Plastic
MaybeReturns run at only 1.3% of orders. But demand is soft, at +3.0% this quarter, so Plastic is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 62 / 100Top 5% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +14 vs the category median of 4862
- Market size
- $856K/yr1.2M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +3.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 36%top-5 click share · 27 brands · 85 sellers
Flapen Score
Plastic against its category
The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Plastic is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Plastic market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Plastic 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated $856K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 62 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
4.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $856K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.2M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +3.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.3%
- Market size, estimated
- $856Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- plastic243K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $16.91.
Listings sell for $16.91 on average, from $2.67 to $57.09. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At $16.91 that is $17K to $21K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $16.91inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $2.67–$57.09
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 50K–60K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,000–1,250
- Revenue per listing a year
- $17K–$21K
- Returns
- 1.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #44 within Painting Supplies & Tools. It carries 2,462 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 93%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.1%
- Average rank
- #44in Painting Supplies & Tools
- Average rating
- 4.55 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,462per listing
- Listings tracked
- 40
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 4 of last year's 4 launches as successful.
4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 50 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 4
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 50 months
Products
Top Plastic products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
12 x 9 Ft Plastic Drop Cloths for Painting (6-Pack)
- Price
- $9.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,072
- Age
- 1y ago

Plastic Sheeting (10 x 25) Long 3 Mil (2 Pack) - UV Protection Poly Sheeting Polyethylene Film Heavy Duty Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting
- Price
- $23.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 272
- Age
- 9y ago

Ecotez 6 Pack 12 x 9 ft Extra Large Plastic Drop Cloth for Painting - Light & Durable Tarp Cover for Furniture - Plastic Clear Tarp Waterproof - Paint Floor Covering - Painters Drop Cloth Sheeting
- Price
- $9.70
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 1,510
- Age
- 2y ago

Plastic Sheeting (10 x 25) Long 6 Mil - UV Protection Poly Sheeting Polyethylene Film Heavy Duty Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting
- Price
- $25.14
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,588
- Age
- 9y ago

Art3d Plexiglass Sheets Clear & Flexible 5-Pack of 8 x 10
- Price
- $5.79
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,068
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Plastic Drop Cloths for Painting 9x12 Ft Plastic Sheeting 0.4Mil (8-Pack)
- Price
- $8.20
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 370
- Age
- 1y ago

Walrus Clear Vinyl Tablecloth Protector Waterproof/Oil-Proof Plastic Rectangle Transparent Sheet Table Cover 54X84 Inch
- Price
- $14.91
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 14,886
- Age
- 6y ago

AHANDMAKER 20 Pcs Clear PVC Flexible Plastic Board Sheet 8.25 x 11.75 inch Clear Plastic Sheet with Protective Paper for Craft DIY Models Stencils Picture Frames Display Projects
- Price
- $9.80
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 122
- Age
- 4y ago

Film-Gard 626132 Consumer Plastic Sheeting 10 Width X 25 Length X 3 mil thick Black
- Price
- $12.08
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 467
- Age
- 21y ago

6 Mil 10x25 FT Heavy Duty Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting Clear 1-Roll
- Price
- $24.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 146
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
6 Mil Plastic Sheeting 10x25 FT Greenhouse Plastic
- Price
- $22.46
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 324
- Age
- 9mo ago

6 Mil Plastic Sheeting 12x25 FT Greenhouse Plastic Heavy Duty
- Price
- $24.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 324
- Age
- 10mo ago

6 Mil 10x25 FT Heavy Duty Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting Clear 1-Roll
- Price
- $24.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 146
- Age
- 1y ago

12 x 9 Ft Plastic Drop Cloths for Painting (6-Pack)
- Price
- $9.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,072
- Age
- 1y ago

12 x 9 Ft Plastic Drop Cloths for Painting (10-Pack)
- Price
- $13.96
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,072
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 36% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
27 falling
Sellers
85
Top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 94%
Top-5 click share
36%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
34%
- Axgatoxe19%
- Tapix17%
- Frost King11%
- Film-Gard8%
- Ecotez6%
- Art3d6%
Demand
Plastic search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Plastic search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- plastic243K/yr
- plastic sheeting241K/yr
- plastic sheet180K/yr
- plastic sheets76K/yr
- plastic roll51K/yr
- clear plastic52K/yr
- plastic sheeting heavy duty51K/yr
- visqueen plastic sheeting37K/yr
- clear plastic sheeting39K/yr
- heavy duty plastic sheeting33K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not as thick as expected”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
13 topics
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FAQ
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Answered from the same tracked data.









