blue plastic cups
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great7.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Great$16.60avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great37%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Brand share
Great58%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Growth
Good+47.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Good$4.80–$30.70cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Good$485K$485K/yr · 368K searches
Review moat
Okay2,443.73avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blue plastic cups is a $485K/yr Amazon United States market (368K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 67/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
blue plastic cups market data
- Units sold / yr
- 25K–30K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $415K–$498K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 7.9%
- Avg BSR
- #523
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 96%
- Out of stock
- 1.3%
- Avg brand age
- 34 months
- Avg seller age
- 150 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
27 falling
Sellers
96
Top-5 brand share
58%
Top 20: 94%
Top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 74%
Open market
38%
- Hefty18%
- PAMI14%
- DecorRack12%
- Glowserve9%
- Amazon Basics5%
- JOLLY CHEF4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +47.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top blue plastic cups search terms
- blue plastic cups75K/yr
- blue cups72K/yr
- blue solo cups56K/yr
- blue disposable cups27K/yr
- blue party cups19K/yr
- blue solo cups 16 oz15K/yr
- blue cups for party18K/yr
- light blue cups12K/yr
- light blue plastic cups10K/yr
- plastic cups blue7K/yr
Top blue 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
Hefty Party On Disposable Plastic Cups Marine Blue 18 Ounce 120 Count
Hefty$14.484.8★742 rev
![PAMI Blue Plastic Party Cups [Pack of 30]- 16oz Disposable Drinking Glasses- Colored Plastic Glasses For Iced Tea Smoothies Punch Beer Cocktails & Cold Drinks- Beerpong Cups](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xGrtxrFNL.jpg)
PAMI Blue Plastic Party Cups [Pack of 30]- 16oz Disposable Drinking Glasses- Colored Plastic Glasses For Iced Tea Smoothies Punch Beer Cocktails & Cold Drinks- Beerpong Cups
PAMI$9.204.7★491 rev
DecorRack 50 Count Blue Party Cups 16 oz BPA Free Plastic Cups Perfect for Birthday Picnic Indoor and Outdoor Event Stackable Reusable Disposable Round Beverage Drinking Cups (50 Pack)
DecorRack$13.884.7★836 rev
Glowserve 9 oz Clear Plastic Cups Green Plastic Disposable Cups
Glowserve$10.924.6★581 rev
Glowserve 9 oz Clear Plastic Cups Green Plastic Disposable Cups
Glowserve$10.824.6★581 rev
Newest
by launch date
Solevmic 100 Count Blue Plastic Cups - 12 oz Blue Disposable Cups for Picnic Party 4th of July
Solevmic$16.8446 rev
Glowserve 50 Pack 12 oz Blue Disposable Plastic Cups Cocktail Glasses
Glowserve$14.33171 rev
BONSINY 100 Pack Blue Plastic Cups 16 oz Sturdy Blue Solo Cups Disposable for Party BBQ Graduation Memorial Day 4th of July & Patriotic Celebrations World Cup & Fathers Day
BONSINY$20.95101 rev
Glowserve 9 oz Clear Plastic Cups Green Plastic Disposable Cups
Glowserve$10.82581 rev
Ziliny 50 Pcs Disposable Stemless Glasses 12oz Crystal Plastic Wine Glasses Clear Classic Pet Cup for Meeting Weddings Birthdays Cocktail Christmas Party Supplies (Light Blue)
Ziliny$23.72343 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSolevmic 100 Count Blue Plastic Cups - 12 oz Blue Disposable Cups for Picnic Party 4th of July
Solevmic$16.844.6★
BONSINY 100 Pack Blue Plastic Cups 16 oz Sturdy Blue Solo Cups Disposable for Party BBQ Graduation Memorial Day 4th of July & Patriotic Celebrations World Cup & Fathers Day
BONSINY$20.954.7★
Ziliny 50 Pcs Disposable Stemless Glasses 12oz Crystal Plastic Wine Glasses Clear Classic Pet Cup for Meeting Weddings Birthdays Cocktail Christmas Party Supplies (Light Blue)
Ziliny$23.724.8★
Yicentdp 50 Pack Blue Clear Plastic Cups 12 oz Disposable Drinking Cups for Wedding Blue Birthday Party Supplies
Yicentdp$15.504.8★
Glowserve 50 Pack 12 oz Blue Disposable Plastic Cups Cocktail Glasses
Glowserve$14.334.7★
What buyers say about blue plastic cups
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“The colors were beautiful”
“The cups were good quality”
“Very sturdy and cute cups”
“Good Deal”
“Durable and cute”
“Perfect fit”
“as advertised”
“They are easy to hold”
“Leak proof”
“they are reusable/cleanable”
What buyers complain about
“Flimsy”
“They werent the thickest cups we have ever had”
“Cheaply made product”
“Was one cup short”
“weird taste”
“Cheap because are not at all close to the 16z as it advertises”
“Leaky Cups”
“the blue color is significantly different than the photo”
“It's the exhorbitant cost of shipping that was not good”
“They do not want to rinse/wash their tumblers out”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is blue plastic cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $485K/yr across 45 tracked products. 9 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +47.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (67/100).
- How competitive is the blue plastic cups niche?
- 27 brands and 96 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in blue plastic cups?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for blue plastic cups peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the blue plastic cups niche?
- Listings span $4.80–$30.70; the average listing price is $16.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,444 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.