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9 oz plastic cups with lids

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 47% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 32Growth 71Conversion 77Competition 77Returns 84Price range 75Avg price 85Brand share 88Review moat 72Quality gap 23

Brand share

Great47%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great$18.99

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.5%

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

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great$9.55–$31.84

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

Review moat

Good605.87

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+54.3%

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

Market size

Okay$147K

$147K/yr · 103K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 9 oz plastic cups with lids is a $147K/yr Amazon United States market (103K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 47% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.

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

9 oz plastic cups with lids market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$152K–$190K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.5%
Avg BSR
#416
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
97%
Out of stock
5.8%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

25 rising

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

47%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

47%

  • Lamosi15%
  • BYSNOW10%
  • Lilymicky8%
  • AOZITA8%
  • Jycnolm7%
  • Turbo Bee6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +54.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

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All search terms

Top 9 oz plastic cups with lids 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%3%$4K6%$9K9%$13K12%$18K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 9 oz plastic cups with lids

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall23%

“Love the size”

Quality-Overall18%

“The quality is solid”

Value For Money9%

“Great Value”

Strength8%

“Sturdy cups”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As described”

Durability5%

“Durable and easy to use”

Leak-Proof4%

“they do not leak at all”

Baking2%

“Great for creating desserts”

Storage Capacity2%

“they stack neatly for storage”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall14%

“Two to short”

Strength11%

“The lids are very flimsy”

Ease Of Use11%

“took some effort to snap”

Thickness7%

“The plastic is thick”

Quality-Overall7%

“Quality is a little thin”

Value For Money4%

“A little pricey”

Durability4%

“Not very durable”

Product Condition3%

“Used cups and not new as stated”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“making a mess”

Leak-Proof2%

“Not 100% leak proof”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall74%
Value For Money9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Strength3%
Material Quality2%
Quality-Overall2%
Thin2%
Functionality-Overall1%
Ease Of Use1%
Mechanism Issues0%

Common questions

Is 9 oz plastic cups with lids profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $147K/yr across 38 tracked products. 8 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +54.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (66/100).
How competitive is the 9 oz plastic cups with lids niche?
25 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 47% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 9 oz plastic cups with lids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 1.6%.
When does demand for 9 oz plastic cups with lids peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 9 oz plastic cups with lids niche?
Listings span $9.55–$31.84; the average listing price is $18.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 606 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.