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black disposable coffee cups

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but a small market ($37K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 12Conversion 68Competition 68Returns 96Price range 83Avg price 95Brand share 63Review moat 69Quality gap 47

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$23.48

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$11.08–$36.32

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

Review moat

Good749.81

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good6.1%

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

Competition

Good44%

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

Brand share

Good67%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-26.0%

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

Market size

Bad$37K

$37K/yr · 26K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black disposable coffee cups is a $37K/yr Amazon United States market (26K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

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

black disposable coffee cups market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$35K–$47K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.1%
Avg BSR
#463
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
97%
Out of stock
2.6%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
209 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 rising

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

28%

  • Lamosi20%
  • RACETOP15%
  • LITOPAK12%
  • tchrules11%
  • PACKINNO8%
  • KesaPlan5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — -26.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
900700Spike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top black disposable coffee cups search terms

  • black coffee cups with lids8K/yr
  • black disposable coffee cups7K/yr
  • black coffee cups disposable5K/yr
  • black disposable coffee cups with lids6K/yr
All search terms

Top black disposable coffee 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%3%$1K6%$2K9%$3K12%$4K101001K10K 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 black disposable coffee cups

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Great quality cups”

Value For Money14%

“Great deal”

Strength11%

“They are sturdy”

Leak-Proof7%

“They dont leak”

Size-Overall7%

“Good size”

Durability5%

“These cups are very durable & great quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Exactly as pictured”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Design-Overall3%

“sleek design”

Color3%

“Love the color”

What buyers complain about

Leak-Proof25%

“leaked all over”

Quality-Overall9%

“Awful quality”

Strength9%

“Not very strong”

Size-Overall8%

“Some of them fit some dont”

Thickness7%

“The cups aren't the thickest”

Value For Money4%

“I can see why the price point is so low”

Flammable3%

“it went up in flames”

Ease Of Use3%

“Hard to Separate”

Durability3%

“kinda fall apart”

Microwave Safe3%

“DO NOT USE IN MICROWAVE”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall38%
Leak-Proof14%
Value For Money10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Quality-Overall6%
Strength3%
Smell3%
Material Quality3%
Color3%
Functionality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is black disposable coffee cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $37K/yr across 37 tracked products. 11 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the black disposable coffee cups niche?
21 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in black disposable coffee cups?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for black disposable coffee cups peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the black disposable coffee cups niche?
Listings span $11.08–$36.32; the average listing price is $23.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 750 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.