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7 oz plastic cups

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 52Growth 51Conversion 96Competition 48Returns 97Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 73Review moat 54Quality gap 21

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Incredible$32.49

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$4.72–$79.92

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Good61%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Good1,325.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$316K

$316K/yr · 74K searches

Growth

Good+22.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Okay56%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 7 oz plastic cups is a $316K/yr Amazon United States market (74K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

7 oz plastic cups market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$406K–$487K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
13.1%
Avg BSR
#457
Page quality
0%
Prime
83%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
1.0%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

69

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

31%

  • Lamosi21%
  • BYSNOW11%
  • Turbo Bee11%
  • PAMI9%
  • Amazon Basics8%
  • Bluetable8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 99 weeks — +22.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top 7 oz plastic cups search terms

  • 7 oz plastic cups24K/yr
  • 7oz plastic cups19K/yr
  • 7 oz cups8K/yr
  • 7oz cups6K/yr
  • plastic cups 7 oz4K/yr
  • 7oz clear plastic cups3K/yr
  • 7 ounce plastic cups4K/yr
  • 7 oz clear plastic cups3K/yr
  • 7 oz plastic cups disposable4K/yr
All search terms

Top 7 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.

0%10%$32K20%$63K30%$95K40%$126K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 7 oz plastic cups

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money19%

“Great value for the money”

Size-Overall17%

“Perfect size”

Quality-Overall14%

“These cups are excellent quality and very sturdy”

Strength12%

“Very sturdy cups”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Durability5%

“more durable than other ones I have ordered”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Leak-Proof3%

“don’t leak or get flimsy.”

Thickness2%

“The wall thickness of these cups is ample and they are a good weight and quality”

Color1%

“I like that its clear in color so that I can see the plant as it grows”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall24%

“some didnt fit”

Strength12%

“Little flimsy”

Ease Of Use8%

“The tops are really hard to put on”

Quality-Overall8%

“Small and Cheap”

Thickness7%

“Thin and flimsy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Misleading”

Material Quality4%

“cheap cheap material”

Thin3%

“To thin”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“it's like they are glued not just temporarily stuck”

Safety Standards1%

“I dont feel safe using these cups”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall71%
Thin5%
Quality-Overall5%
Value For Money5%
Strength4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Material Quality2%
Shape/Style1%
Leak-Proof1%
Thickness1%

Common questions

Is 7 oz plastic cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $316K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +22.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the 7 oz plastic cups niche?
15 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 7 oz plastic cups?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for 7 oz plastic cups peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 7 oz plastic cups niche?
Listings span $4.72–$79.92; the average listing price is $32.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,326 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.