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plastic plates for party

Worth a look

Shows a $2.3M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 95Growth 24Conversion 26Competition 89Returns 89Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 95Review moat 34Quality gap 20

Market size

Incredible$2.3M

$2.3M/yr · 3.0M searches

Brand share

Incredible39%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Incredible$37.34

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great26%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Great1.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$9.11–$67.88

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

Review moat

Okay3,055.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay2.1%

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

Growth

Bad-1.4%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, plastic plates for party is a $2.3M/yr Amazon United States market (3.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 39% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plastic plates for party market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
$2.2M–$3.0M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#213
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
98%
Out of stock
0.1%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
148 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

42 falling

Sellers

56

Top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 82%

Top-5 click share

26%

Top 20: 62%

Open market

55%

  • Rubtlamp12%
  • BESTVIP9%
  • U-QE6%
  • FLOWERCAT6%
  • Goodluck6%
  • I000006%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
100K60KBlack Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

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All search terms

Top plastic plates for party 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%$69K6%$138K9%$207K12%$277K1001K10K 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 plastic plates for party

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“This is a good quality paper plate”

Strength16%

“These plates are sturdy”

Value For Money15%

“Fair priced”

Durability7%

“they didn't break”

Design-Overall5%

“The design is cute”

Size-Overall4%

“Good size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As pictured”

Color3%

“The color is Beautiful”

Thickness2%

“The napkin is also thick and durable”

Shape/Style2%

“The shape of these is lovely”

What buyers complain about

Thickness17%

“Paper thin”

Strength17%

“Not sturdy”

Quality-Overall9%

“Cheap quality”

Size-Overall8%

“Plates are smaller than expected”

Durability4%

“super easy to break”

Value For Money4%

“A little pricey”

Color3%

“it is not beige”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Very deceiving”

Thin2%

“Too thin”

Material Quality2%

“feel like inexpensive plastic”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall21%
Color15%
Strength14%
Value For Money10%
Thin10%
Quality-Overall7%
Material Quality7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Weight Heavy2%
Thickness2%

Common questions

Is plastic plates for party profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $2.3M/yr across 66 tracked products. 6 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).
How competitive is the plastic plates for party niche?
42 brands and 56 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 39% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plastic plates for party?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.
When does demand for plastic plates for party peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plastic plates for party niche?
Listings span $9.11–$67.88; the average listing price is $37.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,055 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.