- Age
- 8mo ago
![Compostable Paper Plates 9 Inch Bulk Plates [1000 Case Pack] - Biodegradable Made from 100% Sugarcane - Heavy Duty Disposable - Eco Friendly - Bagasse Dinner Natural Recycled Plate [1000 Case]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411kOvVuDCL.jpg)
Compostable Paper Plates 9 Inch Bulk Plates [1000 Case Pack] - Biodegradable Made from 100% Sugarcane - Heavy Duty Disposable - Eco Friendly - Bagasse Dinner Natural Recycled Plate [1000 Case]
- Price
- $97.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 53
- Age
- 1y ago
MUCHII 1200 Count 6 Inch Paper Plates White Uncoated Disposable Dessert Plates for Snacks Cake Candy
- Price
- $29.31
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 357
- Age
- 1y ago
Amazon Basics Ultra Paper Plates 10 Inch Disposable 100 Count Packaging May Vary
- Price
- $11.03
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 11,620
- Age
- 1y ago
![Bluetable 9 Inch Paper Plates Bulk 1000 Count - Uncoated White 9 Dinner Plate Pizza Plate Decorative Craft Paper Plates Disposable Plates [1000 Pack/Case]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZhhcbLFFL.jpg)
Bluetable 9 Inch Paper Plates Bulk 1000 Count - Uncoated White 9 Dinner Plate Pizza Plate Decorative Craft Paper Plates Disposable Plates [1000 Pack/Case]
- Price
- $49.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 58
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
13 falling
Sellers
129
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
13%
- Amazon Basics55%
- Perk11%
- MEMBER´S MARK6%
- Dixie5%
- MUCHII5%
- Bluetable5%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)
500 Paper Plates demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top 500 Paper Plates search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- bulk plates disposable for party6K/yr
- members mark paper plates5K/yr
- 1000 paper plates4K/yr
- paper plates 10 inch bulk 1000 count3K/yr
- paper plates 10002K/yr
- 1000 paper plates bulk3K/yr
- 500 paper plates bulk4K/yr
- 9 paper plates bulk 1000 count3K/yr
- bulk plates disposable heavy duty4K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about 500 Paper Plates
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
86% of reviews“Very affordable”
“Awesome Quality”
“And Sturdy”
“Hold up well”
“All sizes”
What buyers complain about
64% of reviews“Cheap and Flimsy”
“Not quite as thick as I expected”
“Plates are smaller than expected”
“Bad quality”
“Too expensive”
500 Paper Plates return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.1%
Return rate
73%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common 500 Paper Plates questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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