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title: "Clear Pla — $887K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 55/100 · $887K/yr market · 621K searches/yr · $19.02 avg price. Soft demand (-10.7% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Aug 2026."
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  "og:title": "Clear Pla — $887K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **clear pla**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (1.0%), but soft demand (-10.7% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 76Growth 20Conversion 77Competition 29Returns 95Price range 87Avg price 85Brand share 33Review moat 25Quality gap 60

**Returns**

**Incredible****1.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Great****$13.39–$28.84**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$19.02**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****7.5%**

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

**Market size**

**Great****$887K**

$887K/yr · 621K searches

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****67%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,057.85**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-10.7%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, clear pla is a $887K/yr Amazon United States market (621K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **clear pla market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 3,000–4,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$761K–$951K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#43**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**7.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**36 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**118 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**15**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**67%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**10%**

- SUNLU40% - YOOPAI17% - GIANTARM12% - ELEGOO11% - XZN6% - AMOLEN5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

15K10KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/industrial-scientific/clear-pla/trend)

## **Top clear pla search terms**

- **translucent pla**77K/yr-8.2%3.1% conv. - **clear filament**66K/yr-9.6%6.1% conv. - **transparent filament**64K/yr-15.7%3.1% conv. - **transparent pla**65K/yr-9.6%4.6% conv. - **translucent filament**56K/yr-0.1%1.9% conv. - **clear pla**64K/yr-20.0%8.5% conv. - **clear pla filament**45K/yr-12.9%8.5% conv. - **transparent pla filament**34K/yr-11.3%4.7% conv. - **translucent pla filament**29K/yr-9.8%3.0% conv. - **clear 3d printer filament**22K/yr-8.6%5.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/industrial-scientific/clear-pla/search-terms)

## **Top clear pla 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%$89K20%$177K30%$266K40%$355K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Transparent 1KG](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zyRNs5jnL.jpg)**SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Transparent 1KG**SUNLU**$18.43**4.3★2,449 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZNG4L9P) [2![SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pdzIGAJ9L.jpg)**SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue**YOOPAI**$28.49**4.4★1,305 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6V2ZX5) [3![GIANTARM Clear Filament PETG for 3D Printer Transparent PETG Filament 1.75mm 1Kg (2.2lb) High Precision Strong Toughness Moistureproof Odorless Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H-YA7ULEL.jpg)**GIANTARM Clear Filament PETG for 3D Printer Transparent PETG Filament 1.75mm 1Kg (2.2lb) High Precision Strong Toughness Moistureproof Odorless Clear**GIANTARM**$16.29**4.3★2,035 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LVFJY3H) [4![Official CREALITY PETG 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 1KG (2.2lbs) Transparent](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xmDfIGixL.jpg)**Official CREALITY PETG 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 1KG (2.2lbs) Transparent**YOOPAI**$16.64**4.5★4,467 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C8NT6M1M) [5![XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IqcZmeT2L.jpg)**XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers**XZN**$17.92**4.4★655 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZRYLNBV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![AMOLEN 3D Printer Filament Crystal PLA Translucent Bundle Transparent PLA 1.75mm NO-Tangle Low Warping Dimensional Accuracy+/-0.02 mm Fits Most FDM 3D Printers 200gx4 Pack Green+Pink+Orange+Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UV0fMK3oL.jpg)**AMOLEN 3D Printer Filament Crystal PLA Translucent Bundle Transparent PLA 1.75mm NO-Tangle Low Warping Dimensional Accuracy+/-0.02 mm Fits Most FDM 3D Printers 200gx4 Pack Green+Pink+Orange+Blue**AMOLEN**$28.84**5,559 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJRV9HT4) [![SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pdzIGAJ9L.jpg)**SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue**YOOPAI**$28.49**1,305 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6V2ZX5) [![ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Translucent 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Cardboard Spool(2.2lbs) 3D Printing Filament Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4115xt3knlL.jpg)**ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Translucent 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Cardboard Spool(2.2lbs) 3D Printing Filament Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers**ELEGOO**$17.50**148 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM1QTZKN) [![ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Translucent 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qq4Wf-rWL.jpg)**ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Translucent 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printers**ELEGOO**$16.63**3,650 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM1WT26K) [![XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IqcZmeT2L.jpg)**XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers**XZN**$17.92**655 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZRYLNBV)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![AMOLEN 3D Printer Filament Crystal PLA Translucent Bundle Transparent PLA 1.75mm NO-Tangle Low Warping Dimensional Accuracy+/-0.02 mm Fits Most FDM 3D Printers 200gx4 Pack Green+Pink+Orange+Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UV0fMK3oL.jpg)**AMOLEN 3D Printer Filament Crystal PLA Translucent Bundle Transparent PLA 1.75mm NO-Tangle Low Warping Dimensional Accuracy+/-0.02 mm Fits Most FDM 3D Printers 200gx4 Pack Green+Pink+Orange+Blue**AMOLEN**$28.84**4.2★**▲ 208%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJRV9HT4) [![XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IqcZmeT2L.jpg)**XZN PLA Filament 1.75mm Clear 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) Neatly Wound +/- 0.02mm Precision No Clog/Bubble Excellent Layer Adhesion Fits Most FDM Printers**XZN**$17.92**4.4★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZRYLNBV) [![GIANTARM Clear Filament PETG for 3D Printer Transparent PETG Filament 1.75mm 1Kg (2.2lb) High Precision Strong Toughness Moistureproof Odorless Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H-YA7ULEL.jpg)**GIANTARM Clear Filament PETG for 3D Printer Transparent PETG Filament 1.75mm 1Kg (2.2lb) High Precision Strong Toughness Moistureproof Odorless Clear**GIANTARM**$16.29**4.3★**▲ 89%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LVFJY3H) [![SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Clear Green 1KG](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wINVWzIbL.jpg)**SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Clear Green 1KG**SUNLU**$16.87**4.3★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3HYXQ7M) [![SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pdzIGAJ9L.jpg)**SUNLU Clear PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle 3D Printer Filament Bundle Multicolor Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 4 Rolls Transparent Series-Clear+Red+Orange+Blue**YOOPAI**$28.49**4.4★**— 5%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC6V2ZX5)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about clear pla**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**30%

*“Happy with product”*

**Color**12%

*“The color is great”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Good value”*

**Material Quality**7%

*“Cool Filament”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%

*“no issues with adhesion or quality”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“it is effective for your use”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Works perfectly”*

**Durability**4%

*“hasn't broken in the machine at all”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“as advertised”*

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

*“works great in my Anycubic Kobra X”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Print Quality**19%

*“Does not print well”*

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Quality issues”*

**Durability**11%

*“breaks easily”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“The Amazon listing is not correct”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“This is the WORST filament I have ever used”*

**Strength**5%

*“very fragile breaks if you look at it”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“This filament will not load into printer”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%

*“Same settings as I used many times lead to inconsistent adhesion and significant warping”*

**Color**4%

*“The transparent color isn't crystal clear”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Unable to use”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**17%

**Color**14%

**Material Quality**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Print Quality**10%

**Compatibility-Overall**10%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Value For Money**6%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Product Condition**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is clear pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $887K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the clear pla niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in clear pla?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Print Quality, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for clear pla peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the clear pla niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $13.39–$28.84; the average listing price is $19.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,058 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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