Is matte green pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $201K/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).

How competitive is the matte green pla niche?

9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in matte green pla?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Print Quality, Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for matte green pla peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the matte green pla niche?

Listings span $12.69–$42.55; the average listing price is $18.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,458 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

matte green pla

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but soft demand (-26.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.5%

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

Price range

Great$12.69–$42.55

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

Avg price

Great$18.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good1,458

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay57%

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

Market size

Okay$201K

$201K/yr · 87K searches

Brand share

Okay82%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-26.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, matte green pla is a $201K/yr Amazon United States market (87K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

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

matte green pla market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: $186K–$232K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 12.5%
Avg BSR: #90
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 90%
Out of stock: 0.3%
Avg brand age: 31 months
Avg seller age: 141 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

SUNLU38%
eSUN17%
YOOPAI10%
HP3DF9%
JAYO8%
Polymaker6%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 83 weeks — -26.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Open Trend

Top matte green pla search terms

olive green pla19K/yr -23.2%11.0% conv.
olive green filament11K/yr -15.3%7.1% conv.
army green filament9K/yr -22.6%9.4% conv.
army green pla12K/yr -32.8%12.4% conv.
army green pla filament8K/yr -21.2%12.5% conv.
olive green pla filament5K/yr -32.0%9.4% conv.
od green filament5K/yr -43.6%11.0% conv.
od green pla filament3K/yr -34.9%15.1% conv.
pla olive green3K/yr -15.3%12.6% conv.
army green filament pla3K/yr -44.3%16.5% conv.

All search terms

Top matte green 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 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Olive Green 1KG

SUNLU$18.084.6★201 rev

eSUN PLA Basic Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament High Speed PLA for Fast Printing 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) 3D Printing Filament for High Speed 3D Printers Olive Green

eSUN$12.694.2★1,526 rev

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Olive Green 1KG

SUNLU$17.184.6★2,627 rev

HP3DF PLA Filament Matte PLA 3D Printer Filament PLA Filament 1.75mm Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1KG Spool (2.2 lbs) Fit Most FDM Printer (Matte Army Green)

HP3DF$19.074.5★1,372 rev

JAYO Olive Green PLA 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 1.1kg Reusable Spool

JAYO$13.994.4★2,158 rev

Newest

by launch date

FLASHFORGE High Speed PLA+ 3D Printer Filament Olive Green Enhanced Melt Flow for Faster Smoother Prints 500mm/s Rapid Printing Feature Sleek Matte Finish Rich and Solid Color

FLASHFORGE$24.05221 rev

6mo ago

SUNLU PLA+2.0 Filament 1.75mm Upgraded Tougher & Stronger PLA Plus for 3D Printers Smooth & Neatly Wound 0.02mm Accuracy 1KG Spool (2.2lbs) Olive Green

YOOPAI$17.931,305 rev

10mo ago

Creality Matte PLA Plus Filament 1.75mm Olive Green Color Low Warping Minimal Layer Lines Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg (2.2lb) 3D Printer PLA+ Filament Matte Army Green

YOOPAI$17.77147 rev

12mo ago

Polymaker Panchroma Matte PLA Filament Refill 1kg Army Dark Green

Polymaker$17.44489 rev

1y ago

iSANMATE Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm Army Green PLA 30-300mm/s 1KG for Bambu

iSANMATE$16.09379 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about matte green pla

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

What buyers love

Color39%

“Good color”

Quality-Overall24%

“Good quality”

Value For Money8%

“Its a good product at a fair price”

Material Quality7%

“strong material”

Efficiency6%

“Works great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Great adhesion”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Excellent filament I had no trouble getting exceelnt results for a model that stands about 12 inches tall so I can't vouch for small minatures”

Recycle/Reuse2%

“Reusable reels”

Compatibility-Overall1%

“Worked well in my AMS”

What buyers complain about

Print Quality22%

“The first two prints I tried with this garbage BOTH failed 3/4 of the way into the print”

Adhesion/Stickiness16%

“Poor adhesion”

Quality-Overall15%

“Very poor quality”

Color10%

“it appeared to be a bit lighter on the screen when I was shopping for an Olive Drab color”

Value For Money5%

“not a dollar saved”

Size-Overall5%

“Incorrect diameter filament”

Strength4%

“Incredibly brittle”

Durability4%

“this just caused my print to pause for 6hrs until I unstuck the filament the next morning”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“the model isn't as shiny as this photo makes him look”

Functionality-Overall3%

“It wont feed properly”

Top return reasons

Color44%

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Value For Money8%

Print Quality6%

Functionality-Overall5%

Compatibility-Overall4%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Size-Overall4%

Material Quality3%

Product Condition3%

Common questions

Is matte green pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $201K/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the matte green pla niche?: 9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in matte green pla?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Print Quality, Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for matte green pla peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the matte green pla niche?: Listings span $12.69–$42.55; the average listing price is $18.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,458 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.