Is dark red pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $228K/yr across 24 tracked products. 5 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).

How competitive is the dark red pla niche?

15 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in dark red pla?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Print Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.8%.

When does demand for dark red pla peak?

Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the dark red pla niche?

Listings span $8.46–$25.94; the average listing price is $17.40 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,277 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

dark red pla

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but soft demand (-8.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$17.40

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great8.3%

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

Price range

Good$8.46–$25.94

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

Review moat

Good1,277.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good72%

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

Competition

Good54%

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

Market size

Okay$228K

$228K/yr · 158K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-8.1%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, dark red pla is a $228K/yr Amazon United States market (158K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

dark red pla market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $174K–$218K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.3%
Avg BSR: #136
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 92%
Out of stock: 10.5%
Avg brand age: 33 months
Avg seller age: 149 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

22%

3DHoJor25%
MarsWork14%
OVERTURE12%
JAREES11%
ELEGOO11%
iSANMATE6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — -8.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Open Trend

Top dark red pla search terms

maroon pla filament18K/yr -6.8%8.4% conv.
maroon filament18K/yr -3.6%6.8% conv.
maroon pla20K/yr -13.9%8.1% conv.
burgundy pla10K/yr +7.5%7.3% conv.
dark red pla12K/yr -17.4%8.1% conv.
3dhojor14K/yr +24.2%0.3% conv.
burgundy filament8K/yr -0.6%7.3% conv.
maroon filament pla8K/yr -2.3%8.9% conv.
burgundy pla filament7K/yr -3.8%8.4% conv.
3dhojor pla14K/yr -28.0%0.8% conv.

All search terms

Top dark red 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.

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

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

3DHoJor 3D Printing Filament High-Speed PLA Filament Fire Engine Red

3DHoJor$11.704.5★2,296 rev

OVERTURE PLA Plus (PLA+) 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 1kg Wine

OVERTURE$17.604.5★6,925 rev

ELEGOO PLA PRO Filament 1.75mm Burgundy Red 1KG 30-250mm/s Printing Speed Improved Rigidity 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool (2.2lbs)

ELEGOO$18.624.6★334 rev

JAREES PLA Filament 1.75mm Merlot Maroon 1KG Clog-Free 3D Printer Filament

JAREES$20.114.5★747 rev

MarsWork Matte Burgundy PLA Filament with Quick-Swap Reusable Spool 1kg (2.2lbs) 1.75mm 3D Printing Filament Compatible with Bambu Lab 3D Printers

MarsWork$21.374.4★379 rev

Newest

by launch date

iSANMATE Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm Burgundy Red PLA 30-300mm/s 1KG for Bambu

iSANMATE$14.9358 rev

5mo ago

MarsWork Matte Burgundy PLA Filament with Quick-Swap Reusable Spool 1kg (2.2lbs) 1.75mm 3D Printing Filament Compatible with Bambu Lab 3D Printers

MarsWork$21.37379 rev

5mo ago

MarsWork Matte Burgundy PLA Refill Filament 1kg (2.2lbs) for Reusable Spools 1.75mm Spool-Less 3D Printing Filament Compatible with Bambu Lab 3D Printers

MarsWork$15.61379 rev

5mo ago

kexcelled Matte PLA Filament 1.75mmPLA 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool (2.2lbs) with +/-0.03mm Accuracy Upgraded Tangle-Free Winding for Most FDM Printers

kexcelled$23.74311 rev

6mo ago

MarsWork PLA Basic Pre-Dried Filament with Quick-Swap Reusable Spool 1kg (2.2lbs) 1.75mm 3D Printing Filament Compatible with Bambu Lab 3D Printers Maroon Red

MarsWork$19.17363 rev

7mo ago

What buyers say about dark red pla

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

What buyers love

Color47%

“Beautiful color”

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent quality”

Value For Money8%

“Price is reasonable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Efficiency4%

“This filament works really well”

Strength3%

“It is quite strong though”

Material Quality3%

“Very nice filament”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“have noticed no adhesion issues”

Ease Of Use2%

“Very easy to use filament”

Compatibility-Overall1%

“milky white worked flawless in the prusa mk i3”

What buyers complain about

Color22%

“Inaccurate Color”

Print Quality13%

“it caught on itself every time I tried to print”

Quality-Overall13%

“Poor quality control”

Adhesion/Stickiness9%

“Had problems with brittleness and adhesion”

Compatibility-Overall5%

“This did not feed well in my Creality K2”

Durability5%

“Breaks constantly”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Bad Winding”

Size-Overall3%

“won't fit all the way on”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“What you see isn't what you get”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“Why is it breaking into pieces fresh out the pack”

Top return reasons

Color48%

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

Functionality-Overall7%

Print Quality5%

Material Quality5%

Value For Money5%

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

Size-Overall4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Product Condition3%

Common questions

Is dark red pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $228K/yr across 24 tracked products. 5 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the dark red pla niche?: 15 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in dark red pla?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Print Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for dark red pla peak?: Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dark red pla niche?: Listings span $8.46–$25.94; the average listing price is $17.40 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,277 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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